Agricultural Science (Top Up) BSc (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Luton
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Bachelor's degree
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Luton
About the course From production to consumption, food security presents the world with one of its greatest challenges, and this course focuses on providing you with a wide range of relevant skills in agricultural science. You will study international agriculture, markets and policy, the socio-economic priorities that affect food importation, exportation, safety and quality, and consumer awareness, confidence and well-being. On graduation, you will possess the knowledge and expertise to establish a career with any number of public or private organisations, or progress to further study in this important subject. This course is for students with a HND or Foundation Degree in a related subject area who wish to progress to a full bachelor’s degree.
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The full-time undergraduate tuition fee is £9, per year. The part-time undergraduate tuition fee is charged pro-rata to £. You can apply for a loan from the Government to help pay for your tuition fees. You can also apply for a maintenance loan from the Government to help cover your living costs. See /student-finance The University of Bedfordshire offers a number of scholarships and bursaries to help you finance your studies. See /scholarships The University reserves the right to increase tuition fees by no more than inflation.
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Subjects
- Agricultural Science
- International
- Public
- Private
- Production
Course programme
- Learn the knowledge and skills essential for a fulfilling career in agriculture, the food industry and their associated public and private sector organisations
- Study specialist subject areas such as global food security from production to consumption, biotechnology in crop and animal production, genetic modification and climate change
- Develop and deepen your understanding of the major challenges facing international agriculture, markets, policy and the socio-economic context in which you will work
- Gain from a wide-ranging and highly practical course that emphasises employability by engaging with industry and other agencies
- Explore this complex and constantly evolving subject with highly skilled and experienced staff who have a wealth of knowledge and connections
- Benefit from our close partnership with the Shuttleworth College Estate, and our well-established academic links with the Rothamsted Research Institute and the Cranfield Soils and Agrifood Institute.
- Challenge yourself with further study with a postgraduate degree within the Department of Life Sciences at at Bedfordshire such as Environmental Management or Biotechnology.
Agricultural Science (Top Up) BSc (Hons)