Agriculture and Environment Mres
Postgraduate
In Bangor
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Bangor (Wales)
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Start date
September
The main aim of the MRes is to strengthen specialist scientific skills in strategically important areas of the UK agri food industry, through flexible, postgraduate training for people in work. It provides an innovative way for people in work to improve their research skills while supporting the innovation capabilities of the candidate’s companThe course is aimed at professionals in the agri food industry, conservation and environment, farmers, and agricultural policy decision makers, as well as full time students wishing to pursue a post graduate degree that culminates in employability in these sectors.
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About this course
This course will retrain professionals to redirect or enhance their capabilities in advisory and policy/advocacy roles, executive management, agriculture and agribusiness consultancy, the agricultural finance sector, land and catchment management agency roles, natural resource management, agricultural education and training and as rural consultants. Full time students will be well placed for a career in any of these areas.
First or second class honours degree in a relevant subject, such as Biological Sciences, Environmental Sciences or Agriculture. A lesser degree plus a minimum of two years relevant work experience would be considered, as would mature students without a degree but with at least two years relevant work experience in a position of demonstrable responsibility.
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Subjects
- IT
- Climate Change
- Industry
- Skills and Training
- Environment
- Ethical Considerations
- Soil Management
- Agriculture
- Global Food Security
- Upland Farming Systems
- Life Cycle Assessment
- Literature Review
- Agriculture and Environment
- Carbon Foot printing
Course programme
Agriculture and Environment Mres