What will I learn?

You will cover topics such as accounts and economics, animal and crop science, crop production, and farm business management. Right from your first year you will gain an understanding of the agricultural industry, with focused practical studies. You will advance even further with work experience during the summer between your first and second year. You will also have the opportunity to gain relevant practical experience and qualifications through rural skills training.After successfully completing the Foundation Degree you may wish to consider enrolling for additional year of study on the [BSc (Hons) Agri-Management (Top-up](https://www.rau.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-hons-agricultural-management-top-up)) to obtain an Honours degree.Work PlacementYou will complete a 10-week period of work experience, usually during the summer between your first and second year, to gain further training and experience in farm management. Not only could you find yourself working for prestigious companies, you will be developing your confidence and gaining industry contacts for when you graduate.This experience helps our graduates develop key employability skills and gain invaluable industry contacts.