Agriculture

Course Summary

This programme is for students who want to develop their knowledge and understanding of agricultural practices and systems supported by current management practices. Career prospects may be progression to Level 6 (Degree) study in a related subject. Progression to suitable managerial roles within the Land based Industries. Progression to the operation of a Rural Business.

Course Details - Modules

Year 1 Modules May Include: Business and Business Environment Management Accounting Managing a Successful Project Principles of Livestock Production Animal Health and Welfare Animal Nutrition Plant and Crop Nutrition Principles of Crop Production. Year 2 Modules May Include: Advanced Financial Accounting Research Project Forage Crop Production Animal Breeding and Genetics Alternative Enterprises Work Experience Management of Land-Based Machinery and Technology

Course Details – Assessment Method

Lectures, Case Studies, Projects, Visits, Completion of written and practical assignments, Presentations, Reflective Journal, Discussion, Independent Research.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: D401

Institution code: N13

Campus Name: Newtown College

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

A GCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject. This profile is likely to be supported by GCSE grades A* to C (or equivalent), and/or 9 to 4 (or equivalent) in subjects such as maths and English.

An Access to Higher Education Diploma awarded by an approved further education institution.

A BTEC Level 3 qualification in Agriculture

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 0%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

EU	7500.0	Year 1
England	7500.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	7500.0	Year 1
Scotland	7500.0	Year 1
Wales	7500.0	Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

Dwr-Y-Felin Road
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Neath
SA10 7RF