POSTGRADUATE STUDY

SRUC prides itself on developing its students and staff to lead the way . Through postgraduate study, students deepen their knowledge in their chosen area to give them a distinct advantage over their industry peers .

Part-time distance learning courses are the perfect choice for those who can’t step away from their commitments for the duration of a traditional Masters Online classes and assessments allow students to continue to work wherever they are without having to worry about moving home or commuting The parttime structure breaks the masters down into three distinct years which all have a qualification at the end. Students who successfully complete year 1 are awarded a Postgraduate Certificate (PG Cert), those who progress and successfully complete year 2 receive a Postgraduate Diploma (PG Dip), and the full Masters (MSc) is awarded after year 3

SRUC also offers a number of taught postgraduate courses which you can study full-time, and Master of Research (MRes) programmes where you are supervised to undertake a research project in order to complete your Masters qualification. We work closely in partnership with the University of Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow to deliver a postgraduate course portfolio rich with the academic rigour and industry relevance to advance your understanding, preparing you for the next step in your career or studies

SRUC works with industry-leading experts in the land-based sector whose knowledge and cutting-edge research feed into the courses to ensure what is being taught is always current, relevant and useful This is vital in this sector, where new technology, scientific findings and government legislation all contest to drive the industry forwards