Harry Sprague
- Profession:
- Qualification:
- Level 3 National Diploma Agriculture
Entry Requirements
2 GCSEs at grade 4 or above to include English Language and either Mathematics or a Science
- Course type:
- Diplomas
Level 3 Extended Certificate Agriculture
Increase your knowledge and practical skills across machinery operation, livestock skills and crop production on this course.
You can develop a more in-depth understanding of a wide range of agricultural subjects with this course.
What you will study
You'll study aspects of:
- Sheep
- Production
- Machinery operation
- Agronomy associated with combinable crop production
You'll have access to excellent facilities on campus and get hands-on experience completing duties on our Home Farm.
Career and education opportunities
In completion, you should have a thorough understanding of agriculture related subjects and be ready to progress into the final year of the diploma in agriculture.
Student Success Stories
Jacob Anthony
- Profession:
- Farm Manager, Farmers Weekly Young Farmer of the Year 2018
- Qualification:
- Level 3 National Diploma Agriculture
Cormac Thompson
- Profession:
- Runs Commercial Game Shoot
- Qualification:
- Level 3 National Diploma Countryside Management
Austen Penfold
- Profession:
- Lambing Work Experience
- Qualification:
- Level 2 Diploma Agriculture
Course Duration
1 Year
- Duration:
- 1 Year course
- Course type:
- Full Time
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Downloads
World class Agriculture facilities
Agri-Tech Centre
World class Agriculture facilities
Commercial Farm
Why study Agriculture at Hartpury College?
Whether you’re studying Agriculture, Engineering, Farm Mechanisation or Gamekeeping, our 500-hectare farm estate will be your classroom.
You’ll have the opportunity to get involved in every aspect of farming and estate operation; whether it’s milking in the dairy unit, maintaining farm machinery or active participation in routine farm and gamekeeping duties.
How to apply
What happens next?
Once we receive your application, we will write and invite you to attend an interview and written assessment with a member of staff on your chosen course. The interview is an opportunity to discuss the course content, ask any questions you may have and go on a tour of the campus.
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If you are unable to complete an online application please contact admissions@hartpury.ac.uk
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