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It’s great to be in the classroom one minute and then in overalls and boots the next; down on the farm having the current lecture demonstrated to us in a practical sense.

I’ve been able to develop my business alongside my studies, thanks to the fantastic support I’ve received from the Enterprise Hub and Innovation, Careers and Enterprise team. I even reached the Enterprise Awards finals, which has given me the funds to develop further.

Our graduates go on to some incredible careers, with many running their own successful businesses too.

There were so many opportunities to apply what I was learning in real life situations and the football programme allowed me to practice my coaching techniques and methods, which is something I will always be grateful for.

I don’t think I would have got my role with Welsh Rowing had I not been able to show the theoretical skills I gained from my Masters as well as the practical experience I had from my coaching internship at Hartpury.

I can’t believe how quickly I’ve developed during my time here, the support Hartpury gave me throughout it all – academically and personally – set me on the road back to health.

In terms of an effective learning environment, I believe Hartpury is unrivalled. The facilities and support that’s available at Hartpury are more exceptional than professional environments that I have been a part of.

The environment at Hartpury made me want to work hard and learn more. It gives you a great degree but also really values your development as a student athlete.

The course itself was fantastic, I had such a keen interest in business and such a passion for sport, so being able to contribute the two and do a practical business degree was perfect. The lecturers really cared about you and how well you did, and made it so much easier for you.

The provision for sports analysis at Hartpury is massive. They’re at the cutting edge of performance sport, producing world-class athletes in different disciplines. It’s a great environment to learn in, you’re surrounded by opportunities to gain the applied experience that employers are looking for.

Hartpury University is the kind of environment where you can focus on your sport, get access to the best coaching, the best facilities and a solid grounding in how the sports industry works.

The opportunity to play football at a good level was one of the attractions of Hartpury, but not only that, it was important to me that the courses were specific to what I needed at the time, and that’s stood me in really good stead moving forward.

It was challenging doing a degree as I wasn’t able to get to that many lectures but my tutors always made time for me and arranged tutorials that fitted around my sporting schedule.

Hartpury's a unique university and I believed it would provide me with the best academic resources and be a great place to study and compete in sports.

The foundation year was taught at a great pace, engaging and offered me a lot of opportunities. It improved my organisation, writing, study and reading skills as well as giving me the encouragement to ask for help when needed.