PgDip in Agricultural Technology and Innovation
Royal Agricultural University
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Developments in sensors, robotics, automation, analytics and telematics are enabling new and sophisticated ways of managing agricultural practices. You will gain a comprehensive appreciation of the wide range of new and innovative technologies in the areas of crop production, livestock production, and management of the natural environment, while also learning about entrepreneurship and business management.Mechanisation and data capture are becoming increasingly important in the production and ...Read more

Developments in sensors, robotics, automation, analytics and telematics are enabling new and sophisticated ways of managing agricultural practices. You will gain a comprehensive appreciation of the wide range of new and innovative technologies in the areas of crop production, livestock production, and management of the natural environment, while also learning about entrepreneurship and business management.Mechanisation and data capture are becoming increasingly important in the production and management of animals, crops and the natural environment. For anyone wishing to start a career in this emerging industry, or for the entrepreneurial among you, this course will help you discover all that you need to know to succeed. This is the first course of its kind in the UK and is designed to equip graduates with real world development in novel and innovative technologies applied to agriculture, horticulture, and the natural environment.

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D
Daniel
10 Dec 24

The RAU is located in a suitable environment for the courses it has to offer. The Lecturers are very knowledgeable and are invested in imparting said knowledge. The institution..Read more

R
Ross
07 Nov 23

I have loved the course I am studying so far. The location of campus and the activities that are on offer out side of academics are amazing. I would love to get more involved in..Read more

Entry requirements

An Undergraduate Honours Degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university or overseas equivalent, or a professional qualification and/or experience considered to be equivalent to the above.

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£7,700 per year

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£14,700 per year

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Latest Agricultural Engineering reviews

Agricultural Engineering
Agricultural Engineering
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Daniel
10 Dec 24
MSc Agricultural Technology and Innovation
The RAU is located in a suitable environment for the courses it has to offer. The Lecturers are very knowledgeable and are invested in imparting said knowledge. The institution...
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R
Ross
07 Nov 23
MSc Agricultural Technology and Innovation
I have loved the course I am studying so far. The location of campus and the activities that are on offer out side of academics are amazing. I would love to get more involved in...
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Royal Agricultural University
Stroud Road Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6JS United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Kemble  1.6 miles away

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