Alumni discount for postgraduate courses

SRUC Alumni can enjoy a 15% Alumni Loyalty Discount on all MSc courses. Previous graduates, and those who are soon to graduate, can take advantage of the discount.

There are many benefits of continuing your studies with SRUC after you graduate. You can choose from a wide range of eligible MSc courses and make a substantial cost saving with our 15% Alumni Loyalty Discount. You are able to continue your learning and development in an environment familiar to you with the academic teams you already know. And you can make use of support and student services including libraries, careers support and recreational facilities.

Eligible courses

Taught Masters and Postgraduate Diplomas awarded through the University of Glasgow in:

• Agricultural Professional Practice (online)
• Wildlife and Conservation Management (online)
• Organic Farming (online)
• MSc Animal Nutrition

Taught Masters (MSc) degree programmes run by SRUC in conjunction with and awarded by The University of Edinburgh in:

• Applied Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare
• Applied Poultry Science (online)
• Ecological Economics
• Environmental Protection and Management
• Food Security
• International Animal Welfare, Ethics and Law (online)
• Soils and Sustainability
• Sustainable Plant Health
• Veterinary Epidemiology (online)

Full terms and conditions

The University of Glasgow Postgraduate Taught programmes

• Eligible taught postgraduate awards for the 15% discount in fees are:
  • Agricultural Professional Practice (online)
  • Wildlife and Conservation Management (online)
  • Organic Farming (online)
  • MSc Animal Nutrition (online)
• There is no time limit within which the previous study took place
• Students will normally be a graduate of the general or Honours Degree. However, SRUC has a contextual admissions approach when considering an applicant’s suitability for a programme. Relevant experiential learning and other professional/vocational qualifications are valued and exceptionally, and at the discretion of the Admissions Tutor for the award, applicants with HND/C will be accepted onto Postgraduate awards. Therefore, HND/C graduates from the former SAC, the East/North/West Colleges of Agriculture, and the Barony, Elmwood and Oatridge Colleges are eligible if accepted onto a Postgraduate award
• This Alumni Benefit is available for new students enrolling on their award for the coming academic year
• The awarding of this Alumni Benefit is at the discretion of SRUC and may be altered or withdrawn for new students at any time

The University of Edinburgh Postgraduate Taught programmes

Eligible students will:

• have graduated, or be expecting to graduate, with an Honours degree delivered through SRUC, and awarded by either the University of Glasgow or The University of Edinburgh, within five years prior to the commencement of the PGT programme
• have been accepted for admission to one of the following MSc programmes:
  • Applied Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare
  • Applied Poultry Science (Online)
  • Ecological Economics
  • Environmental Protection and Management
  • Food Security
  • International Animal Welfare, Ethics and Law (online)
  • Soils and Sustainability
  • Sustainable Plant Health
  • Veterinary Epidemiology (online)
• have been offered a place for the next academic session
• have firmly accepted that offer, or be intending to do so