Alumni
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Search for golden memories as Oatridge turns 50
Scotland’s Rural College is looking for former students and staff who studied or worked at its Oatridge campus to get in touch ahead of celebrations to mark its 50th anniversary.…
- SRUC
- 03/12/2019
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Planting seeds for the future
Four former students from Scotland’s Rural College joined other experts at a Grow Careers event showcasing opportunities in the field of horticulture.…
- SRUC
- 29/11/2019
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Winter Wheat winners
One of the UK’s top arable farmers has praised the winners of this year’s Winter Wheat Challenge. Scott Campbell, a former Scotland’s Rural College student who was last month named Arable Farmer of the Year by Farmers Weekly, was at AgriScot to present a team from SRUC’s Edinburgh campus with the annual award.…
- SRUC
- 25/11/2019
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Jack shows his skills
An SRUC student has picked up a £1000 prize as the winner of this year’s AgriScot Business Skills competition.…
- SRUC
- 21/11/2019
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Jumping headlong into life after cancer
An Animal Care student is living life to the full after finishing treatment for blood cancer.…
- SRUC
- 20/11/2019
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Elmwood students flying high in new careers
Former Animal Care students from Scotland’s Rural College are flying high in their new careers after completing courses at the Elmwood campus in Fife.…
- SRUC
- 12/11/2019
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Vet nurses share top award
A fisherman and a qualified pharmacy dispensing assistant were among the 34 students graduating with an HND in Veterinary Nursing from Scotland’s Rural College.…
- SRUC
- 07/11/2019
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Beefing up business
Two former SRUC students are among the finalists competing for the AgriScot Scotch Beef Farm of the Year award.…
- SRUC
- 07/11/2019
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Climate change research wins PhD student prize
A postgraduate student at Scotland’s Rural College has won a prize for her research looking at the effects of climate change on European grassland yields.…
- SRUC
- 07/11/2019
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Ex-student Scott named Arable Farmer of the Year
A former student from Scotland’s Rural College has been named Arable Farmer of the Year.…
- SRUC
- 08/10/2019
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Catch of the day
Countryside Management graduate Eilidh Player has netted the perfect job after gaining an honours degree from Scotland’s Rural College.…
- SRUC
- 29/08/2019
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Ahead of the herd
Applied Animal Science graduate Rachel Gateley proved she was ahead of the herd when she won a top award for her final degree project.…
- SRUC
- 20/08/2019