Awards

SRUC Provost named among top minds as 2025 RSE Fellows are announced
The Provost and Deputy Principal of SRUC has joined the ranks of leading global experts with links to Scotland by securing a coveted position as a Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) Fellow.…
- SRUC
- 24/03/2025

Impact of Digital Dairy Chain honoured with Knowledge Exchange Award
The SRUC-led Digital Dairy Chain was among the winners at this year’s Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards in Edinburgh. The UKRI Strength in Places-funded programme took the Place-based Impact award, which celebrates collaborative initiatives that bring together partners from across Scotland to deliver targeted, positive outcomes for specific regions or local communities.…
- SRUC
- 20/03/2025

SRUC sweeps Lantra Scotland ALBAS awards with record-breaking 15 gongs
Students from SRUC scooped a record-breaking 15 trophies at this year’s Lantra Scotland Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills (ALBAS).…
- SRUC
- 12/03/2025

Tiffany Stephenson wins prestigious SAC Consulting prize
Senior Agricultural Consultant Tiffany Stephenson has two reasons to celebrate, securing the prestigious Elrick Prize and entering her sixth year as a key member of the SAC Consulting team. Tiffany was nominated for the accolade for her work promoting sustainable farming, as well as supporting clients and colleagues.…
- SAC Consulting
- 04/02/2025

Diversification Through a Succession Lens
Without a vision for your future, how do you know what you are working towards, or why you are doing what you do? For many farmers and crofters, their purpose comes from a drive to build a sustainable business, produce high-quality nutritious food, and protect and enhance our environment while creating a fulfilling lifestyle for their family.…
- SAC Consulting
- 11/12/2024

Digital Dairy Chain awards further £1m to innovative projects
The five winning projects faced competition from across the sector. Digital Dairy Chain, the collaborative Strength in Places funded project led by SRUC, has announced the successful winners of the…
- SRUC
- 19/11/2024

SRUC recognised for advancing gender equality and inclusivity
SRUC has been recognised for its commitment to advancing gender equality and inclusivity with a Bronze level Athena Swan award. …
- SRUC
- 13/11/2024

SRUC shines in 2025 Times Higher World University Rankings
SRUC ranks as a top-third institution globally in the 2025 Times Higher World University Rankings (WUR).…
- SRUC
- 25/10/2024

Degree awarding powers an historic moment for SRUC
Becoming the first Scottish education provider in almost two decades to be granted degree-awarding powers is a truly historic moment for SRUC.…
- SRUC
- 14/10/2024

SRUC continues to climb rankings
SRUC is continuing its rise up the Guardian University rankings, and is now placed fifth in the UK for studying animal science and agriculture.…
- SRUC
- 16/09/2024

Top biologist among those honoured with SRUC Fellowship
A biologist recognised by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation of one of ten people in the UK changing the face of health is among those to have been honoured with a Fellowship from SRUC.…
- SRUC
- 09/09/2024

Applications open for Fordyce Maxwell Award
Students and alumni of SRUC, who have been publicly spreading the word about agriculture, are invited to apply for the annual Fordyce Maxwell Award for Agricultural Communications. …
- SRUC
- 05/04/2024