SRUC Scotland's Rural College open days
All virtual events and open days at SRUC Scotland's Rural College in November 2025
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Open days at SRUC Scotland's Rural College
SRUC Scotland Rural College is a research-driven institution that focuses on education in the land-based sector, such as agriculture, forestry, and veterinary science. The college offers courses at seven sites across Scotland, from Aberdeen to Dumfries and from Glasgow to Edinburgh. Subject areas range from farming, gardening and the environment to animal management and rural business management. Courses include undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications, top-up and full honours degrees. Degrees are currently awarded by the University of Glasgow or the University of Edinburgh.
SRUC works closely with over 12,000 rural business clients within many different areas of agricultural and commerce.
Facilities
SRUC has various campus libraries with access to online resources and historical archives as well as books. The six different campuses at SRUC offer a wide range of services such as cafes and coffee shops, sports facilities and health and recreational activities.
Why go to an open day?
When you attend an open day, you'll get a gut feeling about the university. Open days will help give you clarity if you're not sure what course to choose. You'll be able to visit different departments and chat with lecturers and other department staff, there are often subject talks too. You'll also get to speak to current students. They can tell you whether they're satisfied with the teaching, what the local nightlife is like, what the best halls of residence are 鈥� pretty much anything.鈥疍on't forget to look at the accommodation for yourself and make time to walk around the surrounding area to see if you like it.
Where is it located?
SRUC campuses are based in Aberdeen, Ayr, Barony (Dumfries and Galloway), Edinburgh, Elmwood in Fife, and Oatridge to the west of Edinburgh. Specialist horticulture degrees also make use of the botanic gardens in Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Scotland is world-renowned and attracts more than 50,000 students globally every year.鈥疘t has a rich and varied history, from its resistance to Roman invaders in the first century BCE to its independence referendum in 2014.鈥�疉longside the mainland, Scotland has almost 800 islands in the Hebrides off its west coast and the North Isles off the north coast. With the world-famous Edinburgh Festival Fringe every summer, pop-up food festivals, and thirteen UNESCO world heritage sites, you'll find plenty to do during your downtime while you study in Scotland.
Rankings
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