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Overview
Entry requirements
English
IELTS 6.0 university range
Careers opportunities
Practical experience decides hiring in this sector more than the classification does, and most courses are built round a placement year for that reason. The work has moved sharply toward data, soil and emissions reporting in the last decade.
Roles graduates go into
Agronomist
Farm manager
Crop or livestock technical adviser
Agricultural researcher
Precision farming specialist
Rural business adviser
Where they work
Farming businesses and estates
Agronomy and crop input companies
Research institutes such as Rothamsted and NIAB
Supermarket agriculture teams
Defra and the levy boards
After the course
BASIS and FACTS certification is what an agronomist needs to advise on crop inputs, and employers usually fund it in the first year.
Fees and funding
Where you can study it
2 universities run this course
Entry terms differ between departments. An adviser will tell you which of these you are a realistic candidate for.
Newcastle University
Independent Listing
Newcastle 
Harper Adams University
Independent Listing
Newport 
Royal Agricultural University
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