Overview

With the world's population continuing to increase and climate change impacting upon production, it is vital to continue to investigate new growing systems and to establish new crops which can be grown sustainably. Soil, water and resource management are key considerations.

Students in the Crop Production (Horticulture) course at Anglia Ruskin University will examine crop growing using resources at the University and through visits to growers and post harvest facilities; they will develop an understanding of the supply chain from the field through to sale. Together with visiting speakers from industry, this develops students' awareness of the latest trends and research in industry.

The teaching staff have developed close links with industry on a worldwide basis and the research and consultancy work is used to underpin the curriculum.

Who is the Course for?

The course is designed for those who already have an interest in crop production as well as those who wish to develop or update their existing knowledge .

Applicants will normally be graduates in agriculture, horticulture, engineering, biosciences, geography, business and economics or will have extensive relevant industrial experience.

Career Prospects

On successful completion of the course graduates possess the knowledge to gain employment with crop producers and in management positions with major import/export organisations .There are also opportunities to undertake further research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sustainable Crop Production
Postharvest Physiology and Pathology
Global Trade and Supply Chain Management
Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture
Environmental Policy and Leadership Skills
Strategic Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-09 00:00:00 , International

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ARU suggests applying at least a month before your preferred start date.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chelmsford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Horticulture and Crop Science View 10 other Masters in Horticulture and Crop Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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88

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61

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6.5

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General requirements

typically a UK honours degree with lower second class honours (2:2). Some courses may have different requirements: these will be stated on individual course pages
relevant qualifications obtained in your home country

Tuition Fees

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16700 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9356 GBP / year

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Living costs

Chelmsford

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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