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“The grass is greener at the RAU. If you are into farming, there is no better place to be.”

Russel Nedziwe, MSc in Agricultural Technology and Innovation

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“The university's outstanding contacts have enabled me to locate several work experiences in an equine vet hospital.”

Angie Lui, Equine student

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"The breadth of modules has allowed me to learn more about estate management underpinned by current environmental issues."

James Lighton, Environment graduate

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