Foundation Programme in Horticulture and Agriculture
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A collaborative one-year programme designed to build skills, confidence, and future opportunities.
Why join this programme?
This innovative Foundation Programme offers a unique opportunity to:
- Build strong foundational knowledge in agriculture and horticulture through a carefully designed joint curriculum
- Develop real-world skills with hands-on training supported by industry partners
- Make a meaningful impact by empowering your graduates to apply their learning to improve agricultural practices within their communities and contribute to national productivity
Flexible, engaging learning
Delivered through a blended learning model, the programme combines:
- Online learning for flexibility and accessibility
- In-person sessions for practical, applied training and deeper engagement
This approach ensures students benefit from both digital and hands-on learning experiences.
The curriculum brings together:
- Academic English and study skills to support effective learning
- Subject-specific modules in:
- Agriculture
- Sustainability
- Business
These modules are designed to enhance both local employability and international progression routes.
Future pathways
The programme prepares students for further study or employment by supporting them to:
- Reflect on and evaluate their knowledge, skills, and personal development
- Align their learning with the RAU Graduate Framework, enabling them to progress confidently into academic or professional pathways
