Our Business Residencies are aimed at high-growth agricultural, land-use or food businesses eager to gain the requisite market insights, commercial knowledge and sector expertise to accelerate their commercial success.
These high-impact, bespoke two-day residencies during which businesses will work with specially selected industry experts are designed to enable them to strengthen their strategy, unlock partnerships and accelerate their growth.
Who are the residencies suitable for?
- Founders, owners and directors of businesses shaping the future of farming, food systems and rural land use that seek to accelerate their commercial success
What you’ll achieve at the end of the residency?
- Clarity on your market pathway
- A strengthened capability and confidence to scale
How are business residencies delivered?
The residencies are delivered in person on the RAU Cirencester campus at the Alliston Centre.
About the residency leaders
You will work directly with specially selected industry experts, each chosen to match the needs, maturity and ambitions of the cohort.
Apply today
To apply, please get in touch by emailing farm491@rau.ac.uk or calling +44 (0) 1285 889923.
Our next residency is:
- Tuesday 24 November 2026 – Wednesday 25 November 2026 - £1200+VAT
If you have any queries, please also get in touch via the email or phone number above.