The Royal Agricultural University

The Royal Agricultural University (RAU), (formerly the Royal Agricultural College) was founded in 1845 and has a long-standing, global reputation in research and consultancy. The RAU is leading the development of teaching in agriculture, business, equine, food supply, international rural development, land and property management at foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The RAU provides a unique learning environment for approximately 1,000 students.

With students from over 40 different countries, you can be sure of a very warm welcome and an enjoyable and rewarding experience. You will find a diverse mix of people from different backgrounds, nationalities, faiths and ages with students from all over the world, as well as the UK.

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Research at the Royal Agricultural University

Postgraduate study at the Royal Agricultural University is managed by experienced staff, all of whom are involved in consultancy, research and training activities, both in the UK and overseas. Members of staff have produced more than 500 publications in the last decade, including text books, referred papers in learned journals and reports to a variety of organisations, including governments. This expertise is integral in designing, teaching and supervising PhD research projects and taught Masters courses. 

Employability of the Royal Agricultural University graduates

RAU students go on to enjoy success and make a significant contribution in a wide range of professions around the world. On average, over the last five years, more than 94% of RAU's graduates were in employment within six months. The impressive rates of graduate employability can be attributed in part to the strong industry links maintained by the Royal Agricultural University. Postgraduate study courses benefit from lectures delivered by leading professionals. 

Agribusiness at the Royal Agricultural University

Education geared to achieve career success is the aim of the Royal Agricultural University's School of Business. The RAU offer courses to suit managers pursuing career development delivered by specialist academic business staff, many of whom also act as industry consultants. Agribusiness is the world's premier industry. It offers a wealth of opportunities to people with the right qualifications, skills and experience. 

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