Harper Adams University Postgraduate Prospectus

Harper Adams University has a long and distinguished history as the UK’s leading specialist in higher education for agriculture and the wider land-based and rural industries. It is our mission to equip graduates to develop and steer a sustainable food chain and rural economy for the future. Excellent teaching and facilities, internationally recognised research and strong links with industry and professional bodies are our trademarks. In this unique academic community we create and share the knowledge and expertise to enlighten and develop minds, solve problems, enhance lives and create opportunities. Harper Adams is providing the higher level skills needed to shape the future, and help you to fulfil your personal aspirations. In its most recent review * the Quality Assurance Agency expressed ‘confidence’ (the best possible result) in our courses and standards, especially the way we work with employers to develop the curriculum, and how we support your learning. Applied research and meeting the needs of students and industry are central to our postgraduate taught courses. You will be taught by highly qualified, supportive lecturers active in research, industry and academia. Informed by research and business, our range of highly specialised courses is constantly developing and expanding. Students are also able to create a more bespoke degree combining research with taught modules. Our postgraduate courses are highly applied and careers-focused and aim to significantly enhance your theoretical knowledge and practical skills through inspiring, topical and applied teaching. * See the report for yourself at www.qaa.ac.uk Below / The main campus building TEACHING 5 OUTSTANDING