
Rural Business Management BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Rural Business Management BA (Hons)
Throughout the course you will develop a thorough knowledge of the fundamental concepts of business management and students will be provided with the opportunity to study elective subjects in other disciplines, such as animal science, agriculture, horse business, rural surveying and land management. The delivery of the course includes the advantage of using case studies, which are often accompanied by site visits, giving you a hands-on feel for the land-based industries. By the end of the course the students will be equipped with the necessary skills to develop a career as a manager...
Throughout the course you will develop a thorough knowledge of the fundamental concepts of business management and students will be provided with the opportunity to study elective subjects in other disciplines, such as animal science, agriculture, horse business, rural surveying and land management. The delivery of the course includes the advantage of using case studies, which are often accompanied by site visits, giving you a hands-on feel for the land-based industries. By the end of the course the students will be equipped with the necessary skills to develop a career as a manager in the agri-food and land-based industries, or for self employment.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Edinburgh
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
D0N0
Institution Code
S01
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
Scottish Higher
B,B,C,C
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H3,H3,H4,H4
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Applicants should be able to offer National 5 (A-C) or equivalent pass in English (for literacy) and Maths (for numeracy)
Scottish HNC
Pass
Applications may be considered for year 2 entry from applicants with relevant HNC qualifications. Please contact Admissions to discuss further.
Scottish HND
Pass
Applications will be considered for year 3 entry from applicants with relevant HND qualifications. Please contact Admissions to discuss further.
A level
B,C,C
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
Scotland | £1,820 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £16,000 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |