Course contact details
Admissions Contact
Email:admissions@bridgend.ac.uk
Phone:01656 302302
Bridgend College
Cowbridge Road
Bridgend
CF31 3DF
Agriculture
- Higher National Diploma
- 2 Years
- Full-Time
- 1 September 2027
- Undergraduate
- Pencoed Campus
- Awarded by:
- University of South Wales (Prifysgol De Cymru)
Course summary
This course provides a comprehensive coverage of the fundamental principles underlying agricultural production systems. It provides a practical and scientific knowledge base to underpin a career in the agricultural or related industries. The facilities provide an extensive range of industry standard equipment, resources and livestock developed with employers to meet the exacting demands of modern Agricultural standards and processes. Bridgend College has an array of on-site resources to deliver the course, including 110 acres of pasture land. Agreements have also been procured with 3 local farms to ensure constant access to a variety of livestock and farming systems. The College is situated in the heart of some of the most productive agricultural ground in South Wales. Pencoed campus boasts a purpose built teaching block including IT suites and practical workshops, a Library and Learning Resource Centre.
https://www1.bridgend.ac.uk/course/agriculture-hnd
Assessment method
You will be assessed through a variety of methods, such as:
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Practical portfolios
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Exams
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Assignments
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Presentations
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Reports
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Case studies
How to apply
This course has limited vacancies, and is no longer accepting applications from some students. See the list below for where you normally live, to check if you're eligible to apply.
- Republic of Ireland does not have vacancies
- International does not have vacancies
- EU does not have vacancies
- United Kingdom does not have vacancies
Apply by
13 January 2027
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- 9PA2
- Institution code:
- B68
- Campus name:
- Pencoed Campus
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Typical qualification requirements
A levelDD
UCAS TariffOffer: 48
Access to HE DiplomaPass: 45
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)PPP
Additional entry requirements
- Interview
Historical entry grades data
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).
It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland | £7500* |
* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
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