Formerly known as Writtle University College, kick start your career with a degree in animal care, agriculture, horticulture, conservation or sport at ARU Writtle. Learn on our working farm, in our equine or canine centres or in our Titchmarsh Animal Centre in the beautiful Essex countryside.
Main entrance to the Writtle campus
Sturgeons Farm
Writtle campus is home to farm animals including sheep, cows and pigs
Pig unit on Sturgeons Farm
Monarch Stables with resident horses
Riding arena
Work with horses on our dedicated equine campus
Canine therapy clinic
Canine hydrotherapy pool
Research glasshouse
Science Centre
Reptile room
Centre of Sport and Health
Writtle's countryside campus covers 150 hectares
Our rural, 150-hectare campus offers plenty of space and opportunities for you to observe, experiment with, analyse, and evaluate different ways of managing flora and fauna.
See our agriculture and horticulture facilities
Whether you’re studying animal or equine management, therapies, or sciences at ARU in Writtle, you'll develop your practical knowledge and skills using dedicated facilities.
See our animal and veterinary facilities