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Agriculture college courses

Be part of the future of food and farming. Get hands-on with the latest technology and facilities at Writtle College, one of the leading land-based institutions in the UK.

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18 Jun 25

Why Agriculture at Writtle College

Agriculture

College course - T Level

Study in:
Writtle
Available as:
2 years full-time
Course features
  • Get the knowledge and skills you need to work in the agricultural industry
  • Study at Writtle College, on our rural campus with its working farm
  • Gain hands-on experience with an extended work placement

Land-Based Service Engineer

College course - Level 2 Apprenticeship

Apprenticeship

Study in:
Writtle
Available as:
12-24 months
Accredited by:

Lantra

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Land-Based Service Engineering Technician

College course - Level 3 Apprenticeship

Advanced Apprenticeship

Study in:
Writtle
Available as:
12-24 months
Accredited by:

Lantra

Lantra logo
Study in:
Writtle
Available as:
1 year full-time
Course features
  • Learn about crop production, machinery operation, and farm maintenance
  • Study on our rural campus in Writtle, with its working farm
  • Work extensively with livestock throughout your course
Four agriculture students in the countryside

Careers

After completing an agriculture course with us, you could continue on to a university degree or explore career opportunities including:

  • Agricultural Machinery Operator
  • Agricultural Technician
  • Agronomist
  • Assistant Herdsperson
  • Calf Rearer
  • Stock Rearer
  • Nature Reserve Manager
  • Tractor Operator
  • Farm Worker or Manager
  • Trainee Assistant Farm Manager
  • Trainee Stockperson
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If you're thinking about applying to Writtle College or have questions about our courses, contact us:

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