PgC Agricultural Law at Harper Adams University

The course provides a firm basis for specialism for rural professionals such as chartered surveyors, solicitors, accountants and rural business consultants. The PgC can be studied as an introduction to agricultural law, or as Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for those with experience. The modules earn CPD points for solicitors and other professionals.

Department: Land and Property Management  |  Duration: 1 to 2 years (part-time) (maximum 4 years)  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Newport, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Research and Information Skills (REALM and Business), Agricultural Tenancies. Optional modules include Rural Estate Taxation and Planning, Planning Law and Policy, Land Tenure Systems, Agriculture for the Land and Business Professional, Estate Management Law.

Career pathways

Most students who join the course will have qualifications and/or experience in related fields and will be seeking to gain formal qualifications in the specific area of agricultural law, whether to develop study skills and gain a deeper and updated knowledge of these technical areas or, for those new to the subjects, to develop a very marketable enhancement to professional capabilities.

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