Why choose UCS?
We are one of the leading providers of courses for the land and environment. Our degree courses range from FdSc up to PhD and are validated by the University of Portsmouth and quality assured by the QAA.
We’re proud to provide degrees that allow our students to pursue their passion, access opportunities to gain hands-on experience that employers value, and gain future-proof skills and knowledge.
Student Stories

The lecturers are very knowledgeable.
With a wide range of contacts within the industry which allows you to experience aquaculture in relation to different species and countries.

The practical sessions were a massive plus.
Getting hands-on experience of work you will actually be doing in the real world.

Outstanding facilities
University Centre Sparsholt houses world-leading facilities to ensure our students can learn from the very best that industry has to offer, ranging from our Animal Health, Welfare, and Research Centre, to our brand-new AgriTech centre, vertical farm, and our very own semi-ancient woodland and nature areas.
Expert lecturers
At UCS, our experts bring a wealth of industry expertise and a passion for teaching. Their experience, knowledge and industry links can give you the head start you need.


Ready to apply?
If you’re ready to apply to study at University Centre Sparsholt, you can make your application through UCAS.
Alternatively, get all the information you need here about support, accommodation, fees and more!





