Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich School of Crystallography – Bring Your Own Crystals
When:
15 June - 27 June 2026
Credits:
3.0 EC
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Natural Sciences
Smart Agriculture and Future Crops
When:
21 July - 01 August 2025
School:
Institution:
Nottingham Trent University
City:
Country:
Language:
English
Credits:
5 EC
Fee:
1510 GBP
About
Expand your horticultural expertise and knowledge at one of the most sustainable universities in the world!
This innovative course includes a mix of lectures and practical workshops, along with two field trips to UK crop producers to see how the industry operates in the UK. By the end of this course, you should have gained an insight into precision and sustainable systems that will innovate future crop production.
Content
On this course you will learn about:
- Vertical farming technologies and crop production techniques
- Plant nutrition and ecological management
- GIS and remote sensing for precision agriculture.
Course leader
Chungui Lu
Target group
This course is ideal for students from any discipline with an interest in plant and crop science and smart agriculture. Apply now!
Course aim
After studying on this course you should be able to:
- Appraise different techniques used in precision agriculture
- Explain how these technologies are employed in innovative crop production systems.
- Demonstrate effective presentation skills.
Fee info
Fee
1510 GBP, Apply and pay your tuition fee by 30 April 2025 and receive our Early-Bird discount of ÂŁ100. Tution fee includes course materials, field trips, our exciting social and cultural programme, Pink Plus Gym Membership, support from our friendly team of student buddies, use of our GSS Hub with free drinks, and a trip to the beautiful university city of Oxford and / or York.
Fee
484 GBP, Accommodation for two-weeks in our on-campus student halls. All rooms are single with ensuite facilities and shared kitchen and living spaces. Halls are self-catered and kitchen and bedding packs will be provided. Our accommodation is right in the heart of the city and so there are lots of food shops, cafes, restaurants, bars and takeaways just a short walk away.
Interested?
When:
21 July - 01 August 2025
School:
Institution:
Nottingham Trent University
Language:
English
Credits:
5 EC
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