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Postgraduate Diploma
Main Site
Part Time
Sep 2026
2 Year
This course is highly-regarded for equipping students for a fulfilling career rural land and property management.Designed for those with an undergraduate degree outside the rural property sector, this course offers a route towards attaining chartered surveyor status as a Rural Surveyor.Prioritising sustainable approaches to management, the programme focusses on rural situations, encompassing farms, woodlands, residential spaces and developments. You will study rural planning, rural property valuation, building basics, property law, and management. There is a strong focus on sustainability, ensuring you know how to advise on best practice for farms, estates, and other rural businesses. This will give you a well-rounded view of the challenges and opportunities in rural land management.If you are interested in studying Rural Estate Management but cannot commit to the full MSc programme then studying for a Diploma (PgDip) may be the route for you. It is designed to give learners a broad and thorough grounding in the sector to pursue a variety of careers.