Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)

What you'll study

Study focuses on topics required for consultancy practice. Key areas covered include:

• Business analysis and strategic analysis
• Strategic planning and change management
• Problem‑solving methodologies and project implementation
• Client relationship and client management skills
• Practical work through case studies, real‑world projects and industry collaborations

Students learn to diagnose organisational issues, design innovative strategies and implement effective solutions across a range of industries.

Entry requirements

The course page lists an entry requirements section but does not give detailed criteria on the public summary. Prospective applicants should consult SRUC admissions for specific academic and professional prerequisites.

Career prospects

Graduates are prepared for roles in advisory and consultancy settings, in-house strategy or leadership positions, or to establish their own consultancy. The programme highlights pathways into top consulting firms and client‑facing advisory work across sectors, supported by SRUC’s consulting links.

Scholarships & funding angle

The course page references fees and funding information but provides no detailed scholarship listings in the summary. Applicants should review SRUC’s fees and funding pages or contact the university for advice on scholarships, loans and other financial support.