Smart Agriculture and Future Crops
Get an introduction to precision and vertical agricultural and future crop technologies.
Smart Agriculture and Future Crops
Course information
Successfully complete this course and be awarded 10 UK credit points.
The aim of this course is to introduce international students to precision and vertical agricultural and future crop technologies, as well as UK farming techniques.
Students will study a range of topics such as:
- GIS and drone use
- LED lighting
- Plant nutrition
- The application of AI
- IOT in automated control systems for controlled environment cropping.
To include:
- Vertical farming technologies and crop production techniques
- Plant nutrition and ecological management
- GIS and remote sensing for precision agriculture
- UK farming practices
The course includes a mix of lectures, practical workshops in our laboratories, as well as 2 field trips to industry relevant sites. Students will have the opportunity to develop their scientific and technical skills and will also give a presentation as part of their course assessment.
The Tuition Fee for this course is £1510 - pay by 30 April for a £100 discount.
How to Apply
Complete our online application form to apply for Global Summer School. The application deadline is 1 June 2025.
Once you apply we’ll be in touch with more information on how to pay, your course, accommodation and travelling to Nottingham.