Who we are:

Hartpury University and Hartpury College is a specialist education provider in Gloucestershire offering a range of Further Education diplomas, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in agriculture, animal, equine, veterinary nursing and sport.  Uniquely in the UK, we provide education from age 16 through to PhD level on one site.

What we do:

Hartpury’s multi-million pound, world-leading facilities and expertise attract over 4,000 staff and students from across the globe.  Our 360-hectare campus includes a working farm, incorporating the new £2M Agri-tech Education and Innovation Centre; along with The Margaret Giffen Rider Performance Centre and Equine Therapy, both with international reputations. 

We offer students a career-focused learning experience of the highest quality.

Hartpury College is the UK’s highest performing, specialist landbased College and also rated Ofsted Outstanding. Hartpury University holds Teaching Excellence Framework Gold, putting us amongst the top universities for quality of teaching.

Our research programme is industry-aligned & applied, emphasising positive impact to workplace practices and policies. It focuses on animal & human welfare, performance & productivity and work is often conducted in partnership with agricultural and equine businesses and organisations.

We aim to answer our specialist industry's most pressing questions and welcome enquiries about collaborative working and potential research projects.