Lis Morris

Lis Morris Lecturer/Course Manager UCR Teaching and Learning Coach Lis was awarded a BSc (Hons) in Plant Science after studying jointly at Newnham College, Cambridge, and University of Manchester. Lis continued onto an MPhil degree in Plant Pathology, which resulted in the publication of her thesis. She has recently completed the Diploma in Education and […]

Siobhan Smyth

Siobhan Smyth Lecture and Course Manager  Siobhan completed her MSc in Countryside Management at MMU, and her PGCE at Keele University. Siobhan also has her IQA qualification.  Siobhan has 15 years experience of delivering Higher Education, including lecturing, people management, curriculum development, course management, and project management. Siobhan is currently licensed to handle Great Crested Newts […]

Paige McCormack

Paige McCormack Lecturer/Course Manager Paige completed BSc (Hons) in Animal Behaviour and Welfare (Clinical Route) at Harper Adams University, gaining a 1st class degree with her dissertation investigating veterinary referral routes for problem behaviours in companion animals. and a Contributing Supporter Member of the Fellowship of Animal Behaviour Clinicians. She has 9 years experience working […]

Ellie Rose

Ellie Rose Programme Leader for Animal Sciences Ellie has a BSc (Hons) in Zoology from the University of Wales, Bangor, spending the second year at Oregon State University. She completed her Master’s thesis at Western Washington University, where she also spent two years as a teaching assistant on Zoology, Ecology and Herpetology courses. She has […]

Annie Newport

Annie Newport

Annie Newport Foundation Degree Environmental Science for Conservation BSc (Hons) Environmental Systems Management Passion. It’s in Our Nature. “I’m passionate about finding ways to manage the countryside so it benefits both wildlife and people. “For my BSc I researched the effect of neonicotinoids on bees and whether there are alternative ways of managing crop pests.  […]

Foundation Degree in Dairy Technology

Foundation Degree Dairy Technology Do you work for a dairy company or are you interested in joining the dairy industry? This course will equip you with the skills needed to grow and develop in your career. The dairy industry in the UK is an exciting and vibrant place to work, supplying world class dairy products […]

Foundation Degree in Bakery and Patisserie Technology

FdSc Bakery and Patisserie Technology Perfecting your practical skills while exploring the science behind your creations is a recipe for success in the bakery industry. Whether your goal is to travel the world as an artisan baker, become an award winning cake maker with your own business, or be the next celebrity chef, our Foundation […]

Foundation Degree Environmental Conservation

FdSc Environmental Conservation We live in a rapidly changing world. If you feel your purpose in life is to safeguard our environment and you have a desire to share your passion with others, we can help you to achieve your goals.   With plenty of hands-on practical management of our stunning 330-hectare campus, this course will […]

Foundation Degree Canine Behaviour and Training

FdSc in Canine Behaviour and Training With over 13 million dogs in the UK and 34% of households now owning a dog (World Animal Foundation 2023) there is an ever-growing demand for a range of canine related services including professional dog trainers, behaviourists, groomers, dog walkers, sitters and kennel managers as well as the rehabilitation […]

Foundation Degree in Sustainable Agriculture with Dairy Herd Management

FdSc Sustainable Agriculture with Dairy Herd Management In your first year as a FdSc Dairy Herd Management degree student, you will focus on gaining a sound theoretical and practical understanding of sustainable agricultural production through developing your knowledge and skills in the foundations of agricultural science and production, before specialising in Dairy Herd Management in […]