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01/06/2022

Celebrating the Queen's Jubilee in 1950's fashion

On the 24th May, staff and students came together to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee following 70 remarkable years of service.

Although the weather was overcast, that didn't stop us from celebrating in true 1950s fashion,...

05/05/2022

Agriculture students enjoy the practical aspects of their courses as the weather improves

College Students enjoy the practical aspects of their courses as the weather improves. Alan Johnson, Curriculum Manager reports

At Plumpton College, Lambert Farm is an essential educational resource that complements and...

Category: Agriculture

03/05/2022

Looking to study Wine? Read about our team of international expert Wine lecturers

Category: Wine Division

03/05/2022

Meet the student who wants to put Scotland on the map within the world’s wine industry!

We catch up with current student, Callumn Fitzpatrick, studying BSc Viticulture and Oenology at Plumpton College. We ask Callumn about why he chose to study wine and why Plumpton College. Plus we ask him what he wants to do once he qualifies and his favourite type of wine!

Category: Wine Division

03/05/2022

Science graduate, sommelier, or looking to develop a business? We have the right Wine degree course for you.

We are proud to be the UK’s centre of excellence in wine education, training and research, and delivers the only European undergraduate degree in wine production taught in English.

Category: Wine Division

29/04/2022

In the next 20 years, the wine industry is set to grow by 9%. Could you be a part of this exciting industry?

The Wine industry employs around 2,100 people in the UK, according to the WineGB Trade Survey 2018. However, it estimates that in the next 20 years, this could be as high as 24,000, which demonstrates a sector in demand.

Category: Wine Division

07/04/2022

Plumpton College proudly launches Night School

Plumpton College proudly launches Night School with One Garden Brighton offering introductory courses led by industry experts in floristry, houseplants, sustainability, wine and art.

Based at our Stanmer Campus, One Garden...

Category: College News

04/04/2022

Students take part in Wine Tasting Competition for Young Professionals in Paris

Our two third-year BA (Hons) International Wine Business students, Amelia Balthazor and Harrison Blyth, have just returned from the Concours des Jeunes Professionnels du Vin (CJPV) Wine Tasting Competition for Young Professionals in Paris. This annual contest, sponsored by the French Government's Department of Agriculture, pits young professionals from all over Europe against each other in a 3-day long wine tasting competition.

04/04/2022

Innovative technology in practical lessons for Agriculture students

Students focus their attention on developing their practical skills and knowledge as the impact of innovative technology takes shape at Plumpton College.