Value proposition

The UK's leading specialist university shaping sustainable solutions through applied research, innovation, and education

At Harper Adams we’re changing the world.

As the UK's leading specialist university, we're dedicated to shaping sustainable solutions through applied research, innovation, and education by advancing knowledge, inspiring learners and equipping people to find creative, sustainable solutions to the economic and environmental challenges facing our planet – now and in the future. Real change is possible through a united vision and shared agenda.

We're also focused on the future of technology in our sector and beyond. Since 1901, we have been tackling some of the world’s greatest challenges; from food security and Net Zero, to sustainable communities and advancing technology. We believe these issues need more practical learners, creative thinkers, and digital innovators to truly make the difference.

Higher Education, Research, Workforce development, Conferences and short courses, Agriculture, Land Management, Veterinary studies, Geography, Business, Agri-business, Engineering, Precision farming, countryside and wildlife, and food science