Postgraduate students graduated with a Master’s Degree from Queen’s University Belfast after undertaking a three-year, part-time programme at Loughry Campus, Cookstown, where they developed advanced knowledge and skills tailored to the agri-food and rural sectors.
Meanwhile, Higher Education students in Agriculture, Equine, Food, Horticulture and Packaging came together at Greenmount Campus to celebrate graduation and prize presentation ceremonies. Higher Education programmes delivered at CAFRE, are validated by Ulster University.
1. Summer Graduations
Foundation Degree in Equine Management students Georgia Rogan from Downpatrick, Co Down, Natalie Kirk from Derry/Londonderry and Amy Greaney from Athenry, Co Galway celebrate their graduation at the CAFRE ceremony. Photo: DAVID A SCOTT
2. Summer Graduations
Celebrating his MSc, delivered at CAFRE, was Ian Russell from Ballymena. Photo: MATT MACKEY
3. Summer Graduations
Hannah Foster from Omagh received the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Prize awarded to the student achieving the highest marks on the MSc in Business for Agri-Food and Rural Enterprise course. Congratulating Hannah is Katrina Godfrey, Permanent Secretary, DAERA, Paul McHenry, CAFRE Director and Dr Paul Williams, Senior Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, Queen’s University Belfast. Photo: Aaron McCracken
4. Summer Graduations
Rebecca Gilroy from Derrygonnelly celebrated achieving an MSc, studied at CAFRE and validated by QUB. Photo: MATT MACKEY