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.
17. Summer Graduations
Ellie Willis from Dungannon was presented with the ABP Food Group UK Cup for attaining the highest marks in the Environmental and Quality Management module when she graduated with a First Class Honours Degree in Food Innovation and Nutrition. Congratulating Ellie is Liam McCarthy, ABP and Louise Harkness, Lecturer, CAFRE. Photo: Brian Thompson
18. Summer Graduations
Jessica Cuthbertson from Sixmilecross graduated with a First Class Honours Degree in Food Business Management. Jessica was awarded with the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Prize for attaining highest marks in the final year her course. Congratulating Jessica is Martin McKendry, Head of Food, Farming and Rural Affairs Group, DAERA, Leslie George, Faculty Partnership Manager, Ulster University and Fintan McCann, Head of Food Education, CAFRE. Photo: Brian Thompson
19. Summer Graduations
Christine Dallas from Stewartstown was awarded the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Prize for achieving highest marks on the Foundation Degree programme. Christine completed the course as a Higher Level Apprentice part-time learner. Congratulating Christine is Martin McKendry, Head of Food, Farming and Rural Affairs Group, DAERA, Nicola Kerr, Senior Lecturer, CAFRE and Leslie George, Faculty Partnership Manager, Ulster University. Photo: Brian Thompson
20. Summer Graduations
Nadia Donnelly from Omagh was presented with the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Prize when she graduated as the top student on the BSc (Hons) Degree in Equine Management programme. Congratulating Nadia is Martin McKendry, Head of Food, Farming and Rural Affairs Group, DAERA, Jane Elliott, Head of Equine, CAFRE, Leslie George, Faculty Partnership Manager, Ulster University and Joe Osborne, Managing Director, Ochado Advisory. Photo: Brian Thompson