Christian Rural & Environmental Studies

This two year Certificate course provides an opportunity to study rural and environmental issues from a Christian viewpoint. It will be of interest to all with a personal or professional concern for the environment and countryside, rural communities and churches. There are no entry requirements.

CRES Admissions September 2013

CRES Collage 18 Feb 12

The CRES course starts and finishes in September each year and but now is the time to have a look at what we offer. We stronly suggest booking on the course by July to allow us time to arrange a local tutor for you before the course begins. If you are interested probably the best place to look first is our CRES Certificate page. Then you might have some questions. If so go to the Contact CRES page. Then finally if you would like to apply download an Application Form and send it back to us with your payment.

May 8th, 2013 | Category: News | 3 comments - (Comments are closed)

SusHub Annual FIELD DAY on Saturday, July 6th 2013

FIELD DAY

CRuC, CRES and JRI invite you as a member or friend to come here to our annual FIELD DAY on Saturday, July 6th, 10.30 a.m.to 4 p.m.

In 2011 Keele University transformed attractive farm buildings on the edge of campus into a hive of organic activity, a SUSTAINABILITY HUB. Here students, community groups and professionals from related disciplines (about 1,000 visitors a month!) engage with processes and techniques which utilise local natural resources. Keele’s new Chancellor, Jonathon Porritt, says ‘Sustainability is now critical to Keele’s future success’. Further information

For Programme and booking please download the Application Form

April 12th, 2013 | Category: Events | One comment - (Comments are closed)

CRES Open Day at Ripon College Cuddesdon (nr. Oxford) on Saturday February 16th 2013

Christian Rural and Environmental Studies (CRES) Open Day at Ripon College Cuddesdon (nr. Oxford) on Saturday February 16th 2013. 10-4.

This will be the first CRES open day since ARUK joined the consortium running the CRES course. To celebrate we have two excellent speakers:
Dr Andy Gosler (Oxford University and a member of ARUK Board) will speak on, ‘Building a new consensus for conservation’
Dr Michael Pocock (Centre for Ecology and Hydrology) will speak on his work on the horse chestnut leaf miner (photo right), putting it in a Christian context.

The event is FREE to the first 30 people who book in, and includes a cooked lunch and refreshments. Please book via Dr Martin Hodson (CRES Principal Tutor) at martinjhodson@yahoo.co.uk

December 31st, 2012 | Category: Events | One comment - (Comments are closed)
 
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