Cannington Campus

University Centre Somerset’s Cannington campus has some of the best land-based higher education facilities in the country. Found in the beautiful rural setting of Cannington, it is also home to the flagship National College for Nuclear.

Agriculture Innovation Centre

The Agriculture Innovation Centre at Rodway Farm is more than just a teaching facility: it’s a hub of research, technology, and innovation designed to prepare the next generation of agricultural professionals

Agriculture Innovation Centre
Accommodation

Live, study, and make memories at Cannington Halls of Residence, our student accommodation amongst a fantastic community.

Accommodation
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Animal Management Centre

The £2 million Animal Management Centre in Cannington provides a state-of-the-art setting for studying animal welfare. It has large theory and practical rooms and houses an extensive animal collection, perfect for anyone wanting to turn their passion for animals into a career.

With both domestic and exotic animals, you’ll hone crucial skills to work in this essential sector.

Animal Management & Behaviour T Level – Level 3
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Cannington Activity Centre
Cannington Activity Centre
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Cannington Golf Club
Cannington Equestrian Centre

Whether you are a complete beginner, a career student, or a seasoned competitor, our friendly team and top-class facilities are here to help you achieve your equestrian goals.

Cannington Equestrian Centre
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Conference Facilities
Conference Facilities
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Costa Coffee, Food & Drink
Costa Coffee, Food & Drink
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Construction, Skills & Innovation Centre

The Construction Skills and Innovation Centre (CSIC) is a purpose-built training centre created in partnership with EDF Energy. It’s designed to give students and apprentices real-life experience of working on a construction site.

Construction, Skills & Innovation Centre
Dog Grooming Salon
Dog Grooming Salon
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Fitness Zone


Fitness Zone
Learning Resource Centre

Whether you’re working on an assignment, revising for an exam, or simply looking for a quiet space between lessons, our Learning Resource Centre (LRC) is designed to help you succeed.

Learning Resource Centre
The National College for Nuclear

The National College for Nuclear (NCfN) is a state-of-the-art nuclear training centre. It represents a £15 million investment in nuclear skills, demonstrating the UK’s commitment to developing highly skilled professionals for the 21st-century nuclear industry.

The National College for Nuclear
Rodway Farm

Rodway Farm is a hub of research, technology, and innovation that is fostering the next generation of farm workers and agriculture professionals.

A working, commercial dairy farm that provides milk to Tesco, Rodway Farm has also been tasked with helping repopulate Sheeted Somerset cattle.

Rodway Farm
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The Walled Gardens of Cannington

Located within the grounds of a medieval priory, The Walled Gardens of Cannington is an award-winning RHS partner garden that blends classic horticulture with modern design.

The Walled Gardens of Cannington