Guildford College
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Its original campus is signposted and known as Guildford College. GCFHE has expanded by incorporating two colleges to the north-west and Script error: No such module "convert". to the west in Surrey.
Campuses
- Stoke Road on the former north-west corner of Stoke Park, Guildford
- Merrist Wood near Worplesdon which traditionally specialises in practical and theoretical landscape-related careers and agricultural vocational courses[2]
- Since 2007: Farnham College in the town of Farnham which sits on the Hampshire border.[3]
Merrist Wood College
For its education purposes the college manages 400 acres (1.6 km2) of land (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".) from which expertise it produces valuable produce and, adjoining hedgerows, supports biodiversity. Key specialisations are:
- horticulture
- floristry
- BTS studies
- landscaping
- garden design
- animal care
- countryside
- golf course and landscapes maintenance and enhancement
- sports turf maintenance and enhancement
- arboriculture
- equine studies.
See also
Notable alumni
- Julie Dawn Cole, Actor
- Paul Merrett, ITV Chef
- Sam Underwood, Actor
- Jill Whelan, Actress
- Matt James, garden designer[4]
References
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- ↑ http://www.farnham.ac.uk/TheCollege/HistoryOfFarnhamCollege.aspx History of Farnham College
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External links
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- Merrist Wood website
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