Hartpury University and Hartpury College are delighted to announce that four exceptional students have been shortlisted for the prestigious Land-based & Environment Learner Awards (LANTRA), recognising excellence, commitment, and emerging talent across land-based and environmental industries.
The shortlist includes two college and two university students, highlighting the strength and breadth of Hartpury’s teaching, learning environment, and student achievement.
College Finalists
· Louis Norman – Level 3 Extended Diploma in Animal Science
· Mimi Dean – Level 3 Extended Diploma in Equine Management
Both students completed their studies at Hartpury College last year and have been recognised for their dedication, practical skill, and passion for their respective fields.
University Finalists
· Ellie Thorpe - BSc (Hons) Zoology
· Ellie Martin - MSc Biodiversity Conservation
Their nominations reflect outstanding academic performance, research engagement, and commitment to conservation and environmental science.
Claire Whitworth, Hartpury College Principal said: “Everyone at Hartpury University and Hartpury College is absolutely delighted to see four of our students recognised at a national level. These nominations are testament to their ambition, hard work, and passion for the land-based and environmental sectors. We’re incredibly proud of each of them and wish them the very best of luck in the final.”
The LANTRA awards celebrate the next generation of skilled professionals entering vital industries including animal management, land management, conservation, and equine science. Hartpury’s strong representation in this year’s shortlist reflects its continued commitment to delivering high-quality education and preparing students for impactful careers.
Winners will be announced at the upcoming awards ceremony, where Hartpury will be cheering on all four finalists.
