Sustainable Agricultural Technologies MSc

Master

In Sheffield

£ 11,650 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Sheffield

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

It’s a challenge with complex solutions. This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge needed to understand the challenges of sustainable agriculture, and the skills to pursue an exciting career in the agri-tech sector.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Sheffield (South Yorkshire)
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Western Bank, S10 2TN

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

You’ll learn from the experts behind our multi-million pound centre of excellence, Plant Production and Protection (P3) where you’ll receive training in how to apply cutting-edge techniques used in crop and soil science. Following this, you’ll get the chance to spend three months over the summer in our P3 centre for translational plant and soil biology, working with our world-leading researchers to complete your project.

At least a 2:2 honours degree, or equivalent, in biological sciences or another relevant science subject.
Applicants with professional experience may also be considered following interview.

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This centre's achievements

2018

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Subjects

  • Biotechnology
  • Agricultural Ecology
  • Soil Science
  • Global Food Security
  • Agricultural Research
  • Scientific Skills
  • Project Management
  • Management
  • Research Project
  • Crop Science

Course programme

Modules

Core modules
  • Crop Science, Biotechnology and Breeding
  • Agricultural Ecology in a Changing World
  • Soil Science
  • Issues in Global Food Security
  • Advanced Analytical Techniques in Agricultural Research
  • Scientific Skills and Project Management
  • Individual Research Project
Teaching
  • Lectures
  • Tutorials
  • Seminars
  • Workshops
Assessment
  • Essays
  • Practical work
  • Exams
  • Research project
  • Presentation

Additional information

Overseas Fee (2018 annual fee) : £23,450

Sustainable Agricultural Technologies MSc

£ 11,650 VAT inc.