MRes Plant and Crop Sciences
Course Overview
This postgraduate research program offers a world-class opportunity to delve into plant and crop science, focusing on both fundamental molecular mechanisms and applied agronomic performance. You will conduct independent research on globally significant crops, from wheat and rice to tomatoes, with the goal of improving crop quality and resilience. The program is supported by a large, multinational team of experts and extensive training to develop your professional research skills.
Key Program Highlights
- Conduct in-depth research on major global crops like wheat, rice, and tomato, as well as underutilized species
- Investigate a wide spectrum of topics, from molecular genetics and plant development to field performance and environmental interactions
- Apply fundamental discoveries from model plants like Arabidopsis to solve real-world agricultural challenges
- Receive dedicated supervisory support with frequent contact and a minimum of 10 formal meetings per year
- Access specialized project-related training and optional masters-level modules to enhance your research and professional skills
Course Overview
This postgraduate research program offers a world-class opportunity to delve into plant and crop science, focusing on both fundamental molecular mechanisms and applied agronomic performance. You will conduct independent research on globally significant crops, from wheat and rice to tomatoes, with the goal of improving crop quality and resilience. The program is supported by a large, multinational team of experts and extensive training to develop your professional research skills.
Key Program Highlights
- Conduct in-depth research on major global crops like wheat, rice, and tomato, as well as underutilized species
- Investigate a wide spectrum of topics, from molecular genetics and plant development to field performance and environmental interactions
- Apply fundamental discoveries from model plants like Arabidopsis to solve real-world agricultural challenges
- Receive dedicated supervisory support with frequent contact and a minimum of 10 formal meetings per year
- Access specialized project-related training and optional masters-level modules to enhance your research and professional skills
