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About Msc Sustainable Agricultural Technologies in University of Sheffield

Course description

This 12-month course will give you a breadth of understanding of the agri-food system as a whole. You’ll learn about the major issues in sustainable agriculture and the cutting-edge techniques used in crop and soil science. Guest environmental and sustainability speakers give seminars regularly, and you'll get the opportunity to cultivate your work experience with placements with our industrial, government and NGO partners. You’ll cover topics such as global food security, the origins of agriculture and agricultural ecology in a changing world.

You'll conduct an independent research project, spending three months over the summer in our Institute for Sustainable Food. Here you'll work with our world-leading researchers, taking the latest scientific knowledge and applying it in real-world settings to ensure that the production and consumption of the world’s food is sustainable and resilient.

Entry requirements

A 2:2 honours degree, or equivalent, in biological sciences or a related subject.z

English language requirements

Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.

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