Doing a Plant and Soil Science degree at the University of Aberdeen will provide you with both core and advanced understanding of this exciting subject area. The knowledge and skills that you gain could open up a world of career opportunities for you, for instance in playing a vital role in informing the debate on climate change and global food security.

The Plant and Soil Science degree provides many opportunities:

• Fundamental understanding of biology, how organisms work
• Specialist training in plant science, soil science and its applications
• Examining the interactions and interface
• Multi-disciplinary working
• Role of plants in the ecosystem
• Applications of plant biology
• Manipulating plant genomes relates to tolerance and pollutants
• Studying soils across agricultural systems