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Study Details: MSc by Research 12 months full-time, 24 months part-time
Prepare yourself for a research career in the agricultural and Agri-Environment sectors or for subsequent doctoral studies with our MSc by research in Agriculture, Ecology and Environment.
The University of Reading is the highest-ranking UK University for Agriculture and Forestry and is ranked 9th in the world (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020- Agriculture & Forestry.) We are the only UK University in the top 50.
This course it taught by researchers from the Centre for Agri-Environmental Research, a leading centre for agroecology research and highly respected by employers in the sector. It provides a multi-disciplinary appreciation of the underlying environmental, social and economic issues surrounding contemporary agricultural systems and gives a rigorous training in commonly used research methods and statistical analyses.
Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK, in a subject relevant to agriculture, ecology, geography or environmental sciences.
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Our programmes are excellent preparation for careers in practice, research and policy in the areas of international and rural development, agricultural economics, and marketing within the food chain.
Engagement with a wide variety of visiting speakers and field trips provides many opportunities for networking. In addition, competitive internships, placements and research dissertations are opportunities to showcase your skills, undertake field research or link with organisations in the development sector.
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