Department of Plant Sciences |

Undergraduate

We teach across all three years of the University of Cambridge's undergraduate Natural Sciences Tripos, including lectures, lab practicals, project supervisions and field trips.

Postgraduate

We offer unrivalled training to postgraduate students completing MPhils and PhDs in plant science, including our new MPhil in Crop Science, with first-class teaching, state-of-the-art-facilities and an array of development opportunities.

Research

Our research spans the breadth of plant science, with expertise in plant diseases, crop science, molecular biology, physiology, evolution, biodiversity and conservation.

Impact

The Department has a long-established track record of innovation and has developed many specialist centres to further research and development in specialist areas.

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We're proud to provide a supportive environment for our staff and are committed to ensuring all can staff reach their full potential and feel part of our community.

Plants @ Cambridge

Plants @ Cambridge is a new home-on-the-web for all the research, discovery and education work that Cambridge University does with plants.

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Alumni newsletter

We send an alumni newsletter twice a year. If you are an alumnus/a and would like to sign up or change your contact details please visit the link below.

Alumni newsletter