Tracey Innes is our adviser for Plant and Soil Science. Use the following resources to explore options with a degree in Plant and Soil Science. If you would like further advice, please see our advice and guidance options.
Plant and Soil Science
| School of Biological Sciences UG destination information (2020-21) |
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Data on what School of Biological Sciences undergraduates were doing 15 months after they finished their studies.
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| What Do Graduates Do? - Scotland |
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Find out what graduates from Scottish institutions went on to do after their first degree, Masters or PhD.
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| What Do Graduates Do? (UK) |
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Find out what graduates in your subject went on to do after graduation. This survey is carried out nationally every year.
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| Soil Association |
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UK's leading campaigning and certification organisation for organic food and farming. They organise an organic apprenticeship scheme and you can search for current opportunities on their website. |
| Institute of Professional Soil Scientists |
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Organisation promoting professional standards in the study and management of soil for agriculture, forestry, environmental protection and land use planning. |
| British Society of Soil Science |
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The British Society of Soil Science is involved in the study of the soil in its widest aspects, including not only soil science and its applications to agriculture, horticulture and forestry, but also other branches of science and technology that impinge upon soil. |
| British Society of Plant Breeders |
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The British Society of Plant Breeders is the representative body for the UK plant breeding industry. |
| How to succeed as a Scientist |
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This practical guide explains how you can develop the skills required to build a successful career in academia and beyond.
You will find this book in the Careers Service library on the second floor of the Hub. |
| Equate Scotland - support for women finding jobs in STEM sectors |
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Organisation supporting the recruitment of women into STEM sectors. They offer training opportunities and a network for connecting with fellow students. There is also a listing of jobs and placements. |
| Case studies of Life Sciences graduates (Opportunity North East) |
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The link below will take you to a series of video case studies featuring Life Sciences graduates talking about their jobs and career paths. |
| Student report on the benefits of attending a Science and Careers event |
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A PhD student in Chemistry writes about her experience of attending a Science and Careers event.
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