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Undergraduate study

Study in an international environment where you will explore critical issues such as poverty reduction and sustainability. You'll have opportunities to volunteer,  as well as undertake placements here and overseas.
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Master's study

Expand on your knowledge and progress your career with one of our diverse postgraduate degrees. You will gain and develop skills to tackle the challenges facing international communities.
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PhD study

Join a diverse and supportive PhD community in the School of Agriculture, Policy and Development. You'll develop your research skills alongside our internationally recognised researchers.

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Our research

Our research is driven by key global challenges and aligns closely with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. We are the 3rd highest placed UK University (QS World Ranking by Subject, 2024 - Agriculture and Forestry) for teaching and research. Ranked 27th in the world. 

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Meet the team

Our community of staff includes internationally renowned academics, recognised for the excellence of their teaching and research.
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Our facilities

Gain hands-on experience using the industry-standard equipment and specialist teaching facilities in the Department of Agri-Food Economics and Marketing.

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School of Agriculture, Policy and Development

With a reputation for world-leading excellence in teaching and research, the School of Agriculture, Policy and Development provides an excellent community for learning.