ERS Research
The School of Environmental and Rural Science has active and strong research programs across three research themes Animal Sciences, Life, Earth, Environment, and Plant, Soil, Environment.
The School also has a strong International development research program. Our vision is to 'save the planet and feed the world' and our world leading researchers do this by using cutting edge facilities to translate science into solutions for the complex problems facing our plant today. Our honours and postgraduate research students are embedded within and make valuable contribution to our diverse research programs.
Our research themes:
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Animal Science and Systems
Our goal is to 'save the planet and feed the world'. Our honours and postgraduate research students are embedded within and make valuable contributions to these diverse research programs. -
Life, Earth and Environment
The Life, Earth and Environment research theme is a highly active community of academics engaged in discipline-based and interdisciplinary research that spans ecological and built landscapes. -
Plant, Soil and Environment
We need healthy soils and healthy plants to sustain life on earth. The Plant, Soil and Environment research theme focus is on healthy terrestrial systems in relation to agri-food challenges and sustainable environments in a changing climate world.
For many students, honours is an introduction to further academic research, such as a Research Masters or PhD. Postgraduate research options include several Research Masters programs, as well as PhD research. Check out our ERS Postgraduate prospectus The school offers research projects across the range of disciplines. Our research is in high demand and with an outstanding international reputation. The University supports its research through the UNE Post Doctorate Research Fellowship scheme that is an open call process. If you are interested in Post Doctorate Research please contact the school office ers-sabl@une.edu.au or one of our researchers or research groups that best meets your area of interest.Research with us
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