Applying to study
Undergraduate Study
We also contribute to
10 reasons to study at Warwick
Postgraduate Study
Postgraduate Research
Taught Masters
Short Courses
Visit our Online Open Day
£1.2 million boost to crop research at University of Warwick
New funding to develop scientific breakthroughs in crop research and innovation
The University of Warwick is set to receive £1.2 million in funding to support its pioneering research in improving the resilience, sustainability and productivity of UK crops, Environment Secretary Michael Gove has announced.
Press Release
The University of Warwick has been ranked 4th in the UK for Bioscience in the Guardian University league table 2019
Thinking of studying Biology with us?
Visit us on one of our Undergraduate and Postgraduate Masters Open Days
13-14 September - 5th Midlands Molecular Microbiology Meeting (M4)
The Conference will present cutting-edge research on molecular and cellular microbiology. A wide range of topics will be covered, ranging from biofilms, quorum sensing, pathogenicity islands, host-pathogen interactions and antimicrobials.
The School of Life Sciences has been recognised for its commitment to Athena SWAN in the achievement of a Bronze Award in 2013. This was renewed in April 2015 for a further three years.
"Athena SWAN is a central component of our culture and working practice and we continue to champion the development of a science department that provides collegiality and transparency to ensure equal opportunities for all"
Head of School, Professor Lorenzo Frigerio
Impact
Research on pests and diseases that affect important food crops is influencing pest management practices used by farmers and helping the agritech industry to develop new disease-resistant varieties.
|
More than 80% of research in the School was rated as ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ in REF2014