PHUGS – Plant Health Undergraduate Studentships

The Royal Society of Biology’s PHUGS (Plant Health Undergraduate Studentships).

Plant Health Undergraduate Studentships provide paid summer research placements for students. Successful students will work with leading research groups on 8-10 week projects relevant to Defra priority areas in plant health.

Click here to read more about them and the application process.

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