Your study experience

Botany field trip to NatimukThe Department of Botany prides itself on strong student support and on its ability to provide students with valuable academic experiences.

Through lab-based study and botanical work in the field, our students are equipped with the skills they need to go on to a wide range of careers in industry, government and research.

Field trips

Our field trips include visits to Mt Hotham and the Otways, where we study the unique plant and fungi of these ecologically significant areas.

Scholarships, prizes and awards

The Department offers students financial support and academic recognition through scholarships and awards.