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  Tropical Forestry (by Distance Learning) - MSc/PgDip/PgCert


Online Bangor University    College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering

Part time September MSc, PGDip, PGCert MSc 3 years part time, Diploma 2 years part time, Certificate 1 year part time, Module 15 weeks
Agriculture (1) Environmental Sciences (13)

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Are you passionate about tropical forests and their conservation? Bangor University offers an exciting distance learning programme called Tropical Forestry (MSc/PgDip/PgCert) that will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to become a successful forest manager. Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Foresters, this part-time programme can be completed in three years. Whether you have a relevant science or technology background or valuable work experience, you can apply. The course covers topics such as forest management, ecosystem function, and the interrelationships between government, industry, and communities. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to go on a 14-day study tour to a country with tropical forest resources. Join us and make a difference in the world of forestry.

About the course

The programme, which is accredited by the Institute of Chartered Foresters, is designed to provide students with detailed knowledge of direct relevance to the modern forest manager.

The Tropical Forestry MSc represents a natural addition to our highly successful and well-respected MSc Forestry, MSc Environmental Forestry and MSc Agroforestry degree courses.

The programme provides part-time students from across the world with training in the management of forest resources, understanding of the scientific, academic and practical principles which underpin forest management, forest measurement and forest ecosystem function and the interrelationships between government, industry and communities’ forests and associated land-use.

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Entry Requirements

A 2(i) undergraduate Honours degree in a relevant science or technology subject is required, such as forestry, biology, ecology, law, economics, environmental science, development studies. Applications from mature students without higher education qualifications but who have relevant work experience and who have worked for a minimum of 2 years in a position of responsibility and relevance to the degree will be considered.

IELTS: 6.5 (with no element below 6.0) is required.




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Scholarships

As you would expect from a university that places great emphasis on student support, Bangor is keen to offer extra help to students. There are bursaries and scholarships available for postgraduate students.

Please visit our website for further information on scholarships available.

Value of Scholarship(s)

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Eligibility

Scholarships, Studentships and Bursaries are funded by both the University and individual academic schools. In addition the International Education Centre also supports international students through a range of awards for international students. Full time students only.

Full eligibility details can be found on each individual scholarships.

Application Procedure

Applications can be made online and through country managers for international applicants. Please visit the website for more information and details of how to apply.


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