Forestry (MDP FOR and TransFor-M), Master of Science (Forestry)

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
First-year fees
€20,000

Introduction

Forestry (MDP FOR and TransFor-M), Master of Science (Forestry) is a Masters program taught at University of Eastern Finland, Finland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Master's Degree Programme in Forestry aims to promote the ecologically and socially sustainable use of natural resources. It provides multidisciplinary education in forestry and bioenergy, with an emphasis on environmental and social sustainability. The programme also strengthens cross-cultural skills and gives insight into working in diverse international settings.

The degree lasts two years and carries 120 ECTS credits. The studies are divided into compulsory courses, elective courses, and a Master’s thesis. In TransFor-M, students take 60 ECTS at the University of Eastern Finland and 60 ECTS at a Canadian partner university. One elective course is a practical training period, usually completed in a private company, NGO, research organisation, or public sector organisation in Finland or another country.

The programme is designed to prepare students for work in the international field of forestry, for research, and for specialist positions. It also provides knowledge and skills for work in multinational organisations.

Modules

  • compulsory courses
  • elective courses
  • Master's thesis

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Forestry (MDP FOR and TransFor-M), Master of Science (Forestry) at University of Eastern Finland for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Eastern Finland.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Eastern Finland as pre-requiste for admission in Forestry (MDP FOR and TransFor-M), Master of Science (Forestry).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

More Information

  • the international field of forestry
  • research
  • various specialist positions
  • multinational organisations

Scholarships

6 fully funded scholarships are listed for Finland. See Finland scholarships.