Master's Degree Business & Management Full Time

Master of Science in Environmental Science and Natural Resources Management

at Gulu University · Uganda

Duration

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Intake

August

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master of Science in Environmental Science and Natural Resources Management (MSE) at Gulu University trains graduates to integrate environmental and natural resources management into planning, informed decision making, policy, and sustainable development. The programme covers major fields in environmental sciences, community engagement, and research tools.

The programme is full-time and uses a semester system. It combines coursework with compulsory research. Research is dedicated for the third and fourth semester, and students also complete community engagement during the long vacation after first-year coursework. Students write and defend a research proposal before it is submitted for approval.

Entry requirements

Second Class Bachelor degree in any of the following disciplines: Science in Agriculture, Agriculture, Environmental Science, General Sciences, Forestry, Veterinary Medicine, Botany, Land Economics and Physical Planning from recognised Institution.
Those holding second class Lower degrees should have at least two years work experience in related fields from the time of graduation.
Applicants should possess an honours degree in any of the following qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Land use & Management, Bachelor of Environmental Science, Bachelor of Science (general), Bachelor of Science in Forestry, Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine, Bachelor of Botany, BSc. Wildlife Health & Management, BSc. Conservation Biology, Bachelor of Science in Land Economics or their equivalent qualifications from a recognised University.

The general requirements for Gulu University and also for the Faculty of Agriculture and Environment shall apply.

Career outcomes

Work with Government agencies, NGOs, the private sector and communities in Uganda and elsewhere to manage environmental projects
Undertake research on environmental issues to inform policy
Undertake consultancies in the area of environmental sciences
Practice as an instructor of environmental sciences in tertiary institutions

How this course compares

Gulu University is #4 in Uganda on research impact (57,686 citations).
It lists 23 Business & Management courses in total, 11 of them at master's level.
6 universities in Uganda teach master's Business & Management; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
Gulu University has 1 scholarship listed on Educads.

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Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Uganda offer master's Business & Management?

Kyambogo University (#6 in Uganda), Mountains of the Moon University (#8 in Uganda), Nkumba University (#12 in Uganda), Bugema University (#15 in Uganda), Mbarara University of Science and Technology (#2 in Uganda) are among the 6 that do.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in August.

Are there scholarships at Gulu University?

Yes — 1 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

Is Gulu University a good university for Business & Management?

Gulu University is #4 in Uganda on research impact (57,686 citations).

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