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Bachelor of Forest Management with Integrated

University of Cumbria

  • Ambleside, United Kingdom
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A three-year vocational degree at Ambleside preparing students to become professional forest managers.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate a structured understanding of core principles in Forest Management with Integrated Foundation Year. Apply relevant analytical
  • Practical and research methods to subject-specific problems. Communicate findings clearly and evaluate evidence through academic work and projects.

Career outcomes

  • Professional forest manager (UK and overseas)
  • Commercial
  • Ecological and social forestry roles

Curriculum

  • Four-year route that starts with an integrated foundation year. Three-year degree. Modules include Introduction to Managing Trees
  • Woods and Forests
  • Silviculture
  • Woodland Ecology
  • Wood Utilisation and Processing
  • Forestry Fundamentals
  • Practical Forest Skills
  • GIS
  • Forest Policy and Governance
  • Forest Health and Protection
  • A Forest Plan and a Dissertation.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • UK A-levels
  • BTEC or an equivalent international secondary qualification at the course UCAS tariff (about 104-120 points
  • Varying by course
  • 48 Points for an integrated foundation year)
  • Some courses need GCSE-equivalent English and maths
  • Country equivalents on the entry requirements page
  • Top-up degrees need a foundation degree
  • HND or 240 credits (120 at level 4
  • 120 At level 5).

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion below the direct-entry level (e. G. UCAS tariff 48 points for the integrated foundation year, Country-specific equivalents such as India 50%+ in 10th and 12th).

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results.

How to apply

  1. Check entry requirements by country and course (cumbria. Ac. Uk/study/international-students/entry-requirements/). Apply online via UCAS or an approved agent (cumbria. Ac. Uk/study/international-students/how-to-apply/). No application fee is published. Show English proof (about IELTS 0 or the Cumbria Password test). Receive an offer. Meet its conditions and pay the deposit (up to 50% of first-year tuition
  2. or 4
  3. 000 GBP for low-risk countries). Receive your CAS and apply for the Student visa with proof of funds. Arrange accommodation.

Other costs

Tuition per year£16,000 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£26,827 GBP

Program details

CampusCarlisle - Fusehill Street, Ambleside
Faculty or schoolInstitute of Science and Environment
DepartmentBusiness and Management
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value480
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.