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Master of Forestry

University of New Brunswick

  • Fredericton, Canada
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

Master of Science in Forestry is a 2-year graduate programme offered by School of Forestry at the NAU Flagstaff campus.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop advanced knowledge of Forestry and apply discipline-appropriate methods
  • Assess relevant evidence
  • And communicate informed conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Conservation Scientists
  • Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists
  • Forest and Conservation Technicians
  • Foresters
  • Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians
  • Soil and Plant Scientists

Curriculum

  • Plan of 32 units over about 2 years. Study is organised as Forestry Common (6 units)
  • Forestry Science Elective Coursework (11-12 units)
  • Track (14-15 units). Choices include Professional
  • Research.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • usually with a B or B+ average
  • with transcripts
  • three references and program-specific items (CV
  • statement of interest
  • GRE or GMAT where required
  • work experience for some MBA and MEng routes)
  • research programs usually need a confirmed supervisor.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (usually in the same or related field) with transcripts, three references and CV; many research programs require a confirmed supervisor and supervisor-student agreement; GRE/GMAT where the program requires it

Language tests

  • IELTS 7

Documents you’ll need

  • University Transcripts
  • Three Reference Letters

How to apply

  1. Choose your program and read its admission requirements and deadline on the program page. Apply online to the School of Graduate Studies and pay the 125 CAD international fee after submitting. Upload transcripts
  2. three references and program items (CV
  3. statement of interest
  4. writing sample
  5. GRE or GMAT where required) plus English test scores unless exempt. Apply at least six months ahead. Processing takes four to six weeks. Graduate students need no provincial attestation letter for the study permit from 2026-01-01.

Other costs

Tuition per year$17,112 CAD
Application fee$125 CAD
Deposit$40,560 CAD

Program details

CampusFredericton
Faculty or schoolSchool of Graduate Studies
DepartmentFaculty of Forestry and Environmental Management
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3 years
Scholarship noteGraduate recruitment awards, including Open Scholarships, doctoral tuition awards, and Dean's Merit Awards, are available through the School of Graduate Studies, subject to award and programme eligibility. New student funding rounds are January 26 and March 16, 2027; these are scholarship deadlines rather than admission deadlines.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Scholarships

Graduate recruitment awards, including Open Scholarships, doctoral tuition awards, and Dean's Merit Awards, are available through the School of Graduate Studies, subject to award and programme eligibility. New student funding rounds are January 26 and March 16, 2027; these are scholarship deadlines rather than admission deadlines.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.