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Fdsc Forestry

University of Cumbria, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Study a professional forestry course at our National School of Forestry in the iconic Lake District National Park – a UNESCO World Heritage Site just minutes from our Ambleside campus. Gain the skills to start a career in a sector crucial for biodiversity, society and the economy, with a pathway into the National School of Forestry.

General Eligibility

  • A-levels: DD (48 Pts)

  • T-levels: "P (D or E)" All subjects are accepted for entry to this course

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Introduction to Managing Trees, Woods and Forests

  • Measuring Trees and Forests

  • Silviculture

  • Woodland Ecology

  • Wood Utilisation & Processing

  • Forestry Fundamentals

  • Practical Forest Skills

2 Year 2
  • Work Experience

  • Geographic Information Systems

  • Managing Forest Operations.

  • Forest Policy and Governance

  • Forest Health and Protection

  • People and Forests.

  • Forest Design and Planning

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

Ready to get started?

For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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