Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | Variable | $ 567 (US$ 567) per credit / unit | Contact provider |
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Course summary
The Ph. D. in Forest Science is intended to be a research degree where the candidate demonstrates advanced ability in course work and innovative research work related to forest sciences in the areas of forest ecology, soils, silviculture, tree improvement, forest wildlife ecology and management, economics, inventory, geographic information systems, growth and yield, wood science and forest biology. It is awarded in recognition of demonstrated mastery of subject matter in forest science area and demonstrated competence in the conduct of individual research investigations that represent a significant contribution to the cumulative knowledge of this field.
Entry requirement for international students
Students must possess a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from an accredited institution (graduates of a 3-year bachelor's program outside the US see the option. Students must have a TOEFL score of 550 (213 on the computer-based test or 79 on the internet-based test) is recommended by the Graduate School, however, the applicant should also check with individual programs to determine if a higher TOEFL is required for admission to that Graduate Program. Applicants who have completed a degree in the US may have the TOEFL requirement waived by the dean of the Graduate School.
Michigan Technological University accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Doctoral
Awarding body
MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Department name
School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science
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M.S. in Forestry - Forest Economics and Policy Analysis
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Doctor of Philosophy in Forest Resources Science
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