Bachelor of Forestry Science

University of Canterbury

The Bachelor of Forestry Science BForSc is a professional degree that prepares graduates for managing forest resources by combining core science courses with management, commerce, and technology. Forestry Science graduates are highly sought after by employers and follow exciting and rewarding career paths.Small class sizes create a highquality learning environment.UC has field stations located near Arthurs Pass and at Kawatiri Westport for forestry teaching and research.Participate in an exchange programme with top forestry schools in Canada and the United States.With strong employer links, the majority of graduates are employed before finishing their degree.Benefit from handson learning with 90 days industry work experience.Gain skills in forestry management, sustainability, marketing, and research.Graduates are working in forest management, conservation, harvesting, wood processing, biosecurity, policy, iwi advisory, and more.

Faculty of Engineering