Forestry and Environmental Management degrees (TRANSFOR-M)

This course is a two-year taught masters programme leading to a European degree and a Canadian degree (i.e. a dual degree) in forestry and environmental management. The programme is offered by a consortium of seven universities, three in Canada and four in the European Union (EU).

Students spend one year at a Canadian university and one year at an EU university; they also attend two three-week summer field courses, one in Canada and one in the EU.

The partners in the TRANSFOR-M consortium are:

• Albert-Ludwigs-University, Freiburg, Germany
• Bangor University, Wales, UK
• University of Eastern Finland, Finland
• University of Padova, Italy
• BOKU, Austria
• University of New Brunswick, Canada
• University of Alberta, Canada
• University of British Columbia, Canada

Bangor University degrees available under TRANSFOR-M are:

• MSc Agroforestry
• MSc Conservation and Land Management
• MSc Environmental Forestry

Canadian degrees available under TRANSFOR-M are:

• Master of Environmental Management (University of New Brunswick)
• Master of Forestry (University of New Brunswick)
• Master of Forest Engineering (University of New Brunswick)
• MSc Forestry (University of New Brunswick)
• MSc Forest Engineering (University of New Brunswick)
• MSc (University of Alberta)
• Master of Forestry (University of Alberta)
• Master of Forestry (University of British Columbia)

Students apply to one of the consortium universities and must be selected by both it anda partner university. Selection will favour students with strong academic records, experience, and credentials that indicate serious interest in international work.

Students from the EU are strongly recommended to spend their first year at a Canadian university and their second year at a university in the EU.

Bachelor Degree GPA 2.5 or above/Good/68%.

Mature students will be considered on a case by case basis.

If you do not meet the requirements for entry onto a Masters Degree in Bangor Business School then we can consider you for entry onto *International Incorporated Masters

*The pre-masters part of our International Incorporated Masters is taught on campus at Bangor University International College and delivered by our partner Oxford International Education Group.
 

IELTS 6.0 (5.5) or equivalent. Some courses have higher English Language Requirements.

For students educated in English or from an English speaking country we may be able to waive the requirement, if you can provide evidence that you achieved a minimum of a C or equivalent in your high school English (higher for some courses) or a letter from your University confirming your bachelor degree was taught in English.