Master of Natural Resources: Forestry at University of New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire

United States of America, Durham

University Rank:#1001

The Natural Resources: Forestry at University of New Hampshire is a Master program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the university's main campus in Durham , United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 2 years to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on August 28, 2027.

About Master of Natural Resources: Forestry

NATURAL RESOURCES: FORESTRY

Students in the Forestry option typically have an undergraduate degree in forestry or natural resource management. These degrees are specifically designed to meet the accreditation standards of a professional society. Those without this background may need to complete some additional coursework as part of their MS program. Areas of interest include forest resource economics and management, biometrics/measurements, forest health, forest ecosystem dynamics, and spatial data analysis (remote sensing and GIS).

Key Learning Objectives:

Knowledge and skills outcomes to ensure graduates of the MS program have mastered their discipline: demonstrate knowledge of theory and practice, as well as critical thinking skills and creativity, in conducting ecological, economic, and policy assessment of natural resource and environmental issues and developing solutions to environmental problems;
successfully employ the field, laboratory, data analysis, and social science skills necessary to perform research concerning natural resources and their management;
design, propose, and execute research addressing fundamental or critical issues in natural resources;
contribute to scholarship through publication and presentation of research findings using diverse media.

Professional outcomes to ensure graduates of the MS program successfully compete for jobs in the public and private sectors:

demonstrate mastery of theory and empirical knowledge in their research concentration and, more generally, in the relevant natural and/or social;
use written and oral skills to communicate effectively with colleagues, stakeholders, and the public;
integrate theory and practice to analyze, assess, and solve environmental and social problems and answer questions across diverse scales from local to global;
develop and employ interdisciplinary relationships and approaches to addressing environmental issues;
interact with professional peers honestly and ethically, and in ways that show cultural sensitivity, inquisitiveness, and propensity for teamwork.

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of Natural Resources: Forestry at University of New Hampshire

Entry Requirements

Transcript evaluation by a third party is not required as long as an application is in English. Translation services and evaluation services may be requested at the discretion of the academic department.
Transcripts from all previous post-secondary institutions must be submitted and applicants must disclose any previous academic or disciplinary sanctions that resulted in their temporary or permanent separation from a previous post-secondary institution. If it is found that previous academic or disciplinary separations were not disclosed, applicants may face denial and admitted students may face dismissal from their academic program.
International applicants may submit copies of official transcripts by emailing [email protected]. We will upload those transcripts to your application checklist.
Official transcripts will be required if admitted. These can be hand-delivered in a sealed envelope upon arrival, emailed to [email protected], or mailed hardcopy to UNH Graduate School, Thompson Hall, 105 Main Street, Durham, NH 03824.

English Requirements

PTEMin 59
IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 80

Tuition and Fee Information for Master of Natural Resources: Forestry at University of New Hampshire

Application Fee 65

How to Apply for Master of Natural Resources: Forestry at University of New Hampshire

STEP 1: APPLY ONLINE

Program-specific application requirements
- To understand the cost of attendance view the Tuition & Financial Aid information.
Complete the Application Form: Once your application is submitted it cannot be changed in the application platform. Contact the Graduate School to make any updates.
Review Forms and Policies page: Important documents you may need are available on this webpage.
Click button below for Application Instructions:

STEP 2: SUBMIT DOCUMENTS

Submit Documents: Copies of official transcripts from all previous post-secondary institutions should be uploaded through the application form. If your program requires the GRE/GMAT (check here), please have scores sent to the UNH Graduate School by the testing service.
Transcripts: Transcripts are required for all post-secondary institutions that you attended. If admitted to the program, you will need to request that transcripts be sent to ([email protected]) via email or hardcopy to UNH Graduate School, Thompson Hall, 105 Main Street, Durham, NH 03824.
International Students: Official English language score reports (such as TOEFL) must be sent to the UNH Graduate School by the testing service. Internationals who graduated as an undergrad from UNH will have the TOEFL waived.

STEP 3: MONITOR YOUR APPLICATION

Monitor Your Status: After you’ve submitted your application, you can monitor when we’ve received your transcripts, recommendation letters, test scores, etc., by logging into your application portal.
View your Decision and Respond to Offer of Admission: Once a decision has been made on your application you will be able to view it by logging into your application portal. Your decision letter will be available for print or download once it is viewed. Follow the instructions below:
- Visit the Application Portal
- Click the blue button, that says "View Your Decision"
- If admitted you will see a green button in the lower right-hand corner titled "Reply To Offer" through which you will be able to accept or decline your offer.

Master of Natural Resources: Forestry at University of New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire

United States of America, Durham