Forestry and Environmental Management degrees (TRANSFOR-M) MSc at Bangor University

Programme overview

A two-year dual-degree taught master's across forestry and environmental management, offered by a consortium of eight universities (three in Canada, four in the EU and Bangor). Students spend the first year at Bangor and the second at a Canadian partner university, graduating with a Bangor degree and a Canadian degree.

Duration: 2 years | Intake: September | Study mode: full-time | Location: Bangor, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one at Bangor leads to one of the Bangor MSc degrees (Agroforestry and Food Security, Conservation and Land Management, or Environmental Forestry); year two is at a Canadian partner university (Lakehead, Alberta or British Columbia).

Career pathways

Graduates have continued to research degrees or taken professional positions in forestry and conservation, often in the partner country, including in Canada, the UK and EU countries.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2(ii) undergraduate degree in a relevant subject, e.g. Forestry, Environmental Sciences, Ecology, Conservation Sciences, Sustainable Development, Geography or Biological Sciences, or an unrelated first degree plus relevant practical experience; applicants are judged on individual merit. English language: IELTS 6.0 with no element below 5.5. Application documents: TRANSFOR-M application form, CV form, two letters of recommendation, letter of intent (maximum two pages), transcripts and evidence of English. Deadline 15 January each year; late applications not accepted.

Intake: September 2026

Duration: 2 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.bangor.ac.uk/study/apply

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