BSc (Hons) Woodland Ecology and Conservation (With Sandwich Placement) at University of Cumbria

Our BSc (Hons) Woodland Ecology and Conservation (with Sandwich Placement) degree is designed to prepare you to tackle the environmental challenges of the 21st century. You'll gain a strong foundation in the ecological principles that underpin modern, sustainable forest management.

Faculty: Institute of Science and Environment  |  Duration: Full-time: 4 Years  |  Study mode: full-time (sandwich/placement year)  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Carlisle, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Develop your knowledge and skills around forest management. This degree programme will increase your understanding of the physical, biological, economic and sociological principles and processes that underpin forestry. Modules include: Introduction to Managing Trees, Woods and Forests; Measuring Trees and Forests; Silviculture; Woodland Ecology; Forestry Fundamentals; The Tree of Life; Form and Function; Ecological Census Techniques; Geographic Information Systems; Research Design and Data Analysis; Forest Policy and Governance; Forest Health and Protection.

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