MFR Forest Resources - Forest Business at University of Georgia

Programme overview

This is a terminal degree, suitable for students who want additional instruction and training in Forest Resources. The MFR requires a minimum of 33 semester hours of graduate-level course work, but additional courses may be required by the student’s Advisory Committee. No thesis is required.

Faculty: Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources | Duration: 33 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Athens, GA, United States

What you will study

33 credit hours total. Required courses include FORS 5750/7750 Procurement and Management of Wood Fiber Supply; FORS 7780 Timberland Accounting, Finance, and Taxation; FORS 8010 Forest Business Seminar; ACCT 6000 Financial Accounting; FINA 7010 Financial Management.

Career pathways

The Master of Forest Resources combines business and forestry knowledge to prepare students for a range of career options. This program offered through UGA’s Harley Langdale Jr.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Apply to the UGA Graduate School and include the following: 3 Letters of Recommendation CV or Resume Statement of Purpose (career goals) Unofficial Transcript (3.0 minimum undergraduate GPA) Graduate Study Objective form indicating faculty member(s) contacted for potential advisors. International students: For students whose primary language is not English, proof of English proficiency is required. Students need to submit official university documents according to the UGA Graduate School requirements. Students will also have to show certificate of finances upon acceptance to the program.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 33 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uga.edu/

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