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Master of Science in Environmental Forestry

Bangor University · Bangor
Bangor, Wales, United Kingdom ★ 4.8 #567 world
✓ PGWP eligible ✓ Fee waiver ✓ No interview ✓ Loan friendly
Level
Master Degree
Duration
1 year master degree
Field
Biotechnology and Life Sciences
Institution
Public University
Offer speed
Fast Offer Speed5–7 days

Program overview

A one year master degree in forest science, covering forest ecology, silviculture, forest management planning, carbon and climate, remote sensing and a research project.

Master of Science in Environmental Forestry asks 70 percent rather than the 60 most Bangor masters require, and Bangor has a long established forestry school.

Master of Science in Environmental Forestry is taught at the Bangor University, a UK university with degree awarding powers. Because environmental forestry master is a degree, it supports an application under the UK Graduate Route, which gives two years of unsponsored work in Britain after environmental forestry master ends, or three years for a doctorate. To claim it after environmental forestry master you must be inside the UK on a valid student visa when you apply. One limit applies to environmental forestry master as to every taught course in Britain: the rules introduced in January 2024 stop taught students bringing a spouse or children as dependants, so environmental forestry master cannot support a family move.

Admission to Master of Science in Environmental Forestry requires a completed bachelor degree at 70 percent. The English requirement is IELTS 6.0 with no band below 5.5, and tuition for environmental forestry master is recorded at GBP 18,750 a year. Bangor charges no application fee, so applying for environmental forestry master costs you nothing, and no scholarship is recorded against it. environmental forestry master lists only two entry windows a cycle. Apply Study Visa manages the environmental forestry master application, the deposit, the offer, the CAS and the UK student visa as one process.

What it costs per year · indicative

Tuition fee£18,750₹19,68,750
Living cost (est.)£12,230
Total / year£30,980₹32,52,900/yr

Living cost is an estimate; tuition is the institute's published international fee. We confirm exact, current figures before you pay anything.

Do you qualify?

Minimum education
4-Year Bachelor Degree
Minimum marks
70%
Study gap accepted
Up to 5 yrs
Backlogs accepted
Up to 12
Maths in 12th
Required

These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits — with your marks, gap and budget — is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.

Admission requirements

Who can apply (guide for international students):

  • Education: A completed bachelor degree from a recognised university, at the percentage stated.
  • English (meet any one): IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5; TOEFL iBT 75 with reading 18, writing 18, speaking 20 and listening 17; PTE Academic 56 with no component below 51; or the Duolingo English Test at 105.
  • Application and deposit: Bangor charges NO application fee, so applying costs you nothing. Confirm the tuition deposit and its refundability in writing before any money is transferred.
  • Scholarship: No scholarship is recorded against this course. Budget the full tuition.
  • Graduate Route: environmental forestry master is a degree, so it supports a UK Graduate Route application giving two years of unsponsored work after you finish. You must apply from inside the UK on a valid student visa. Students on taught courses cannot bring a spouse or children as dependants under the January 2024 rules.
  • Student visa: Apply Study Visa prepares the CAS request, the financial evidence and the UK student visa submission with you.

English requirements

IELTS
6 overall
R 5.5L 5.5W 5.5S 5.5
PTE
56 overall
R 51L 51W 51S 51
TOEFL
75 iBT
R 18L 17W 18S 20
Duolingo
105 overall
R 80L 80W 80S 80

Documents you'll need typical · we confirm yours

  • Valid passport (6+ months validity)
  • Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
  • Bachelor's degree marksheets & final certificate
  • English test scorecard (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL) or MOI certificate
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
  • Updated CV / resume
  • Financial proof — bank statement / loan sanction
  • Passport-size photographs
  • Study-gap affidavit or work-experience letter (if applicable)

Getting documents right is the #1 reason applications succeed or get refused — our team checks every file before submission.

Career opportunities

Typical destinations for graduates:

  • Forest Manager: forestry organisations and estates
  • Environmental Consultant: land management firms
  • Carbon Assessment Officer: climate and offset projects
  • Conservation Officer: environmental agencies
  • Remote Sensing Analyst: land monitoring roles
  • Doctoral Study: forestry research

Reality check: forestry work is rural and often field based in variable weather, so the setting suits some students far better than others.

About Bangor University

Type
University
Ownership
Public
Rating
★ 4.8
World rank
#567
Established
1884
Reference No.
10007857

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