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MSc in Forest and Nature Management

MSc in Forest and Nature Management

University of Copenhagen (KU)

Duration

2 years

Intake

September

Degree

Master’s

Program Overview

The MSc in Forest and Nature Management at the University of Copenhagen focuses on the sustainable management and use of forest and natural areas by integrating ecological, economic, and social perspectives. The program covers forest biology, soil and ecological cycles, economics, legislation, strategic management, planning, and conflict resolution. Students engage in thematic courses, electives, and practical fieldwork, culminating in a master’s thesis. Graduates are prepared for diverse careers in both public and private sectors, including roles in ministries, municipalities, consultancy firms, forest management, nature restoration projects, and research. The program provides strong competencies in sustainable forest and nature management for global applicability.

Key Information

University

University of Copenhagen (KU)

Campus

Copenhagen

Total Credits

120

Study Mode

Full-time

Loan Availability

No

Program Details

Duration

2 years

Tuition Fee:

7,800 USD per semester

Format

Full-time

Attendance:

On Campus Learning

Study Gap:

10 years

Fees & Funding:

Course Structure

Year 1:

  • Block 1: Thematic Ecology Course (15 ECTS)
  • Block 2: Applied Economics (7.5 ECTS) and Conflict Management (7.5 ECTS)
  • Block 3: Natural Resource Sampling and Modelling (15 ECTS)
  • Block 4: Forest and Nature Management Planning (7.5 ECTS) and Restricted Elective (7.5 ECTS)

Year 2:

  • Block 1 and 2: Elective courses (15 ECTS total)
  • Block 3 and 4: Master’s thesis (45 ECTS)

Entry Requirement

Academic

You must have a relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent from Danish or international universities.

Language

IELTS - 6.5/6

TOEFL - 83

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