Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Forestry

Join the Bachelor of Science in Forestry at the University of Cumbria. Gain hands-on experience and skills for a thriving career. Apply now!

Students can study professional forestry at the University of Cumbria's National School of Forestry in the iconic Lake District National Park – a UNESCO World Heritage Site just minutes from the Ambleside Campus. They will gain the skills to start a career in a sector crucial for biodiversity, society and the economy, with a pathway into the National School of Forestry. On this course students will: Develop hands-on skills with the University of Cumbria's 150 hours of work experience. Get accredited by the Institute of Chartered Foresters. Use the latest forestry technology, such as remote sensing and drones during their studies, to enhance their employability. Benefits from the university's more than 50 years' experience educating and training professional and award-winning foresters. Boost their employability through the university's excellent links with the Royal Forestry Society, Institute of Chartered Foresters (ICF) and many other forestry organizations.