Overview

Forestry and Environmental Management / Forestry and Environmental Management is located in Fredericton, NB, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Forestry (MF)	Forest resources
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Ecological foundations of forest management
Master of Forest Engineering (MFE)	Forest engineering
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	Forest products marketing
Master of Environmental Management (MEM)	Environmental management
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Forest resources
Master of Science in Forest Engineering (M Sc FE)	Forest engineering
Master of Science in Forestry (M Sc F)	Forest resources

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	30
Doctoral Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

162

Applied

85

Accepted

39

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	March 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7
TWE: Required	IELTS Paper score: 4

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$15,672

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

113

Total Graduate Students

46%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	Not Reported
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	53.1%

Gender

Male (53%)

Female (46%)

Faculty

20

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 5

Male (15)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:

Forest machines, soils, and ecosystems; integrated forest management; forest meteorology; wood engineering; stream ecosystems dynamics; forest and natural resources policy; forest operations planning; wood technology and mechanics; forest road construction and engineering; forest, wildlife, insect, bird, and fire ecology; remote sensing; insect impacts; silviculture; LiDAR analytics; integrated pest management; forest tree genetics; genetic resource conservation and sustainable management

Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:

4,748,404

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 4400
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB  E3B 5A3
Canada

Contact Dr. Graham Forbes
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: forbes@unb.ca
Phone: 506-453-4929
Fax: 506-453-3538

Larger Map