Master of Science in Forestry (MScF) Course Option Lakehead University

About this Program

Level: Master of Science in Forestry (MScF) Course Option

Discpline: Forest Sciences

Length: 4 semesters

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Application Fee: $125.00
Tuition Fee: $24,000.00

Thunder Bay Campus Campus

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Program Description

The MScF Course-Based (non-thesis) option requirements are 2.5 FCE required courses (including domestic or international field school), 1.5 FCE elective courses, and an internship that is equivalent to 1.0 FCE for a total of 5 FCEs over three semesters (12-months). Students will also participate in Field School, joining the existing initiatives offered to HBEM and HBScF students – either in a Canadian setting or International, and take a capstone course (0.5 FCE) in Professional Communication in the second semester. The emphasis of the Course-Based offering of the MScF will be professionalism, communication and planning at a strategic level beyond basic natural resources management.

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Study and Work in Canada

Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.