Offered By	Fenner School of Environment and Society
Minimum	72 units
Academic Contact	Cris Brack and Catherine Gross
Academic Plan	7622XMFOR
CRICOS Code	072688M
UAC Code	832721(Master of Forestry (Research)) 835721(Master of Forestry (Research))
Areas of Interest	Forestry and Resource Management and Environmental Science

This program offers a flexible platform for those who wish to develop their knowledge base in  forestry and the forest sciences, and depth in specific aspects. The scope of this program is broad reflecting the diverse strengths of the Australian National University in the environmental and forest sciences and their applications. The flexibility of course requirements for the degree allows programs to be structured to meet individual interests; all students are required to develop expertise in a nominated area through the dissertation component.

Graduates of the Master of Forestry (Research) program can  expect to

• develop their independent learning, analytical and research, teamwork, and oral and written communication skills;

• have better developed networks relevant to their academic and professional interests;

• be better placed to respond to the challenges of environment and sustainability through their chosen careers; and

• have completed appropriate research training for entry to the PhD

Please note that all international applicants for the Master of Forestry (Research) need to include two referee reports with their application.

The information published on the Study at ANU 2012 website applies to the 2012 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2011 website.