Careers
Graduates are well-equipped to succeed in a variety of roles in the forestry industry, growing into respected environmental leaders, natural resource managers, conservationists, project coordinators and researchers.
Recent University of New Brunswick graduates have gone on to work in conservation biology, First Nations consultation, CURA project coordination, geospatial analysis, research and more.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Soils and Forest Ecosystems
- Environment and Natural Resources Social Science
- Fish Habitats
- Population Dynamics
- Tree Biology and Silvics
- Ecology
- Conservation Biology
- Wood Technology and Wood Mechanics
- Aquatic Monitoring
- Forest and Environmental Economics
- Hydrology and Watershed Management
- Impact of Climate Change on Wood Supply
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 94
- PTE Academic: 65
- IELTS: 7
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants must contact faculty prior to applying to secure research supervision.
- Applicants to the PhD program should have a masters degree from a recognized university.
- Applicants must submit a complete application, including three references, a resume, and a statement of interest.
- International applicants whose first language is not English must submit language scores.
- Applicants who attended post-secondary institutions outside Canada or the United States must provide a WES ICAP evaluation listing all prior post-secondary education they have obtained.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 10,587 AUD / year (≈ 10,428 CAD / year)
- Domestic: 5,900 AUD / year (≈ 5,812 CAD / year)
Living costs
Fredericton, Canada: 1,117–2,132 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
