PhD in Forest Engineering in Christchurch New Zealand | University of Canterbury

University of Canterbury | Christchurch New Zealand
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 7,627
(c. USD4,419.47)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Forest Engineering offers thrilling research possibilities. Key challenges include optimizing mechanized operations for peak productivity, reducing environmental footprints of forestry activities, and incorporating cutting-edge technologies.

Aotearoa New Zealand's forest sector strongly backs the Forest Engineering program, with numerous companies and harvesting contractors eager to provide assistance.

Graduates with Forest Engineering qualifications from Aotearoa New Zealand enjoy outstanding career opportunities, both locally and globally.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Enrolment in a PhD requires completion of a research-focused honours or master's degree, at First or Second Class (Division) Honours or Distinction level (or equivalent qualifications).

Applicants with qualifications from outside Aotearoa New Zealand must have been granted admission to the University. Our admissions team, in consultation with the host department, look at your qualifications and transcripts to ensure that you have the background required to complete a PhD. It is possible that you may be required to complete preparatory courses prior to or after admission into a PhD programme.

IELTS: An average score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking
TOEFL iBT :Total minimum score of 90, minimum score of 19 in reading, writing and listening

Tuition NZD 7,627

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