Lexington,
KY,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Forest and Natural Resource Sciences ( Thesis ) in Lexington United States | University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky
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Lexington United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
33,548
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Forest and Natural Resource Sciences integrates diverse social and natural science fields, tackling challenges from microscopic to global scales. This interdisciplinary approach fosters a dynamic environment for advanced studies and research, driving creative solutions for the sustainable stewardship of forests and ecosystems. Students can pursue graduate work across multiple specialties and cross-disciplinary subjects such as plant biology, genetic research, forestry practices, soil science, economic analysis, invasive species control, environmental policy, timber applications, wildlife conservation, ecological preservation, forest ecosystems, tree cultivation, water systems, policy development, land rehabilitation (including post-mining restoration), and watershed conservation.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Baseline requirements - Undergraduate GPA: 3.00 or above, GRE (Revised General Test): 297 or above (combined verbal reasoning & quantitative reasoning scores), GRE (Prior Test): 1000 or above (combined verbal reasoning & quantitative reasoning scores) Undergraduate degree in forestry or a related natural resource discipline recommended, GRE scores, Transcripts of all previous post-secondary education, A signed and dated cover letter (personal statement) Resume, Three (3) recommendations. Academic recommendations are best, but a letter from an employer may be useful if a relevant job helped prepare you for graduate study.
International applicants whose native language is not English must submit either a TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score. The University of Kentucky requires a minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based) or 79 (internet-based). For IELTS, a minimum mean band score of 6.5 is required.
International applicants whose native language is not English must submit either a TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score. The University of Kentucky requires a minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based) or 79 (internet-based). For IELTS, a minimum mean band score of 6.5 is required.
Tuition
USD
33,548