New students
Our program
Forestry and environmental management isn’t just about trees, plants, wildlife or landscapes. It’s about people, their beliefs and values. It’s about environments that are beautiful and life-sustaining.
Studying forestry and environmental management is about learning how to manage everything in a sustainable way and finding solutions to complex problems that will last a lifetime.
What you'll learn
Our program studies people, science, philosophy, economics and sustainability.
- Project management
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Professional practice
Forestry degree vs. environmental degree
Both of these degrees deal with the environment, but they do differ in their offerings.
Forestry
Environment and Natural Resources
Required courses
Here’s a look at what your next four years of the ForEM program will look like:
- Bachelor of Science in Forestry
- Bachelor of Science in Environment and Natural Resources:
All of your required courses are specific to your field of study and there is also a selection of elective courses that can be chosen with the help of your academic advisor.
Meet your advisor
If you or your parents have any questions or concerns, your ForEM advisor will be available to help you solve what needs solving.
Your academic advisor can help you choose your courses each term and help you navigate UNB student services when you need them. This could include math help, counselling services, ombudsman, tutors, writing centre, accessibility, health centre, library skills and more.
Contact foremadvising@unb.ca for assistance.
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