BSc (Hons) Woodland Management and Conservation

Course Overview This degree equips students with the expert knowledge and practical skills required to manage sustainable woodlands for biodiversity, climate resilience, and human well-being. The curriculum provides a comprehensive understanding of woodland ecosystems, blending scientific principles with hands-on management techniques applicable in both UK and international contexts. Students will learn to design and manage woodlands that deliver critical environmental benefits and sustainable resources. Key Program Highlights Ranked 1st in the UK for Agriculture and Forestry (National Student Survey 2021) Hands-on learning approach to sustainable woodland management and silviculture Focus on climate change mitigation, adaptation, and enhancing biodiversity Explores the role of woodlands in broader systems, including agroforestry Prepares for careers in environmental appraisal, conservation, and restoration