4-year Degree
Forestry education at UNH focuses on sustainable management of forests for biodiversity, productivity and health, based on a multidisciplinary approach. The program's goal is to provide a sound professional preparation, a broad general education, and the flexibility to cultivate special abilities and interests, leading to a bachelor of science forestry degree (B.S.F.), accredited by the Society of American Foresters. Forestry graduates manage forests, to provide wildlife habitat and recreational opportunities, care for soil and water resources, protect and restore forest ecosystems, and assure a sustainable supply of forest products. Graduates are employed by private industry, public agencies and interest groups, education institutions, research organizations and consulting firms.
Graduates can become licensed in NH to practice forestry on private lands.
