bsc forest resources technology

The BSc Forest Resources Technology programme is designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills necessary for the sustainable management and utilization of forest resources. This programme provides a multidisciplinary approach, integrating ecological, economic, and social aspects of forestry. Students will learn about forest ecology, silviculture, forest mensuration, wood science, forest protection, and the application of technology in forest management. The curriculum emphasizes sustainable harvesting practices, conservation of biodiversity, and the role of forests in mitigating climate change. Furthermore, it explores the socio-economic dimensions of forestry, including community forestry and the livelihoods of forest-dependent communities. Students will also gain hands-on experience through field practicals and internships, preparing them for a variety of roles in the forestry sector.