Forestry: Forest Ecosystems Protection and Silviculture




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Become a steward of our forests with the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague’s Bachelor of Science in Forestry: Forest Ecosystems Protection and Silviculture. This three-year, full-time program equips you with the scientific knowledge, practical skills, and environmental consciousness necessary to manage and protect forest ecosystems.
Sustainable Forest Management: Learn the principles of sustainable forestry, focusing on balancing ecological, economic, and social aspects of forest management. Explore techniques for forest regeneration, disease and pest control, and maintaining forest biodiversity.
Forest Ecology Expertise: Gain a deep understanding of forest ecosystems, including forest types, soil science, wildlife management, and the impact of climate change on forests. Develop the ability to assess forest health and implement strategies for conservation and restoration.
Silviculture Skills: Master the art and science of cultivating forests. Learn about tree selection, planting techniques, thinning practices, and harvesting methods to ensure the long-term health and productivity of forest ecosystems.
International Focus: This program is taught entirely in English, attracting a diverse student body. Develop a global perspective on forestry challenges and solutions, preparing you for a career in an international context.
Hands-on Learning: The program balances classroom learning with practical field experiences. Participate in field trips to Czech forests, learn from experienced foresters, and gain practical skills in forest management techniques.
Career Preparation: Develop the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in forestry. Learn about relevant legislation, forest management planning, and potential career paths within government agencies, private forestry companies, and environmental NGOs.
This program is ideal for students passionate about conservation, ecology, and the sustainable management of our planet’s forests. Graduates emerge with the knowledge and skills to pursue careers in various forestry-related fields, including:
- Forest ranger/manager
- Silviculturist
- Forest ecologist
- Wildlife biologist
- Conservation scientist
- Environmental consultant
- Policy Analyst (Forestry)
Admissions Requirements
Secondary education concluded with a school-leaving examination the certificate of which (either the original or its verified copy). If secondary education has been completed abroad, it is necessary to submit a Decision of Nostrification. Entrance examinations in Biology (an interview in English).
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