The ultimate competitive advantage

You will build the credentials you need to land your dream job or boost your current career by enrolling in any of the graduate programs at the University of New Brunswick Fredericton's Faculty of Forestry and Environmental Management.

Travel? Study? Do Both!

Masters and PhD graduates are in high demand by academia, corporations and governments around the world to help find ways to conserve and manage our natural resources.

In addition to having the option of conducting your research in another country, you can also choose our international forestry course that has taken our graduate students to the Hawaii, Costa Rica, Spain, Germany and Chile.

You can also take advantage of our exchange programs for one term or a full year with selected universities in Europe and Canada or our dual Masters program.

The graduate programs at UNB Fredericton's Faculty of Forestry and Environmental Management are ranked among the best in North America. You will gain the advantage you need to be a respected environmental leader and to succeed in this increasingly competitive job market.

Pursue your passion here

Join students from around the world who enjoy what the Faculty of Forestry and Environmental Management offers best—individualized attention from passionate and dedicated professors who are among the world's best in their disciplines.

You will learn in small classes from professors who are accessible. You will study in a friendly and supportive atmosphere among faculty and students who are conducting innovative and meaningful research.

Endless possibilities

You will have access to a wide variety of acclaimed research centres and labs that are conducting groundbreaking work, such as sending the first trees into space and finding ways to improve carbon accounting in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The research conducted at UNB reflects regional, national and international forest science and resource management issues. You will be able to tailor your studies and research projects to suit your interests. The research possibilities are as limitless as your imagination.

Student opportunity

We are looking for graduate students available starting from January 2012 at the Master Level. The research project will be using forest management planning tools to assess forest carbon storage and maximize carbon credits. Background requirements are forestry, forest management, and stand dynamics. The project will be a joint Canadian Forestry Service in Newfoundland and UNB.

We are also seeking a highly motivated and talented MSc or PhD student in area of hydrology, soil erosion and soil conservation. Here are the details.