Overview

Forestry equips students from Makerere University with advance knowledge and skills in conducting (planning, implementation, analysis, interpretation and reporting) forestry research.

About the college

The Makerere University's College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) is renowned for excellence in its numerous academic offerings, outstanding faculty and ground-breaking research. 16 Undergraduate programs, 18 Graduate programs, 5 Diploma programs and PhD in all fields; well stocked library, exceptional research facilities, internships; allow students to achieve their academic and career goals.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Natural Resources Project Planning And Management
Advanced Biodiversity Conservation
Ecophysiology And Agronomy
Forestry Resource Assessment
Environment Management
Forestry Business Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-28 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Forestry

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should hold a good first degree in Forestry or any of the following disciplines: Bsc (Agriculture),Bsc(Botany or Zoology) or a Bachelor of science in statistics and Economics or its equivalent.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

8985600 UGX/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8985600 UGX per year during 24 months.
National

5600000 UGX/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5600000 UGX per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Kampala

1463786 - 1961574 UGX /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Forestry.

Available Scholarships

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