Forest Resources - PhD

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

Program Website
Program Setting

School of Forest Resources

Attendance: In-Person
Program Faculty: 79
Program Students: Data Not Avail.
Program Details
Degree Type: Doctorate - PhD
Minimum Credits: Data Not Avail.
Typical Length: Data Not Avail.
Getting In
GRE Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: Data Not Avail.
Category: Forestry
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Concentrations
  • Bioproducts Engineering
  • Forest Ecosystem Science
  • Forest Policy and Economics
  • Human Dimensions of Natural Resources
  • Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Description

The Ph.D. in Forest Resources is the highest academic degree offered requiring students with excellent academic records and experience.  Students are expected to design and complete a dissertation on original research that can be published as several scientific journals papers.

Under the Forest Resources graduate program, students may choose one of the five officially approved graduate concentrations:

  1. Forest Ecosystem Science
  2. Forest Policy and Economics
  3. Human Dimensions of Natural Resources
  4. Bioproducts Engineering
  5. Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Costs
Tuition:
Tuition Per Semester: $18,818
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.
Resident Rate:
Tuition Per Semester: $6,626
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.

Assistantships Available:
Yes
% Receiving Aid:
Data Not Avail.
Graduate students in the School of Forest Resources are generally supported by a graduate research or teaching assistantship. Graduate assistantships pay tuition and a monthly stipend for part-time work.
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Forest Resources - MS Forestry - MF
Category: Forestry
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