Nelson Mandela University
Diploma in Forestry
The Diploma in Forestry in Engineering and Technology is offered by Nelson Mandela University.
Program Length: 3 YEARS.
Diploma in Forestry offered by the Nelson Mandela University at the Faculty of Science
Students gain a sound grounding in all aspects pertaining to sustainable forest management, such as silviculture, forest management, forest engineering, cost & management accounting, economics and environmental management. This foundation enables students to work in any field related to the global forestry industry. During experiential training, students work at an appropriate site in the industry with experienced foresters and/or forestry contractors acting as role models and mentors. The student gains invaluable technical experience, expanded work perspective and ingrained work ethics.
Career fieldsBotanistConservation BiologistForester
Duration: The qualification shall extend over three years of full-time study.
