After completing high school there are many students, who are thinking of pursuing their bachelor's in Forestry. Moreover, you are finding the best college to start up your course, but before entering any college you have to face an entrance exam. Passing an entrance exam with good marks is mandatory before entering any good college. Besides this, you will also get an opportunity to get a scholarship for continuing your education independently.
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BSc. forestry is a four-year undergraduate program that is divided into eight equal semesters. It is an applied science that involves managing forest ecosystems within an increasingly complex social environment.
Students with an intermediate of science(I.SC), Technical Certificate Level (TCL) in Forestry, Diploma in Forestry, +2 in science.
A-level or equivalent degree with at least 100-full-mark-courses in mathematics and biology and a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
Pass an entrance examination conducted by the IOF and are selected on their merit scores.
Sufficient job opportunities in the ministry of forestry and environment at the federal level and the ministry of industry
Tourism and forestry and environment at a provincial level
Nepal and international non-governmental organizations
Research and teaching opportunity
Consultancy works as a freelancer in various fields of the forestry sector.
Job opportunities
Forester
Forester range officer
Lecturers
Forestry technicians
Forest officer
Forestry staff
Forestry professionals
Natural resource technician
Operations forester
Senior forestry consultant
Foresters silviculturist
Field investigator
sales/ business development officer
Teacher or lecturer
Auditor- forestry
Course Code | Course Title | Full marks | Credit hours |
BSH 301 | Forest botany and genetics | 50 | 2 |
BSH 302 | Communication and Technical English | 50 | 2 |
BSH 303 | Forest Zoology and Mammalogy | 50 | 2 |
BSH 304 | Mathematics for forestry | 50 | 2 |
BSH 305 | Economics | 50 | 2 |
BSH 306 | Wood Chemistry | 50 | 2 |
BSH 307 | Biodiversity conservation and Ecotourism | 50 | 2 |
BSH 308 | Forest mensuration I | 75 | 3 |
Total credit hours | 17 |
Course code | Course title | Full marks | Credit hours |
FPE 351 | Forest surveying | 75 | 3 |
WME 352 | Global environment and climate change | 50 | 2 |
PWM 353 | Wildlife biology | 75 | 3 |
SFM 354 | Forest management I | 50 | 2 |
SFM 355 | Forest extension and education | 75 | 3 |
SFM 356 | Gender and social inclusion (GESI) in NRM | 50 | 2 |
BSH 357 | Geophysics | 50 | 2 |
BSH 358 | Tree physiology | 50 | 2 |
SFB 359 | Field Trip | 24 | 1 |
Total credit hours | 20 |
Course code | Course Title | Full marks | Credit hours |
BSH 401 | Forest Statistic | 75 | 3 |
WME 402 | Soil sign | 75 | 3 |
PWM 403 | Wildlife conservation and management | 75 | 3 |
SFM 404 | Forest law and policy | 50 | 2 |
SFB 405 | Agroforestry | 50 | 2 |
SFB 406 | Silviculture | 50 | 2 |
WME 407 | Environmental science | 50 | 2 |
WME 408 | Geology for forestry | 75 | 3 |
Total credit hours | 20 |
Course code | Course Title | Full marks | Credit hours |
WME 451 | Photogrammetry and remote sensing | 75 | 3 |
WME 452 | Forest hydrology | 50 | 2 |
SFM 453 | Forest resource economics | 75 | 3 |
SFM 454 | Forest mensuration II | 75 | 3 |
FPE 455 | Forest harvesting and logging | 50 | 2 |
SFB 456 | Tree improvement and silviculture | 50 | 2 |
SFB 457 | Forest ecology | 50 | 2 |
SFB 458 | Tourism and Recreation | 75 | 3 |
Total credit hours | 20 |
Course code | Course Title | Full Marks | Credit hours |
FPE 501 | Forest product utilization | 50 | 2 |
WME 502 | Introductory GIS | 50 | 2 |
WME 503 | Soil and water conservation engineering | 50 | 2 |
SFM 504 | REDD forestry and climate change | 50 | 2 |
SFM 505 | Community-based forests management | 50 | 2 |
SFM 506 | Experimental design for forestry | 50 | 2 |
SFB 507 | Forest protection | 50 | 2 |
FPE 508 | Forest engineering | 75 | 3 |
Total credit hours | 17 |
Course code | Course title | Full marks | Credit hours |
FPE 551 | Non-timber Forest products | 50 | 2 |
WME 552 | Watershed management | 50 | 2 |
WME 553 | Range management | 50 | 2 |
PWM 554 | conservation biology | 75 | 3 |
SFM 555 | Forest management II | 75 | 3 |
SFM 556 | Project management | 50 | 2 |
SFB 557 | Advanced Silviculture | 50 | 2 |
SFM 558 | Field training | 50 | 2 |
Total credit hours | 18 |
Course code | Course Title | Full marks | Credit hours |
WME 601 | Mountain environment and development | 50 | 2 |
PWM 602 | Protected area management | 75 | 3 |
SFM 603 | Research Methodology | 50 | 2 |
SFM 604 | Community forestry | 75 | 3 |
SFM 605 | Field training | 50 | 2 |
Subtotal | 12 |
WME 601 | Biochemistry | 75 | 3 |
FPE 607 | Introduction to computer programming | 75 | 3 |
FPE 608 | Wood science and technology | 75 | 3 |
FPE 609 | Alternative energy | 75 | 3 |
WME 610 | Remote sensing and GIS application in NRM | 75 | 3 |
WME 611 | Environmental chemistry | 75 | 3 |
PWM 612 | Ornithology and mammalogy | 75 | 3 |
SFM 613 | Urban Forestry | 75 | 3 |
Total credit hours | 18 |
Course code | Course Title | Full marks | Credit hours |
SFM 651 | Student project/ Internship proposal presentation | 25 | 1 |
SFM 652 | Project paper/ Internship | 200 | 8 |
SFM 653 | Seminar | 25 | 1 |
Total credit hours | 10 | ||
Grand total | 3500 | 140 |