Forest and Nature Conservation (MFN) / MSc

MSc Gemeenschappelijk gedeelte


Common Part

Choose 0 - 4 courses from RO0 in consultation with your study adviser
Choose 1 course from RO1 in consultation and agreement with the study adviser, depending on prior training or relevant working experience
Choose an internship from RO2 or choose a 2nd thesis. Replacement of internship by a 2nd thesis is subject to approval by the study adviser
Note: There is a special track MSc European Forestry, ask your study adviser for information


VakEctsCS/ROFasePeriode
YMC-60303Modular Skills Training (MOS)3.00CSM1/21AF, 2AF, 3AF, 5AF, 6AF
REG-31306Trends in Forest and Nature Conservation6.00RO0M11AF
YRM-20306Research Methods in Environmental Science6.00RO0M11MO
MAT-14903Mathematics 23.00RO0M12AF, 2MO
MAT-15403Statistics 23.00RO0M12AF, 2MO
YMC-61303Scientific Skills Training3.00RO1M11MO, 1AF, 2AF
YMC-60809Academic Consultancy Training9.00RO1M1/21WD, 2WD, 3WD+4WD, 5WD, 6WD
FEM-70424MSc Internship Forest Ecology and Forest Management24.00RO2M21,2,3,4,5,6
FNP-70424MSc Internship Forest and Nature Conservation Policy24.00RO2M21,2,3,4,5,6
NCP-70424MSc Internship Nature Conservation and Plant Ecology24.00RO2M21,2,3,4,5,6
REG-70424MSc Internship Resource Ecology24.00RO2M21,2,3,4,5,6





A - Policy and Society



Limited choice:

Select 1 course from RO1
Select 1 course from RO2
Select 1 course from RO3

VakEctsCS/ROFasePeriode
FNP-31806Forest and Nature Policy: Theoretical Perspectives6.00CSM15MO
FNP-80436MSc Thesis Forest and Nature Conservation Policy36.00CSM1/21,2,3,4,5,6
FNP-31306Communities, Conservation and Development6.00RO1M13WD
FNP-32306Economic Aspects of Forest and Nature Conservation6.00RO1M15AF
ENP-30306International Environmental Policy6.00RO2M14WD
DEC-31806Economics and Governance6.00RO2M16AF
ECS-31806Applied Environmental Education and Communication 6.00RO2M16WD
MAT-22306Quantitative Research Methodology and Statistics6.00RO3M13WD, 4WD
RDS-33306Methodology for Field Research in the Social Sciences6.00RO3M16WD





B - Management



Limited choice:

RO1: choose at least 1 course. The course should be from the chair group of the major thesis (not applicable if choosing a thesis from FNP)
RO2: choose at least 1 course
RO3: choose 0 - 1 courses in consultation and agreement with the study advisor
RO4: choose at least 1 course
RO5: choose 1 thesis

VakEctsCS/ROFasePeriode
REG-32806Wildlife Resource Management6.00RO1M12MO
NCP-30806Restoration Ecology6.00RO1M14WD
FEM-30306Advanced Forest Ecology and Forest Management6.00RO1M15AF
FNP-31306Communities, Conservation and Development6.00RO2M13WD
FNP-32306Economic Aspects of Forest and Nature Conservation6.00RO2M15AF
FNP-31806Forest and Nature Policy: Theoretical Perspectives6.00RO2M15MO
REG-31806Ecological Methods I6.00RO3M11MO
INF-31806Models for Ecological Systems6.00RO3M13WD
MAT-22306Quantitative Research Methodology and Statistics6.00RO3M13WD, 4WD
RDS-33306Methodology for Field Research in the Social Sciences6.00RO3M16WD
FEM-22803Agroforestry3.00RO4M12AF
MST-21306Advanced Management and Marketing6.00RO4M13WD
NCP-30306Plant, Vegetation and Systems Ecology6.00RO4M16WD
REG-30306Animal Ecology6.00RO4M16WD
FEM-80436MSc Thesis Forest Ecology and Forest Management36.00RO5M1/21,2,3,4,5,6
FNP-80436MSc Thesis Forest and Nature Conservation Policy36.00RO5M1/21,2,3,4,5,6
NCP-80436MSc Thesis Nature Conservation and Plant Ecology36.00RO5M1/21,2,3,4,5,6
REG-80436MSc Thesis Resource Ecology36.00RO5M1/21,2,3,4,5,6





C - Ecology



Limited choice:

Choose RO0 if this course was not part of your BSc programme
Choose 2 courses from RO1
Choose 1 thesis from RO2

VakEctsCS/ROFasePeriode
INF-31806Models for Ecological Systems6.00CSM13WD
REG-31806Ecological Methods I6.00RO0M11MO
FEM-30306Advanced Forest Ecology and Forest Management6.00RO1M15AF
NCP-30306Plant, Vegetation and Systems Ecology6.00RO1M16WD
REG-30306Animal Ecology6.00RO1M16WD
REG-32306Ecological Methods II6.00RO1M16WD
FEM-80436MSc Thesis Forest Ecology and Forest Management36.00RO2M1/21,2,3,4,5,6
NCP-80436MSc Thesis Nature Conservation and Plant Ecology36.00RO2M1/21,2,3,4,5,6
REG-80436MSc Thesis Resource Ecology36.00RO2M1/21,2,3,4,5,6