The MSc in Forestry program is 2 years, research-oriented degree program designed to give graduates a firm foundation in the process of scientific inquiry. Students have to take the research projects that are undertaken in one or more of the biophysical forest sciences,. The research projects are designed jointly by the student and the faculty member who serves as the student's Supervisor. Students may take up to one full-course equivalent at the graduate level and fourth-year level within other academic units at Lakehead University.