• The Master of Forestry (MF) degree is the advanced professional forestry degree granted by the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management (ESPM). 
  • The Master of Forestry program is designed to advance the student's understanding of the essentials of professional forest management at the graduate level within the context of resource and environmental planning of sustainable systems. 
  • The M.F. degree is also an option for persons with related, but non-forestry, backgrounds to enter the forestry profession. 
  • The M.F. program has four components: course work, an internship, a professional paper, and an oral examination, and typically takes about two years for completion.
  • 24-semester units of upper-division and graduate courses, of which at least 12 units are at the graduate level.