The Bachelor of Science in Forest Ecology & Management at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) provides a comprehensive education in forest ecosystems and sustainable management practices. This program covers essential topics such as forest biology, ecology, and management techniques, with a focus on conservation and environmental stewardship. Through hands-on fieldwork and research projects, students develop practical skills in forest assessment, planning, and policy. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in forest management, conservation, and environmental consultancy, equipped to address complex ecological challenges.

Career Options:

Job Title	NOC Code	Salary Range (CAD)	Job Description
Forestry Professionals	21111	$60,000 - $100,000	Plan and manage the planting and growth of forests, assess ecosystems, and ensure sustainable forest practices.
Conservation and Fishery Officers	22113	$55,000 - $85,000	Enforce regulations and laws related to fishery, wildlife, and forest management, ensuring sustainable practices and biodiversity protection.
Forestry Technologists and Technicians	22112	$50,000 - $75,000	Provide technical support for forest management, conduct surveys, and assist in the implementation of forestry practices.
Silviculture and Forestry Workers	84111	$40,000 - $65,000	Carry out forest regeneration activities, including planting, maintaining, and monitoring forest growth.
Environmental Consultants	21110	$60,000 - $90,000	Advise organizations on environmental issues, including forest management, conservation strategies, and sustainable practices.

Career Options:

Job Title

NOC Code

Salary Range (CAD)

Job Description

Forestry Professionals

Conservation and Fishery Officers

Forestry Technologists and Technicians

Silviculture and Forestry Workers

Environmental Consultants