Kaunas Forestry and Environmental Engineering University of Applied Sciences Bachelor in Forestry
Kaunas Forestry and Environmental Engineering University of Applied Sciences

Kaunas Forestry and Environmental Engineering University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor in Forestry

Šlienava, Lithuania

Bachelor's degree

Lithuanian

Sep 2025

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The Bachelor in Forestry provides students with in-depth knowledge of forest resources and management. The program focuses on sustainable practices, ecosystem management, and conservation techniques. You'll engage with both theoretical and practical elements, preparing you for various roles in the forestry sector.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can explore career opportunities in areas such as forest management, conservation, environmental consulting, and policy development. There's potential to work with governmental and non-governmental organizations, or within the private sector, contributing to sustainable forestry initiatives.

After completing the Forestry study program, graduates will be able to work in the State Forest Enterprise (forest districts, nurseries, forest management service), State Forest Service, environmental protection institutions, private forest companies, or establish their own forestry wood processing businesses.

By choosing Forestry (Forest Growing and other specializations), students will learn to:

- establish nurseries and grow seedlings for reforestation and establishment of new plantations;

- organize forest planting, maintenance and tending operations;

- form stands of different species composition and functional destination, and foresee final fellings;

- apply forest protection measures against diseases, pests and fires;

- organize logging operations applying modern technologies;

- develop businesses of wood products and wood fuel harvesting ;

- perform forest measurements and determine the value of timber resources;

- elaborate forest management plans;

- establish energy, herbs, Christmas trees and other plantations;

- organize the protection of forest fauna and rational hunting.

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