Undergraduate academic requirements
- Higher Secondary Education certificate
Program
Bachelor's
Key facts
- Duration3 years
- ProgramOn campus
- PaceFull-time
- Annual tuition fee14,900GBP
- Start dateJan, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
- University rankingNot ranked
Program overview
What the University of Cumbria says about their program:
Want a career as a professional forest manager? Then, our degree - the only professional forestry BSc (Hons) in England - is the qualification for you. Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Foresters, the forestry sector's professional body, the course will teach you about the management of forests and woodlands for commercial, recreation and conservation.
Admission requirements
Postgraduate academic requirements
- Applicants will require a Bachelor's degree
- Background education in the subject
- Entry requirements for Masters degrees and PGCEs usually ask for a degree which for some programmes may need to be in a relevant subject area and/or at a minimum award classification.
English proficiency
Undergraduate
- IELTS
6, Reading 5.5, Writing 5.5, Listening 5.5, Speaking 5.5
Postgraduate
- IELTS
6.5, Reading 5.5, Writing 5.5, Listening 5.5, Speaking 5.5 PhD
- IELTS
6.5, Reading 6, Writing 6, Listening 6, Speaking 6
English proficiency waivers
- Students from the following predominantly English-speaking countries are not required to submit an English language proficiency score
Antigua, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Ireland, Jamaica, Malta, New Zealand, Saint Kitts, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent (Grenadines), Trinidad & Tobago, United Kingdom, and United States.
- You also do not need to prove your knowledge of English if you proved your level of English in a previous visa application.
Documents required
- Passport
- Academic Transcripts
- Diploma of previous studies
- Official translations
- Reference letters
- CV
- Motivation letter / Statement of purpose (if applicable)
- Proof of Financial Support
- Proof of language proficiency
Fees and funding
Fee information
- Undergraduate tuition
from £13,575 to £16,400 per year.
- Graduate tuition
from £13,575 to £16,400 per year.
Funding
Cumbria Global Scholarships
- **Amount:** The University of Cumbria is offering an international fee discount scholarship of up to £2,000 per year of study. - **Requirements/Eligibility:** This is available to most Non-EU and Non-EEA international students enrolling with us in the academic year 2023/24.UoC Global Undergraduate Scholarships
- **Amount:** £1,000 fees discount per year of study. - **Requirements/Eligibility:** For standard full-time on-campus taught courses (excluding all Pre-Registration Health courses).UoC Global Postgraduate Scholarships
- **Amount:** £1,000 fees discount. - **Requirements/Eligibility:** For standard full-time on-campus taught courses (excluding all Pre-Registration Health courses).UoC Global MBA Scholarships
- **Amount:** £2,000 fees discount. - **Requirements/Eligibility:** For standard full-time on-campus taught MBA courses.
What is the cost of living near University of Cumbria?
| Category | Cost (in British Pound Sterling) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | £1,015 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | £824 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | £242 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | £32 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | £13 |
| Monthly public transport pass | £75 |
| Monthly grocery basket | £250 |
| Coffee shop drink | £4 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | £10 |
| Gym membership | £35 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).
Visa requirements for the University of Cumbria
Many international students will require a visa to study in the UK, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.