Master of Forest Biomaterials
North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Program Details

This forestry online degree is designed to meet the career objectives of working professionals employed in paper and allied industries. The curriculum consists of courses in paper science and engineering while half of the program consists of electives that allow students to choose the path their degrees will take to meet their goals and interests. The program emphasizes both technical and management skills.  

Graduates will have specialized skills in:

  • Process engineering
  • Technology transfer
  • Lean six sigma
  • Product development

While there is no thesis required in this online forestry degree, there is a required independent project and seminar.

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

North Carolina State University at Raleigh is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Intended for students with a bachelor’s degree in the sciences, engineering, or related area