FOUNDATION DEGREES IN LANCASHIRE

 
 

AGRICULTURE AND LAND-BASED STUDIES   COURSE CONTENT PROGRESSION  
  Full Time Top-up BSc (Hons) degree (2 bridging modules taken in June)
  First Year (Areas of Study)
  Tree Biology BENEFITS TO EMPLOYER
  Tree and Woodland Establishment This is a vocational degree programme where students develop technical understanding and specific practical skills. Employers reap the benefit of this practical, applied training and education.
  Dendrology
Arboriculture   Arboriculture Principles
  Plant Biology ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
COURSE PROVIDER
  Soil Science and Land Management 1 or more ‘A’ Level passes with a minimum of 80 points, or BTEC National Diploma/Certificate, or NVQ Level 3 in a relevant discipline. Applicants with alternative equivalent qualifications, relevant work experience plus evidence of study skills, and applications for APE/L, will be considered on an individual basis.
Myerscough College   Second Year (Areas of Study)
VALIDATED BY   Work Experience
University of Central Lancashire   Third Year (Areas of Study)
COURSE DURATION AND DELIVERY   Tree and Woodland Management HOW TO APPLY
Part-Time 3 years   Surveying Full-Time – UCAS here
Part-Time course requires students to be employed in relevant industry, for 12 months equivalent, during its delivery. Planning and Design Part-Time and On-Line – to the College here
Specifications START DATE
Full-Time 3 years Contracting and Estimating September
3 years full-time course (a 1-year industrial placement is undertaken in Year 2, giving the opportunity to develop and consolidate skills gained in College) Tree Hazard Analysis ENQUIRIES
Pests

Course Enquiries on 01995 642211 or enquiries@myerscough.ac.uk

Website: here
On-Line distance learning programme 3 years Diseases and Weeds
Business Planning
Tree Protection and Legal Framework