MSc in Natural Resources Management
Minimum Admission Requirement
- Regular Full Time
Applicants should possess an appropriate BSc degree in fields of Natural Resources Management, Plant Sciences, Forestry, Soil and Water Resources, Biology, and other related fields with CGPA of 2.00 and above. Students are also required to meet other requirements set by the University.
Duration of Study
- Regular Fulltime =The program takes two academic years (four semesters), and may be extended to fully complete the requirements.
Course Category for MSc Program in Natural Resources Management
| Course code | Course title | Cr.hrs |
| Common courses | ||
| NRM 511 | Landscape Ecology and Management | |
| NRM 531 | Rehabilitation and Restoration of Degraded land | 2 |
| NRM 541 | Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in NRM | 3 |
| NRM 551 | Research methodology and Biostatistics | 3 |
| NRM 512 | Natural Resource Economics and policy | 3 |
| NRM 611 | Current topics in Natural resources Management | 1 |
| NRM 621 | MSC Research thesis | 6 |
| CBE 622 | CBTP/DTTP | 3 |
| NRM 521 | Climate change and Adaptation (Elective) | 2 |
| NRM 551 | Environment and development (Elective) | 2 |
| Total | 25 | |
| Specialized Course- Waterished Management | ||
| NWSM 512 | Hydrological processes and Watershed Modeling | 3 |
| NWSM522 | Integrated Watershed Management | 3 |
| NWSM 532 | Land survey and evaluation | 2 |
| NWSM542 | Integrated Water Resources management (Elective) | 2 |
| Total | 10 | |
| Specialized Course- Forest and Natural Management |
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| NFNM512 | Forest Conservation and Management | 3 |
| NFNM 522 | Protected Area Management and Ecotourism | 3 |
| NFNM532 | Conservation Biology | 2 |
| NFNM552 | Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystem Management (Elective) | 2 |
| NFNM542 | Conflict Management and Resolution (Elective) | 2 |
| Total | 10 | |
How to Apply
Contact Address:
Department of Natural Resources Management
Phone: +251-471123170
Fax: +251-471110934
P.O.Box-307, Jimma, Ethiopia.