MSc Wood Science
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The English-speaking, international MSc course of studies in Wood Science is a consecutive, research-oriented course, based upon fundamental knowledge of lignocellulose based bioresources and their ranges of application. It deepens the abilities of the students
- to the independent use of expertise, specifically for wood,
- to the independent research according scientific principles and in compliance with scientific methods,
- to the responsible classification of their knowledge in social contexts.
The MSc course of studies in Wood Science provides for the students textual, methodical and personal qualifications, which enable them to work in most different occupational fields independently and autonomously to develop approaches by using appropriate methods and tools. The course of studies also imparts a successful development concerning cooperation, delegation and guidance to the students, including sufficient qualifications in structuring and decision-making.
Thereby the graduates are able to take over a management role in economy and research, as well as to develop themselves and the respective field of application.