This programme provides vocationalbased study for management roles in the arboriculture industry. The programme has been designed in close collaboration with industry leaders to fulfil the needs of the sector, and develop the next generation of arboriculturists. There are industry experience modules in both years, personal
development planning is also included, as well as studying the most current developments in arboriculture and urban forestry. Employment prospects are excellent with former students working with local authorities, consultancies, botanic gardens and government research agencies.
Course Details - Modules
Year 1
• Industry Skills
• Academic Skills
• Introduction to Business
• Plant and Soil Science
• Principles of Urban Forestry
• Tree Identification and Dendrology
• Tree Management
• Arboricultural Practices
Year 2
• Personal Research Project
• Professional Development
• Academic Development
• Business Enterprise
• Tree Pests and Diseases
• Project and Contract Management
• Planning and Tree Law
• Tree Biology
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessments may include; Course work, Examinations, online assessment, presentations, Viva-voce and practical assessments.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
D5K6
Institution code:
A70
Campus Name:
Askham Bryan York Campus
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
UCAS Tariff 48 points
A Level C E
AS levels may be used to contribute to entry requirements but they are not sufficient for entry on their own.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) PPP
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) M P
City & Guilds Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma (1080) (first awarded in 2019) PPP
City & Guilds Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma (720) (first awarded in 2019) MP
Access to HE Diploma D: 0 credits M: 0 credits P: 45 credits
Scottish Higher CCD
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme H4 H4
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015) D D
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
92%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
0%
Go onto work and study:
0%
Fees and funding
EU
9000.0
Year 1
England
9000.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9000.0
Year 1
Scotland
9000.0
Year 1
Wales
9000.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.
Provider information
Askham Bryan
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York
YO23 3FR
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