The Master of Science in Agroforestry (MScAF) is a four-semester program with 63 credits including 14 conceptual and 3 experiential courses of 3 credits each, and thesis of 12 credits. Launched in 2021, the courses have been revised with the inputs of teaching faculties and experts.
Program Objective
The main objective of the MScAF program is to prepare the students equipped with knowledge, skill and attitude for independently conceptualizing, planning, implementing and evaluating agroforestry programs/projects through integration of the Buddhist philosophy and the contemporary applied sciences along with innovative ideas for bringing positive changes in the livelihood of the people.
Admission Criteria:
Students from any discipline having passed a Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent from any recognized university are eligible to apply for admission to a Master’s degree program. Eligible candidates may apply to LBU by filling out an online application form available online. Admission to the program will take place on a Semester basis. To be eligible for the program, the candidate needs to appear for a written entrance examination followed by an interview. The maximum number of candidates is set to 35 students per class.
