Forestry and Arboriculture Online Open Event
Passionate about trees and sustainable woodland management?
Join our Online Open Event and discover how SRUC’s Forestry and Arboriculture programmes can help you build a rewarding career.
Learn how our courses combine academic study with practical skills, covering topics like silviculture, tree identification and health, woodland ecology, tree biology, and arboriculture techniques. Hear from expert lecturers with real-world experience and explore fieldwork and hands-on training opportunities across Scotland’s diverse landscapes.
Find out how SRUC’s strong industry links with forestry organisations, land managers, and professional bodies can lead to placements, networking, and future employment.
This is your chance to ask questions, meet staff, and get a real sense of what it’s like to study Forestry and Arboriculture at SRUC.
Take the first step toward shaping the future of our forests — register now!
We are committed to doing what we can to support your full participation in this event. You can contact carol.ann.mccaffrey@sruc.ac.uk to discuss your needs. These may include providing information in an alternative format, booking a British Sign Language interpreting, or discussing physical access requirements.
- Date: 25th February 2026
- Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm
- Delivery: Online
- Campus: Barony, Dumfries
- Subject: Forestry & Arboriculture
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