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- Created
- 2/25/2026, 3:17:47 PM
- Updated
- 3/28/2026, 10:04:27 AM
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"scrapedLanguageRaw": "Course type: HNC\n\nInternational: Available to study on-campus\n\nStudy at: Inverness\n\nStart in: September\n\nLearning mode: On campus (in person)You attend classes in person at your local campus or learning centre. Inverness - Scottish School of Forestry\n\ní Collapse tab \n\nStart date\n\nSeptember\n\ní Collapse tab \n\nFees\n›ìScottish\n\nFor students normally domiciled in Scotland, with a term-time address in Scotland, the following fees apply:\n\nThis includes\n\nEU nationals with settled or pre-settled status in the UK,\n\nEEA/Swiss nationals with settled status in the UK\n\nEEA/Swiss nationals with pre-settled status who are self-employed or migrant workers in the UK. íCollapse tab\n\n›ìInternational students\n\nFor students who do not normally reside in the UK, including EU/EEA and Swiss nationals without settled or pre-settled status in the UK, with a term-time address in Scotland, the following fees apply:\n\nThis includes EEA/Swiss nationals with pre-settled status who are not self-employed or migrant workers in the UK. Higher National Awards (HNC, HND)\n\n2025-26\n\n2026-27\n\nFull-time per year\n\n£8,925\n\n£9,460\n\nPart-time (per HN credit)\n\n£595\n\n£630\n\nPart-time study is not open to international student requiring Student Route visa sponsorship to study in the UK. í Collapse tab \n\nCourse eligible for on-campus students requiring a Student Route Visa\n\nStart: August/September\n\nStudy mode: Full-time (1 year HNC, 2 years HND)\n\nPlease see guidance for international applicants regarding entry requirements and",
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"scrapedEntryRequirements": "What is special about this course? The HNC Forestry will give you the skills, knowledge and experience required to succeed as a supervisor or self-employed contractor in the forestry industry.Subjects include: forest science; establishment of woodlands; forest harvesting; forest mensuration and thinning control; timber sales and transportation; and woodland nursery production. Special features You will study at the Scottish School of Forestry, part of UHI InvernessYou can study full-time or part-time to suit your personal and professional circumstancesYou will learn the technical, supervisory and managerial skills necessary for employment in forestry and woodland AccommodationWe offer modern student accommodation at a number of our locations. Entry requirements 2 Scottish Highers at grade C or above OR2 A levels at grade D or aboveIdeally, the above should include one science subject, such as: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Mathematics, Environmental ScienceWe recommend that y"
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