MSc in Rural Surveying & Rural Property Management

at University of Aberdeen

Stage 1

• Contemporary Environmental Challenges (GG5056)
• Agricultural Principles and Practice (GG5048)
• Forestry and Game Management (GG5047)
• Rural and Environmental Policy and Law (GG5071)

Stage 2

• Rural Business Management (GG5514)
• Research Methods (GG5516)
• Valuation for Rural Surveyors (GG5538)
• Rural Policy in Practice (GG5537)
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Stage 3
 

MLE students will take GG905. PgDip students will take GG5904 (Diploma Case Study). Previous project examples include:

• Tourism diversification in lowland farms
• Land owners perception of land reform in Scotland
• Red deer management in Scotland
• Assessing the publically perceived value of peat bogs

Qualifications
 

2:2 (lower second class) UK Honours degree, or an Honours degree from a non-UK institution which is judged by the University to be of equivalent worth.
 

Those who do not meet the academic requirement but have a minimum of 5 years relevant work experience will also be considered.
 

English Language Requirements
 

To study for a Postgraduate Taught degree at the University of Aberdeen it is essential that you can speak, understand, read, and write English fluently. The minimum requirements for this degree are as follows:
 

IELTS Academic:
 

OVERALL - 6.5 with: Listening - 5.5; Reading - 5.5; Speaking - 5.5; Writing - 6.0
 

TOEFL iBT:
 

OVERALL - 90 with: Listening - 17; Reading - 18; Speaking - 20; Writing - 21
 

PTE Academic:
 

OVERALL - 62 with: Listening - 59; Reading - 59; Speaking - 59; Writing - 59
 

Cambridge English B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency:
 

OVERALL - 176 with: Listening - 162; Reading - 162; Speaking - 162; Writing - 169

EU / INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS  
£21,100

• Commercial Surveyor
• Graduate Land Manager
• Graduate Surveyor
• Rural Surveyor