who we are
The Asia Forest Research Centre (AFRC) works as a cross-departmental entity within the UBC Faculty of Forestry, with the ability to manage numerous complex relations with a wide range of different institutions across Asia.
programs and services
Consulting and Tech Support
AFRC aims to promote academic-industry cooperation through workshops and conferences, all while providing support in knowledge, technology, and resource sharing.
Student Recruitment and Mobility
Through transfer programs, career development, and professional masters programs, AFRC enables a number of valuable exchange and mobility programs for students across Asia.
MISSION AND GOALS
Through enhancement of professional Master’s programs, research, and communication networks, AFRC aims to create a more sustainable platform for forest science advancements and education in Asia.
Enhance education and research connections with Asia
Promote professional Master’s programs in the Asia-Pacific region
Create efficient and high quality platforms for capacity building
Raise research funds for larger-scale research projects
