Diploma in Horticulture Technology, Sustainable Production Horticulture Specialization

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
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Course Info

Summary

The greenhouse and nursery sector of horticulture in BC has consistently provided many diverse and rewarding employment opportunities. There is always high demand for knowledgeable and skilled individuals who enjoy working with people and plants. Job opportunities exist across BC, Canada and indeed, worldwide. This diploma specialization provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to work successfully in the greenhouse production of vegetables, flower crops, and field and container production of ornamental plants.

Graduates may be employed as assistant growers or growers in wholesale and retail nurseries, commercial greenhouse operations, garden centres, or as technical representatives in supply companies. Research and sales also compliment these diverse career choices.

Career Outcomes

About Course
Course Credential

Diploma

Application Deadline

N/A

Course Availibility

Open

Course specific Intake

September, January, May

Academics, GPA

English requirements

IELTS: overall band of 6.5 or higher, with a minimum 6.0 in each band TOFEL: PTE: Score of 61 or higher

Course Duration

2 Years

Tuition Fees

CAD$ 0.00

*Price shown is for indicative purpose, please check with institution

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Scholarships

Here are some scholarship that are available at The Kwantlen Polytechnic University.

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international