About the course

Students pursuing the Associate's Degree in Horticulture learn theory, landscape plant material, and installation and management techniques. The coursework requires students participate in valuable hands-on experience. The curriculum was designed to prepare students for entry into the rapidly expanding horticultural industry. A basic understanding of the art and science of growing and handling plants (perennial and annual flowers, trees, shrubs, grasses, and turf), combined with a knowledge of basic design, will equip students for a variety of interesting jobs. Graduates have found employment as nursery or greenhouse superintendents, landscape or maintenance contractors, estate/garden/groundskeepers, florists, garden designers, interior plantscapes, and horticultural therapists. General Horticulture Option This option in the Associate's Degree is for students interested in developing a well-rounded background in all areas of horticulture or specializing in a particular area of interest such as floral design, integrated pest management, or arboriculture. Horticulture Business Option This option in the Associate's Degree is for students interested in developing a background in landscape horticulture and in business. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Philadelphia
Spring (January), 2024	Ambler
Fall (August), 2024	Philadelphia
Fall (August), 2024	Ambler
Spring (January), 2025	Philadelphia
Spring (January), 2025	Ambler
Fall (August), 2025	Philadelphia
Fall (August), 2025	Ambler
Spring (January), 2026	Philadelphia
Spring (January), 2026	Ambler

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Temple University

Official High School and/or University transcripts with English translations: Your application needs to include all official and original academic records from each secondary school and college or university you’ve attended.

　　IELTS - 6.0, TOEFL iBT - 79

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Temple University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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World ranking

　　351st / 1250

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