Palmerston North,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Horticultural Science in Palmerston North New Zealand | Massey University
Massey University
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Palmerston North New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
37,640
(c. USD21,979.2)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Bachelor of Horticultural Science prepares you to excel as a horticulture professional from day one. You'll acquire current, industry-relevant skills that employers value. Worldwide, horticulture careers outnumber qualified candidates. In New Zealand's apple sector alone, projections indicate a need for 150 graduates annually over the next ten years. This field presents diverse, fulfilling career paths spanning both scientific and business disciplines. The program provides comprehensive knowledge of horticulture's scope, covering plant genetics, crop cultivation, food production, agricultural commerce, policy impacts, regulatory frameworks, and Te Tiriti o Waitangi commitments. You'll explore product marketing strategies, consumer preferences in global markets, and sales methodologies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
An NZQA transcript as formal evidence of the NZDipBus results is required before credit will be assessed and only papers with a minimum grade of B will be assessed for credit. High School graduation certificate, Evidence of English Language proficiency, applicants educated outside of New Zealand are required to provide translated copies of their documentation, and may be asked to obtain a report from the Educational Credentials Evaluators to determine equivalency of their academic records. If English is not your first language and your qualifying entry qualification was not taught in English, you must have achieved an IELTS 6.5 with no band below 6.0.
Tuition
NZD
37,640