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Associate of Landscape Horticulture

Seattle, United States
2 years
English
On campus
Associate

About the program

A two-year Ontario College Diploma programme in Landscape Horticulture covering landscape design, construction, plant materials and turf care.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights: yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Demonstrate an understanding of the central ideas
methods and debates within Landscape Horticulture. Analyze subject-specific information and apply appropriate research or practical methods. Communicate informed conclusions and reflect on ethical and professional contexts.

Career outcomes

Project estimator
designer
landscape construction and design/build companies
garden centres
greenhouse operations
self-employment

Curriculum

A two-year course plan totalling 80 credits. Early courses include Horticulture Science
Sustainable Turf Care
Plant Materials I
Landscape Horticulture I
Construction Theory I
Horticulture Theory I.

Entry requirements

Academic

Age 16 or older; English and math placement (typically ENGL& 101 or ENGL 107 and MATH 110 or similar); several programmes (nursing
graphic design
surgical technology
watch technology) have secondary admission steps; High School Completion Plus needs 9th grade completed and a B average for under-18s.

Accepted academic background

At least 16 years old by the first day of classes; college-level English and Math placement; some programmes require prerequisite classes, portfolio or secondary application

Language tests

IELTS 6.0
TOEFL iBT 64
Duolingo 100
IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Passport Copy
English Language Test Results
Portfolio
Financial Evidence

How to apply

Review the program entry criteria and relevant intake. Prepare academic transcripts and the supporting documents specified for this qualification. Submit the institution application and any required English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee when applicable. Follow the admissions team instructions and await the decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$12,450 USD
Application fee	$50 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	South Seattle College
Faculty or school	South Seattle College
Department	Landscape Horticulture
Teaching language	English
Credit value	92,93
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	_
Scholarship note	Institution-level scholarship or award opportunities may exist. Eligibility, funding, and international-student access must be confirmed for this program.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
25 Nov 2026
11 days left
Program starts
April 2027
Apply by
25 Feb 2027
103 days left
Program starts
July 2027
Apply by
25 May 2027
192 days left
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
25 Aug 2027
284 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 2 years.