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Diploma of Horticulture Management

Thompson Rivers University

  • Kamloops, Canada
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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Thompson Rivers University campus

About the program

A two-year diploma combining plant science with business management for landscape work.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply core principles of Horticulture Management
  • Solve subject-relevant problems
  • and communicate results effectively. Suggested learning areas: Plant science paired with business coursework.

Career outcomes

  • Independent entrepreneur
  • Horticulture business
  • Municipal parks department

Curriculum

  • Plant science paired with business coursework
  • Available full or part time with many courses through distance learning. Entry requires graduation from a recognised one-year Horticulture Certificate.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • High school graduation (BC Grade 12 equivalent) or 12+ transferable post-secondary credits or age 19+
  • Minimum age 17
  • English 12 at 67% or equivalent
  • Programme-specific prerequisites and selective entry for some.

Accepted academic background

High school graduation (BC Grade 12 equivalent), or 12+ transferable post-secondary credits, or age 19+ with no formal education in the past 2 years (some programmes restrict), Minimum age 17, Programme-specific prerequisites, Flexible Entry available for some programmes. Applicants need a valid study permit and medical insurance.

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts.

How to apply

  1. Check programme requirements and the international deadline (January intake Oct 1
  2. May intake Feb 1
  3. September intake May high-volume programmes may close early). Apply online through EducationPlannerBC at apply. Educationplannerbc. Ca/tru. The 100 CAD application fee is paid by credit card. Submit transcripts and English test results as listed on the TRU undergraduate admissions pages. Receive the offer and pay the tuition deposit stated in the offer letter (3
  4. 000 CAD for continuing undergraduates). A valid study permit and medical insurance are required.

Other costs

Tuition per year$26,588 CAD
Application fee$100 CAD
Deposit$5,300 CAD

Program details

CampusKamloops
Faculty or schoolSchool of Trades and Technology
DepartmentHorticulture
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value58
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3
Scholarship noteInstitutional scholarships or awards may be available to eligible applicants. Confirm program-specific eligibility, Funding and application deadlines.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.