Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Horticulture) – Extended | UFH

APS Required

points

Duration

5 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

What is an Extended Programme?

An Extended Programme provides extra academic support to help students adjust to university-level studies. It includes foundational courses to strengthen key skills, ensuring a smoother transition into the degree.
Learn more about Extended Programmes.

Requirements

English – Home language OR English – First additional language Level 4 (50-59%)
Mathematics AND Physical Science (Level 3 in either Maths or Physics, but the 2nd one must be at Level 4) Level 3 (40-49%) in one and Level 4 (50%-59%) in the other
Life Sciences OR Geography OR Agriculture OR Information Technology Level 4 (50-59%)
Other Subjects x2 at Level 4 (50%-59%)
Life Orientation Level 4 (50-59%)

Career Prospects

  1. Horticulturist
    Specialise in the cultivation, breeding, and production of fruits, vegetables, ornamental plants, and medicinal plants. Horticulturists work in botanical gardens, commercial farms, and research institutions.

  2. Greenhouse Manager
    Oversee the operations of greenhouses and nurseries, ensuring optimal growing conditions and plant health. Greenhouse managers work for agricultural businesses, garden centres, and research facilities.

  3. Landscape Designer
    Plan and create aesthetically appealing and functional landscapes using a mix of plants, trees, and hardscaping elements. Landscape designers work in urban planning, residential design, and commercial property development.

  4. Agricultural Researcher (Horticulture)
    Conduct studies on plant breeding, disease resistance, and sustainable farming practices to improve crop yields. Agricultural researchers work in universities, government agricultural departments, and private sector R&D firms.

  5. Floriculturist
    Specialise in the commercial cultivation of flowers and ornamental plants, supplying nurseries, florists, and event planners. Floriculturists work in flower farms, botanical gardens, and agribusiness companies.

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