Faculty of Science

Diploma in Horticulture

Diploma 3 years Full-time APS 25+
25
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 4
Programme Overview
Qualification
Diploma
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
4
Campus
Arcadia Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

A three-year Diploma in Horticulture offered at Arcadia and Pretoria campuses. Prepares students for careers as horticulturists, maintenance managers, and researchers in the academic world.

Admission Requirements
Minimum APS score of 25

Required Subjects NSC levels

  • English 4 50–59%
One of the following
  • Mathematics 3 40–49%
  • Technical Mathematics 3 40–49%
  • Mathematical Literacy 4 50–59%
One of the following
  • Life Sciences 3 40–49%
  • Physical Sciences 3 40–49%
  • Technical Sciences 3 40–49%
Also offered at Pretoria (Pr) campus. APS of 25 with Mathematics or Technical Mathematics; APS of 26 with Mathematical Literacy. Closing date for applications: 30/9. Possible further studies: AdvDip, PGDip, MAppSci and PhD (Science): Horticulture.
Career Opportunities
Horticulturist Maintenance manager Site manager Grounds superintendent Researcher (developing new cultivars or solving problems) Academic teaching and education professional
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