9 months
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About

Take your love of plants and turn it into a career. The Horticulture Certificate provides students with the foundational science behind maintaining plants and their environment. UCLA Extension's Horticulture program may be completed 100% online.

Overview

Irrigation methods and design, water conservation methods, and how to leverage new technologies for efficiency

Careers

UCLA Extension's Horticulture program is perfect for:

  • Aspiring horticulturists or entrepreneurs with a passion for plants and the environment
  • Professionals currently working in the landscape industry looking for career advancement
  • Individuals interested in sustainability and plant science who are looking to transition into the green industry
  • Gardeners seeking expert, science-based knowledge and skills for proper plant care

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • General Botany for Gardeners
  • Irrigation Practices
  • Horticultural Pest Management
  • Soil and Plant Nutrition
  • Plant Materials for Landscape Use
  • Plant Taxonomy and Identification

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 9 months
  • Part-time
    • 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Delivered

On Campus, Online

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at UCLA Extension and/or in United States, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Apply to a certificate program
  • Complete the International Student Certificate Program Application
  • Purchase health insurance
  • Provide us with your supporting documents

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    4500 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 4500 USD for the full programme during 9 months.
  • National

    4500 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 4500 USD for the full programme during 9 months.
  • In-State

    4500 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 4500 USD for the full programme during 9 months.

Living costs for Beverly Hills

1100 - 1600 USD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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