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
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Disciplines
Horticulture and Crop Science View 9 other Short Courses in Horticulture and Crop Science in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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
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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/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4500 USD for the full programme during 9 months. -
National
4500 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4500 USD for the full programme during 9 months. -
In-State
4500 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4500 USD for the full programme during 9 months.
Living costs for Beverly Hills
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.