Overview
What you will study
This Discovering Horticulture course offered by University of Melbourne , delivered at Melbourne's historic Burnley Gardens, has been running for over two decades. It's helped hundreds of budding gardeners and horticulturalists to cultivate gardens that are resilient to the impacts of climate change and urbanisation.
Discovering Horticulture will nurture your love for gardening while learning from expert horticulturists in a unique environment.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Attaining a healthy soil
- Plant identification
- Plant propagation
- Mulch, pots, water and nutrition
- Plant form and function
- Tree and shrub care
- Garden history
- Landscaping
- Annuals, bulbs and perennials
- Plants for a dry garden
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Upcoming dates for this course are yet to be announced.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Horticulture and Crop Science View 8 other Short Courses in Horticulture and Crop Science in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English 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
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Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS: 00116K
- There are no entry requirements.
Tuition Fee
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International
925 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 925 AUD for the full programme during 3 months. -
National
925 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 925 AUD for the full programme during 3 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.