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Overview
You’ll explore the fundamentals of garden design, learn how to sketch your ideas with confidence, and understand how to create professional-looking planting plans using a range of plant groups for structure, seasonal interest, and visual impact.
Whether you're redesigning a corner of your garden or starting from scratch, this Plant Use and Knowledge course at Warwickshire College helps you understand how plants shape space, provide year-round beauty, and support wildlife.
Career outcomes
Horticulture students commonly get jobs as…
- Horticultural trades
- Gardeners and landscape gardeners
- Conservation professionals
- Agricultural and fishing trades
- Environment professionals
- Groundsmen and greenkeepers
Programme Structure
Modules may include:
- Outline of design processes
- Designing with plants
- Using plant groups
- Garden styles and themes
- Maintenance plans
- Soils
- Wildflower meadows
- Rock gardens and alpines
- Gardening with water
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 7 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Horticulture and Crop Science View 82 other Short Courses in Horticulture and Crop Science in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic 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.
Other requirements
General requirements
- There are no entry requirements.
- This course will have some practical elements and walking around our grounds, but due to the nature of the course content, lots will be delivered in a classroom so those with health issues that may limit their ability to do a heavily practical course should not be discouraged from applying.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents750 GBP / full≈ 750 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents750 GBP / full≈ 750 GBP / full
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