Massey University Bachelor of Horticultural Science
Massey University

Massey University

Bachelor of Horticultural Science

  • Auckland, New Zealand
  • Palmerston North, New Zealand

Bachelor's degree

English

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The Bachelor of Horticultural Science at Massey University prepares you to enter horticulture work quickly, giving relevant, contemporary skills employers want. Massey has a long tradition of breaking new ground and offers Aotearoa New Zealand's broadest range of study options, with unique courses on-campus and online. The programme emphasises practical plant science, crop production, orchard management and sustainable production. Globally there are more jobs in horticulture than people to fill them; in New Zealand the apple industry needs 150 graduates a year for the next decade, so demand is strong.

Career Outcomes: Expect roles such as orchard manager soon.

The Bachelor of Horticultural Science is focused on helping you become a horticulture graduate who can hit the ground running. It will give you the relevant, contemporary skills that the industry seek.

Globally there are more jobs in horticulture than there are people to fill them. In Aotearoa New Zealand, the apple industry alone estimates that they need 150 graduates each year for the next decade. Horticulture will offer you a wide range of exciting and rewarding career opportunities across business and science roles.

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