Course Description
Level 7 BSc in Horticulture
Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture
Overview
This is a three-year, full-time BSc in horticulture which consists of lectures, integrated practicals, projects and a practical learning period. The course is run in partnership with the Waterford Institute of Technology.
For further details on this course please visit our website on https://www.wit.ie/courses/bsc_in_horticulture_national_botanic_gardens
Applications for this course are through the CAO please visit https://www.cao.ie/apply.php
Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland
| Course Code | WD097 |
| College Name | Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture |
| Course Category | Agriculture & Veterinary, Horticulture |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Ordinary Bachelor Degree |
| Course Location | Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 9 |
| Course Start Date | 22nd August 2022 |
| Course End Date | 2nd June 2023 |
| Course Duration | 5 days a week. |
| Course Times | Academic year Sept to May. |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Title of Awarding | BSc |
| Entry Requirements | Leaving Cert: Minimum entry requirements for BSc in Horticulture: 5 subjects: O6/H7 English or Irish: O6/H7 Mathematics: O6/H7 Students with a Level 5 or Level 6 with merit of distinction in the new Common award in Horticulture and who sucessfully complete bridging studies, can apply to transfer into Year 2 of the BSc. in Horticulture Students who have completed the old National Diploma or Certificate in Horticulture under the aegis of the Department of Agriculture, ACOT or Teagasc can apply to transfer into Year 3. Advanced and Equivalent Entry for BSc in Horticulture: Advanced Entry - Years 2,3,4 or 5 Non-EU Applicants QQI FET/FETAC Entry QQI FET Progression Entry Route Mature Entry Route |
| Career Path | Horticulture is a diverse industry and there is an increasing demand for trained horticulturists. Roles of graduates include;- •Gardeners in public parks •Landscape design •Landscape construction •Greenkeeping – sportsfields & golf courses •Nursery stock production – producing plants for the horticultural industry. •Garden maintenance contractors •Food production •Gardeners in private and heritage gardens •Garden centres. |
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Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture
Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture,
National Botanic Gardens of Ireland,
Glasnevin,
Dublin
D09 VY63
(our college is located on the grounds of The National Botanic Gardens), Ashtown Teagasc Food Research Centre,
Scribblestown,
Dublin 15, Dublin, Ireland
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Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture
Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture,
National Botanic Gardens of Ireland,
Glasnevin,
Dublin
D09 VY63
(our college is located on the grounds of The National Botanic Gardens)
Ashtown Teagasc Food Research Centre, Scribblestown, Dublin 15, Dublin
Ireland
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Ashtown Teagasc Food Research Centre, Scribblestown, Dublin 15, Dublin
Ireland
