University of Guelph
Horticulture
| School: | University of Guelph |
| Faculty: | Ridgetown Campus |
| Degree: | Associate |
| Field of Study: | Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
Urban and Community Horticulture
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| Description: | The nursery, landscaping, turf and floriculture segments of the horticulture industry areas of sustained growth and development in Ontario and Canada. The Associate Diploma in Horticulture program provides a basic curriculum in ornamental horticulture and an opportunity to take specialized courses in various components of the industry. Practical experience and training complements the more formal material presented in lectures and provides an opportunity to acquire the practical skills required in greenhouse and landscaping firms. The Diploma in Horticulture program prepares students for a variety of career opportunities in landscaping, nursery and greenhouse firms, municipal parks, garden centres and private businesses. |
| URL: | Horticulture at University of Guelph |
| Length: | 2 Year(s) |
| Cost per year:* |
The total tuition and fees for the Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 semesters. |
| Careers: | 2 |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 65 to 70 |
| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. - Grade12 English
- Grade11 Mathematics
Applicants are required to have Grade 11C Math and Grade 12C English OR Mature Student Status. |
* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.