Horticulture

Study Horticulture and explore today’s global challenges in climate, health, food and urban futures.

It's possible to combine part-time and foundation options. Contact us to discuss what you can do, or choose a combination of options when you apply online.

Passionate about plants, the environment, or sustainable food production? Our course combines plant science, practical skills and commercial insight to prepare you for a dynamic, future-facing career. You'll explore the full scope of horticulture, from crop production to green space management, while developing critical thinking, sustainability awareness and problem-solving abilities. Supported by industry links, placements and research opportunities, you'll graduate ready to drive innovation across diverse horticultural sectors.

Why ARU?

• Immerse yourself in real-world learning on our 150-hectare campus with extensive plant collections. labs and research glasshouses

• Benefit from our outstanding reputation for excellence in horticultural education and industry relevance

• Explore cutting-edge research in vertical, hydroponic and advanced growing systems shaping the future of food and plant production

• Develop professional networks through our extensive industry connections encompassing parks, gardens and horticultural businesses

• Graduate with in-demand green skills, critical thinking and commercial awareness for top careers in horticulture and beyond