Lincoln University’s Diploma in Horticulture introduces you to a wide range of learning covering horticultural technology, production and management. You’ll also develop your skills in applied computing and problem-solving. This one-year full-time study programme is made up of eight courses that cover propagation, horticultural management systems, soils, plant studies, computing and engineering. 

 

Practical work 

A period of practical work is a requirement for this qualification: 

• Minimum of 12 weeks of hands-on practical experience (preferably full-time)
• On at least two different types of horticultural units 
• New Zealand’s horticulture industry plays an important role in food production and our export economy. This course expands your knowledge and understanding, and prepares you for a range of positions.