NZMA
To provide graduates with an understanding of soil and plant sciences and knowledge of the different techniques used to grow and care for plants within a variety of horticulture contexts. It will prepare learners for a variety of employment opportunities, equally it will support the practical skills of those akonga/learners currently working within the horticulture sector. It has a strong community focus for people currently linked to a community garden who want to learn more and for people keen to develop their own domestic garden
Whether you're a gardening enthusiast or looking to start a career in the industry, our brand new flexible online program provides you with comprehensive knowledge of how to grow and manage plants - fruit and vegetables and flowers.
Gain comprehensive knowledge of New Zealand and Māori soil and plant practices, explore various techniques employed for plant cultivation and maintenance, and establish a connection with a community garden that can assist you in cultivating your own home garden.
NCEA Level 1 or equivalent.
Domestic applicants with English as a second language: must demonstrate sufficiency in English language at interview.
English Language/International Applicants: General or Academic score of 5 with no band score lower than 5 OR equivalent under Rule 18.
*FREE cost is subject to domestic students.
FIRST YEAR FEES FREE
The first year of this course's fees are free when this is your first year of study. Ask NZMA to help or find out more here.
STUDENT LOANS
If you meet certain conditions you can get a student loan and allowances. Find out if you meet the conditions by calling StudyLink on Freephone 0800 88 99 00 or visit www.studylink.govt.nz.
COURSE COSTS
The cost can be different depending on the subject and duration of the course. View the course cost for New Zealand students here.
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