I am a

student

institution

career professional

Breaking News

The Relevance (Why the course is being taught)

This course provide specialised training aimed at supporting the growing horticultural sector in Uganda and the immediate need to establish a core group of scientists in this area.
i) Imparting knowledge and developing the management competencies required by the people working or intending to work or desiring to grain expertise in the horticultural sector, with particular emphasis on developing management skills needed to establish an or support a profitable horticultural industry in a competitive global environment.
ii) Responding to problems and future needs in Horticulture and the society with education programmes that improve life and preserve environmental quality.

Course Entry Requirements

Subjects for Admission


Essential Subjects (X3) [?]
Agriculture
Biology
Chemistry

Relevant Subjects (X2) [?]
Agriculture
Biology
Chemistry
Geography
Mathematics
Physics
Desirable Subjects (X1) [?]
Computer Studies
General Paper
Subsidiary Mathematics
Course Cut off Points
Course Career Paths
Interviews related to Bachelor of Science Horticulture

Hear and learn from those that did the course and what they have been able to do with the knowledge they acquired

Where Graduates Work

Horticulturists can specialize in a number of fields. As a result, what you will actually be doing in your job will vary depending on the field you are in. A few areas you can specialize in include:

  • Landscaping: Designing and maintaining commercial and residential grounds using your eye for design and knowledge of irrigation, plants, flowers, and trees.
  • Nurseries: People in this profession grow plants from seedlings and make sure they make it through their entire lifecycle.
  • Research: In this field, you may study plant genetics or develop plants that have natural immunity to diseases and resist environmental damage.
  • Horticultural Therapy: You would use your knowledge of plants and design to help patients with cognitive and physical disabilities.
Scholarships to study Bachelor of Science Horticulture

Other Courses Currently Admitting

Trending Scholarships

View All

Advertisement

Confused about your future???

Click Here!!

Advertisement


Most Viewed Courses

Did this page help you? Yes No Share Feedback

Don't let your career dreams wait. Join our Career Mentorship Program

Click Here to Start