Bachelor of Horticultural Science
Massey University
Subject area
Horticulture
Qualification
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Entry requirements
Admission to the Degree of Bachelor of Horticultural Science requires that the candidate will meet the University admission requirements as specified.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The Bachelor of Horticultural Science programme aims to produce graduates with a broad knowledge of horticultural science, technology, production, logistics and pre- and post-harvest management with an applied focus on experiential learning and real world competencies. Graduates will be able to identify causes of food safety and quality problems, discuss and explain current issues and methods for managing food safety and quality across all sectors of the food industry. A key aim is to teach a food safety culture approach to avoid behavioural issues that are the core of most food safety issues.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Horticulture and Viticulture at this level can earn:
$61,000
Median earnings one year after study
$67,000
Median earnings two years after study
$84,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
100%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2022
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 627 739
Phone: (06) 356 9099
Fax: (06) 350 2263
Email: contact@massey.ac.nz
Web: http://www.massey.ac.nz
Sources
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