Overview

With the Horticulture programme from Charles Sturt University become a multiskilled professional capable of fulfilling a range of management and leadership roles while gaining a strong foundation in science, applied plant science, management, finance and communication.

Key facts

Study at your own place and pace: When it comes to how to study horticulture, this online course enables you to balance your study with work, family and lifestyle commitments.

Study horticulture online and you'll learn using a range of online resources and communication tools, as well as attending intensive schools on campus or through study tours, and undertaking workplace learning in industry.

You may also be able to adjust your study load - taking on more subjects to accelerate your degree and graduate sooner, or reducing them if life gets busy.

GOTAFE pathway: The Certificate III, Certificate IV or Diploma of Horticulture provides an admission pathway to the Bachelor of Horticulture. Credit will normally only be granted on the basis of completed TAFE or VET qualifications at the Certificate IV Horticulture level or above.

Career opportunities

When you graduate, you'll be ready to make your mark in a wide range of careers, including:

Horticulture consultant

Orchard manager

Policy development officer

Lobbyist

Research and development

Landscape designer

Vegetable and flower production

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Food Environment and Culture

Precision Agriculture and Data Handling

Plant Taxonomy and Systematics

Vegetable Crop Management

Plant Propagation

Botany

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-13 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-05-29 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-10-30 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

192 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Bathurst, Australia

Disciplines

Horticulture and Crop Science View 3 other Bachelors in Horticulture and Crop Science in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

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A completed High School Certificate with the minimum ATAR 60 required (including adjustment factors) or equivalent.

Charles Sturt University Pathway Course

Diploma of General Studies

A completed Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) with an equivalent ranking to the currently listed ATAR

A completed AQF Certificate III or higher level qualification.

50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification.

A completed Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.

Successful completion of two university level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.

Work experience, within the same industry as the course profile, of no less than two years.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

36320 AUD / year

≈ 36320 AUD / year
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Citizens or residents

7920 AUD / year

≈ 7920 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic Part-time - $3,960 Commonwealth Supported Place

International Part-time - $18,160.00

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