Master of Horticultural Science

Edith Cowan University (ECU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00279B

This course delivers cutting edge theoretical and practical knowledge for production, postharvest and supply chain of horticultural produce. It also focuses on the management, supply chain and sustainability issues surrounding the way horticultural produce is gathered, stored, and utilized. Students will be instilled with principles of advanced production technologies, practices, and technology to address key national and global issues in the horticultural industry. Students will undertake a semester-long work placement or project with industry, academics, or external research partners.

Structure

Total Credit Points 240

Subjects

  • Horticultural Science
  • Propagation Technology
  • Biostatistics
  • Project Management
  • Principles of Production Horticulture
  • Science Communication and Ethics
  • Advanced Horticultural Production
  • Pathology and Pests
  • Post-Harvest Science and Technology
  • Postgraduate Science Project
  • Professional Placement (Science and Mathematics)

Standard entry requirements

  • Bachelor degree or
  • Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Joondalup International: $84,800 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
  • Part-time : 4 years

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