Get extensive experience through hands-on learning while discovering the science behind plants and their importance to our planet.
Our course is ideal if you want to explore different areas of horticulture, and understand the impact of horticulture and plants.
You’ll have access to an extensive plant collection on campus, take part in visits to parks and gardens, and gain experience of commercial trial work. We’ll also encourage you to undertake a summer placement during your course, to further develop your practical skills and knowledge.
ARU in Writtle ha...
Get extensive experience through hands-on learning while discovering the science behind plants and their importance to our planet.<br/><br/>Our course is ideal if you want to explore different areas of horticulture, and understand the impact of horticulture and plants.<br/><br/>You’ll have access to an extensive plant collection on campus, take part in visits to parks and gardens, and gain experience of commercial trial work. We’ll also encourage you to undertake a summer placement during your course, to further develop your practical skills and knowledge.<br/><br/>ARU in Writtle has an established reputation as an educator of horticulturists, and our degree is endorsed by the Chartered Institute of Horticulture – the organisation that represents the horticulture profession.<br/><br/>As a graduate, you’ll have a good range of practical horticultural and business skills and be ready to make a start on your career.<br/><br/>As well as our 3-year full-time degree (6 years part-time), you have the option of studying over 4 years including a foundation year.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Writtle Campus
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
DF10
Institution Code
A60
Points of Entry
Foundation
32
a minimum of 32 UCAS tariff points, to include one GCE A Level grade E or above Applicants should achieve 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, to include English and preferably Maths. Equivalent qualifications in lieu of GCSEs may also be considered.
32 UCAS tariff points in Scottish Highers. This must include a minimum of one Higher grade D.
32 UCAS tariff points in an Access to Higher Education Diploma.
32 UCAS tariff points in an IB Diploma, to include a minimum of one Higher at H3 or above. This must also include Maths and English Language at a minimum of Standard Level S3 if equivalent GCSE's have not been obtained.
PPP
PPP in an Extended Diploma or equivalent in a relevant subject.
32 UCAS tariff points in the Irish Leaving Certificate. This must include a minimum of one Highers at H4.
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |