University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
Horticulture
Cornwall College
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 60% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course
This degree is ideal if you want a scientific route into horticulture with strong practical experience and a clear focus on sustainability. You will study botany soil science ecology pathology and propagation while applying learning through Eden-based growing environments and practical activities. Work placement opportunities help you build commercial understanding and workplace confidence.
In your final year you will complete an honours project using the facilities to investigate an industry-relevant topic and strengthen your CV.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
75% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels75%
other higher education10%
Other10%
an Access course5%
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120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
40%
Continue past first year
84%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£17,500
3 years on
£19,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
84%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching91%
Assessment & feedback82%
Academic support75%
Well organised75%
Learning resources91%
Student community84%
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Where this degree can lead
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