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Horticulture (Plant Science and Technology)

SRUC Scotland's Rural College

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UCAS CODE: DHPS

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Edinburgh

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Whether you dream of pioneering horticultural innovations, curating a botanical garden, or conducting groundbreaking research, our comprehensive curriculum prepares you for success in diverse fields of horticulture. With hands-on experiences, state-of-the-art facilities, and a focus on sustainability, this programme cultivates not only plants but also future leaders in the horticulture sector.

Throughout this programme, you will engage in hands-on learning experiences and field trips, as well as practical projects to reinforce theoretical learning. Championing competency-based learning, the curriculum is designed to equip you with the skills, knowledge, and professional behaviours required for a successful career in this thriving sector. Join us in nurturing the growth of a greener, more sustainable world with our BSc (Hons) in Horticulture degree.

What you'll learn

Plant Science and Technology: Welcome to the forefront of horticultural innovation with our BSc (Hons) Horticulture (Plant Science and Technology) degree. Dive into a dynamic blend of plant science, cutting-edge technology, and sustainable horticultural practices. Our comprehensive curriculum, guided by expert horticulturalists and academics, equips you with hands-on experiences in state-of-the-art laboratories, glasshouses, and vertical farm. From plant breeding to urban food security, our programme offers diverse pathways for your career in horticulture. Join us in cultivating the future of sustainable horticulture and become a leader in this thriving sector. Explore endless possibilities with our BSc (Hons) Horticulture (Plant Science and Technology) degree.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 17,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

SRUC Scotland's Rural College

  • Campus address

    Edinburgh, King's Building, West Main Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH9 3JG, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    10th out of 17

  • Entry standards

    / Max 152
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  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    51.0 51%

    10th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.02 75%

    11th

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