Master of Science [M.S] (Horticulture)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
A$32,554/Yr
A$32,554 /Yr
- Master of Horticulture at the University of Melbourne is offered as a 2-years program.
- This university is ranked #1 in Australia.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- The Master of Horticulture is the only course of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere, so students will have a qualification that’s entirely unique and well-regarded.
- There is a focus on the design, implementation, and management of urban landscapes.
- This course has excellent linkages and contacts to the urban horticulture industry, adding to the currency and relevancy of the study experience, but also building employment opportunities for the future.
- The Master of Horticulture program consists of 200 credits.
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Important Dates
The application deadline for Semester 1 is 30 November.
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For July 2024 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | A$32554 (AUD 32554) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing and Board | A$23890 (AUD 23890) |
Health Insurance | A$221 (AUD 221) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a 4-year undergraduate degree in any discipline or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Or, students who have completed an undergraduate degree in Plant Science or Horticulture will be eligible for entry into the 150 point program.
- A weighted average mark of at least H3 (65% – 2.3/4.0 or C+ average) from accredited institutions is required for unconditional admission.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Horticulturalists
- Arborists
- Revegetation and Restoration Specialists
- Landscape designers
- Open space managers
- Nursery and greenhouse managers
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Melbourne Research Scholarship | Scholarship per studentA$ 67,744/Yr$67,744 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Melbourne Asian Development Bank- Japan Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
MSD International Scholarships 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Rotary Foundation Scholarships- Global Grants | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
Heinrich Boll Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored |
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