Postgraduate Diploma in Horticultural Science

Summary

Deepen your understanding and advanced knowledge of horticultural science, production and other study areas so you can play a role in nurturing New Zealand’s success in International markets.

Study for free

If you're a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, residing in New Zealand at the time of study, you may be eligible for free tuition fees. Part time study options may be available. Terms and conditions apply. Learn more.

About this programme

New Zealand’s horticulture industry is a pillar of our global success. But to remain competitive, we need a new generation of highly skilled, motivated and knowledgeable leaders.

The Postgraduate Diploma in Horticultural Science will expand your study of horticultural production, processing, marketing, plant pathology and plant science, viticulture and oenology and research.

You’ll be exposed to Lincoln University’s international research projects, and grow your appreciation of how New Zealand’s horticulture industry must evolve to meet the requirements for quality produce from international markets.

You can take the Postgraduate Diploma in Horticultural Science either as a standalone qualification or use it to staircase your study towards a Master’s degree.