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Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Science(Horticulture) in Kenya

Discover colleges and universities in Kenya currently offering Bachelor of Science(Horticulture), plus course details, typical duration and related programmes.

Course Name
Bachelor of Science(Horticulture)
Major Subject
Horticulture
Course Category
Degree
Average Study Duration
4 Years
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About Bachelor of Science(Horticulture)

Colleges Offering Bachelor of Science(Horticulture)

Admission requirements

A minimum of a C+ in KCSE with a C+ in agriculture or
be in possession of a diploma in a relevant field from
a reputable institution.

Course duration

Four years

Universities Offering Bachelor of Science(Horticulture)

Horticulture is a branch of agriculture
that deals with the growth and maintenance
of fruits,vegetables,flowers and other
ornamental crops.Students are trained
on how to handle matters arising
in this industry like pest control
and fluctuations in price.

Entry requirements
- Applicants are required to have scored
a C+ in KCSE and above.In addition,
they must have passed in subjects below
with the grades indicated:
(a)B- in chemistry or B in physical sciences
(b)B- in biology or B in biological sciences
(c)C+ in maths
Applicants holding a diploma in agriculture or in
a relevant field with a credit from a recognized
institution will be admitted.Holders of relevant
diplomas may qualify for credit transfers

Graduation requirements
- Student shall be required to take and pass all courses scheduled, including the University common core courses approved by the Senate.

Course duration
- This course takes four years
Admission requirements
- Students applying for
this program are required
to be in possession of any
one of the qualifications
below:
(a)A minimum of C+ in KCSE
with C in each of the subjects
given in either of the alternatives
below:
Alternative A
(i)Chemistry
(ii)Biology
(iii)Maths
(iv)Physics/geography

Alternative B
(i)Physical sciences
(ii)Biological sciences
(iii)Maths/geography
(iv)Any group IV subjects

(b)A diploma in a relevant discipline
from a recognized institution with
at least a credit pass.

Tuition fees
-Kshs.183,368 per year

Course duration
- Four years
Entry requirements
- One must have scored a minimum
of C+ in KCSE.They must have passed
in the subjects below:
(a)B- in chemistry or B in physical
sciences.
(b)C+ in maths
(c)B- in biology or B in biological sciences
Applicants holding a diploma in a relevant
discipline may be admitted provided they
have passed with credit.Those holding a
relevant diploma may qualify for credit
transfer from their diploma programmes.

Program duration
- Four years
Entry requirements

One must have scored a C+ in KCSE with a C+ in agriculture and biology or
hold a diploma in horticulture or in any agricultural field from a recognized
institution.

Course length

Four years
Entry requirements
-KCSE C+ with C+ in agriculture
Duration
-4 years
Mode of study
- Full time

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