Master of Horticultural Science
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Program Details
The online Master of Horticultural Science program is designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of horticultural science and practices. The curriculum encompasses a broad range of topics including fruits, vegetables, nursery and floriculture crops and cross-commodity areas such as plant breeding, weed science, urban horticulture, sustainable agriculture, postharvest physiology, and landscape design. Students can choose from courses such as:
- Viticulture
- Introduction to Permaculture
- Plant Breeding Methods
- Environmental Nursery Production
- Postharvest Physiology
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university, or equivalent
- Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Official transcripts
- Background courses in math, chemistry and biology
- GRE test scores
School Accreditation Statement
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges