UCAS Institution Code
B68
UCAS Course Code
KQ2Y
Fees
£7,500 (Year 1, 2020/21)*
This course develops the academic base of vocational skills and provides higher education training for those seeking development within the landscape design industry.
Overview and modules
You will gain a sound scientific background as part of the course along with specialised module delivery including:
- Design
- Decorative horticulture
- Fruit and vegetable production management
- Plant and soil systems
- Surveying
Assessment methods
You will be assessed through a variety of methods such as assignments, practical portfolios, presentations, observations and examinations.
Entry requirements
- 48 UCAS points (2017 tariff) [2 D’s at A level]
Mature applicants lacking formal entry requirements but with relevant and/or industrial experience will also be considered.
Continue your studies
Students typically follow one of the following routes:
- Start up your own business
- Landscape architecture
- Local authority roles
- Garden design
- Horticultural therapy
- Instructor
These opportunities are available across South Wales, the UK and Europe.
Pencoed Campus, Pencoed, CF35 5LG
This campus is home to an extensive range of subject areas: Land-based, Construction, Sport and Public Services along with our brand new state-of-the-art STEAM Academy for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths.
The campus has great facilities such as a 3G sports pitch, modern equine areas, sports hall and conditioning gym. Located on the outskirts of the village of Pencoed, this campus also offers local amenities and transport links within easy reach.
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