Kwantlen Polytechnic University School of Horticulture

Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) offers a unique range of programs providing graduates with the knowledge and skills needed to build successful careers in the horticulture industry. KPU School of Horticulture programs include a Bachelor of Horticultural Science degree with a major in Plant Health. We also offer four diploma program specializations: Landscape Horticulture Systems, Sustainable Production Horticulture, Turf Management, or No Specialization. Additionally, students can choose from 11 citations or two Apprenticeship programs: Arborist Technician, and Red Seal Landscape Horticulturist. Prepare for a rewarding horticultural career by combining academic studies with real-world, hands-on experience at KPU’s greenhouses, gardens, nursery, sports turf lab, 6,000 sq. ft. rooftop garden, reclaimed urban wetland, and aquaponics system.