Plant Health - Bachelor [4 Years]
$25,005 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Horticulture Science - Plant Health

  • BSc in Horticulture Science at Kwantlen Polytechnic University is offered for 4 years.
  • This program is offered on a full-time and on-campus basis.
  • The Plant Health Major is an interdisciplinary program that combines plant pathology, entomology, and horticultural practices as part of a holistic approach to plant health protection.
  • The program emphasizes sustainable integrated pest management (IPM) practices including cultural control, biological control, and surveys/scouting, as tools supporting the overall management of pests such as insects, weeds, and organisms that cause plant disease.
  • Students address the impacts of plant health issues on the local, regional, and international practice of horticulture.
  • The recognition of plant health, the diagnosis of poor plant performance, and the analysis of plant health programs form the core educational goals.
  • Students explore the impacts of weeds, pests, and diseases as well as the implementation of pest management tactics on the environment. A key feature of the program is the recognition of horticulture as part of international trade and the impact of moving plants, plant products, and their pests or diseases globally.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $12169 $12169 $12169 $12169
Others fees $334 $334 $334 $334
Total fees $12503 $12503 $12503 $12503
Total Fees $25005 $25005 $25005 $25005

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 88 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 61 90 3
Duolingo Duolingo 110 160 1

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have an official secondary school transcript to get admission.
  • Students are required to maintain at least a 2.0 overall GPA.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Students must require one of the following:

  • Indian Senior School Certificate (ISC)
  • Intermediate Certificate
  • Higher School Certificate
  • Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) or All India Senior School Certificate

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores. 
  • Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission. 

International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.