Graduate Diploma in Urban Horticulture

关于课程

The Graduate Diploma in Urban Horticulture introduces the foundations of designing, creating, managing and advocating for urban green spaces. Students learn in an applied, hands-on environment at the Burnley campus and across city sites, supported by research expertise and strong industry links. The qualification is designed to be both a pathway into further study and a practical credential for work in green space management.

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Students develop core knowledge of urban horticulture principles and practice, including how to establish and manage healthy urban landscapes and plantings. The course aims to build practical, industry-relevant skills through learning in real garden and urban environments and engagement with current research and professionals. It also provides preparation for further postgraduate study, including progression to the Master of Urban Horticulture.

职业成果

Graduates can pursue roles related to planning, establishing and managing urban green spaces across local government, parks and gardens, and landscape/green infrastructure organisations. The course supports employment in green space management by combining practical training with industry connections and applied learning. It can also serve as a stepping stone into advanced roles through progression to the Master of Urban Horticulture.

Living Costs in Burnley**

餐厅 （膳食，便宜的餐厅） £ 10 - 14	每月租金 （市中心一间卧室） £ 449 - 594	每月租金 （中心外有一间卧室） £ 362 - 479
运输 （日常的） £ 3 - 6	每月公用事业费用 （电力、移动和互联网） £ 166 - 220

平均工资***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**来源：numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)