The science and art of producing food is fun, rewarding and challenging. The seed of this growing industry begins with this sector. Be a part of tackling problems, creating ideas to improve sustainability, plant genetics and growing systems, that will impact food production around the globe.
Consider a career in Horti Science if you are interested in:

Growing food to meet population increase

Plant Science

Feeding the world with fresh, healthy, sustainable food.
Potential Careers include:
Agronomist

55-85k per year
Agronomists analyse soils, pastures and crops and provide advice to growers for improved production systems.
Horticulture scientist

65-75k per year
Horticulture scientists study soils, pastures and crops to improve growth, health and quality, and to prevent pests and disease.
Biotechnologist

42-75k per year
Biotechnologists use their knowledge of living things to develop new animal or plant products such as medicines and pest-resistant crops.
Horticulture Technician

45-65k per year
Horticulture technicians perform tests and experiments, and provide technical support to assist horticultural scientists in areas such as research, production, servicing and marketing.
Environmental engineer

45-75k per year
Environmental engineers assess the impact of engineering projects on water, soil, air and noise levels, and advise and design ways to minimise this impact.