Don’t miss the Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture open day

Students on a practical plant walk in National Botanic Gardens with tutor Louise Jones

Prospective applicants looking to learn more about the college have been invited to attend

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26 January 2023

Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture will host its next open day 9 March 2023.

Taking place from 12 noon to 3pm at the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, the event will give attendees the opportunity to hear first-hand about courses offered at the college.

Topics to be discussed on the day include: application process; course content and elective subjects; progression; student maintenance grants; and work experience arrangements.

Courses offered at the National Botanic Gardens include: Level 5 in Horticulture; Level 5 Component Award in Horticulture (Part Time); Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Horticulture; Level 6 Component Award (Part Time); and BSc Level 7 in Horticulture as well as a series of apprenticeship programmes.

For further information please contact the college on 01 8040201 or email botanic.college@teagasc.ie

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