Master of Science - Horticulture (Fruit Science)

Our Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Horticulture (Fruit Science) is a postgraduate program that focuses on advanced studies in the cultivation, production, and management of fruit crops. This degree equips students with specialized knowledge in areas like fruit breeding, orchard management, post-harvest technology, and sustainable practices, preparing them for impactful roles in agriculture and horticulture industries. The program emphasizes research, innovation, and practical applications in fruit science.

Career Path

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Fruit Breeder/Geneticist, Horticultural Scientist Orchard Manager, Post-Harvest Technology Specialist, Crop Production Consultant, Pest and Disease Management Specialist, Quality Control Manager (Fruit Production), Export Specialist (Fruit and Agricultural Products), Agroecologist, Sustainable Farming Consultant.

Eligibility

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Galgotias University;

1. Bachelor Certificate

2. Bachelor Transcript

3. Passport

4. CV

5. WASSCE/A level Certificate 

English Language Requirement

Galgotias University,  will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Intakes


September, 2025

From January, 2025 to September, 2025

Open

September, 2026

From November, 2025 to September, 2026

Not Open

September, 2027

From November, 2026 to September, 2027

Not Open