Start a sustainable career in the Green Industry

NSCC’s certificate in Horticulture is designed for students wishing to become employed or self-employed in the horticulture industry or to enhance their knowledge in horticulture for career advancement. Prepare for a wide range of employment opportunities in landscaping and landscape management, nursery and garden center operations, turf management and urban tree care.

 

Free Community College

Massachusetts allows all residents without a bachelor’s degree to attend North Shore Community College for free.

No tuition. No fees. Both programs include an allowance for books and supplies for certain students.

 

Next Steps

Achievement and Outcomes

Learner Outcomes

Guided Pathway

Get in touch

Questions related to program admissions or applications? Contact admissions@northshore.edu or call 978-762-4188.

Program advising related questions? Contact horticulture@northshore.edu or call 978-762-4048.

Program Requirements

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Accreditation

North Shore Community College is an accredited public institute of higher education where all are welcome and each is challenged. NSCC is accredited by NECHE, the New England Commission of Higher Education.

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