Tregonissey Road
St Austell
PL25 4DJ
Tregonissey Road
St Austell
PL25 4DJ
This course is run at one of our partner colleges. Open days are held at the college and more details of these can be found on the college website. You'll find contact details below, on this page.
You are also very welcome to attend a University of Plymouth open day, to get a flavour of the courses you can progress to from a partner college. There will however be limited information on this specific course and college.
CORR164
Design Communication: Tools and Techniques
CORR168
Horticulture Science
CORR171
Plant Use in Design
CORR163
Garden and Landscape Design 1: Foundations - Space, Place & User
CORR177
Practical Horticulture for Designers
An introductory module into the horticulture principles and practices which inform, influence and underpin successful garden & landscape design practice. This module makes a practical link between Plant Use in Design, Horticultural Science, and Garden & Landscape Design 1: Foundations: Space, Place & User. In addition students undertake a work placement and reflect upon their experience.
CORR2036
Contemporary Issues in Garden and Landscape Design
CORR2030
Garden and Landscape Design 2: Planning and People
CORC1281
Academic and Professional Skills in Sustainable Horticultural Development
The module will introduce and draw upon contemporary academic practice to help students prepare for higher education study. These skills will be contextualised through the introduction and review of the underpinning global sustainability goals and policy that will inform decisions on how society will build a better future for all. Professional and personal development are supported through tutorials and workshops focusing on transferable skills for study and employment.
CORR2043
Professional Identity
This module runs parallel with the Negotiated Project and has two principle themes at its core; detailed design and professional practice. Students will be encouraged to identify and develop detailed design solutions for a range of garden and landscape projects in different contexts for different users, with their emerging design philosophy in mind.
CORR2044
Negotiated Project
A project is proposed and formally approved by the tutor(s). This module will allow students to consolidate learning and prepare students for practice or further higher level study. Students will be encouraged to develop a design project that enables them to demonstrate innovative and creative practice and their emerging professional design identity.
CORR2037
Garden and Landscape History
* UK Government announcement on tuition fees
On Monday 4 November 2024, the UK Government announced a proposal to increase tuition fees for home undergraduate students from £9,250 to £9,535 per annum from September 2025 onwards. The University of Plymouth intends to apply this new fee from September 2025. However, implementation of this increase will be subject to parliamentary procedure. This change applies to new students starting their studies in September 2025. For current and returning students, the University is reviewing fees and will update you as soon as possible.
For further information and to apply for this course, please contact the college's admissions team directly using the contact details below.
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