Area
Agricultural science
Sub-Discipline
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Talca University
- City: Talca,
- Commune: Talca,
- Region: Maule Region
goals
The Master's Degree in Horticulture aims to train human resources at an advanced level, specializing in one of the areas of horticulture, including: fruit growing, vegetable growing and viticulture
Applicant Profile
To be admitted to the Master's Program in Horticulture, applicants must hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Sciences or a degree in Agricultural Engineering from a Chilean or foreign university. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in fields related to agricultural sciences may also apply, subject to qualifications.
that the Academic Committee of the program makes of this degree.
Graduate profile
Graduates of the program will possess the fundamental skills that will allow them to:
a) Think critically, applying science and technology tools to solve production problems in horticultural species.
b) Critically analyze scientific information and research results; as well as effectively communicate such information or results using statistical tools and information technologies.
c) Formulate and participate in the execution of research and innovation projects in the field of agricultural sciences.
d) To lead and be part of work teams to be developed in the public or private sector of agricultural sciences.
Lines of investigation
-Fruit and vegetable production
-Post-Harvest and Agro-industrial Processes
-Water Management and Nutrition
-Plant Health
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