Plant Science

The application process for both the BS and AAS in Plant Science are managed through UConn Undergraduate Admissions.

Bachelor of Science 

Students interested in pursuing the Bachelor of Science in Plant Science should apply directly to the University of Connecticut through the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. When completing the Common Application, select Plant Science as your intended major within the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources. Admission decisions are based on UConn’s standard undergraduate requirements, and students are encouraged to review program details and connect with academic advisors for guidance on course planning once admitted. 

Associate of Applied Science 

Students interested in earning a two-year associate degree in Plant Science through the Ratcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture should apply through UConn’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions by selecting the Ratcliffe Hicks option. This program offers a focused, hands-on curriculum designed to prepare students for careers or continued study in agriculture and plant science. Ratcliffe Hicks students are also encouraged to work with advisors in the CAHNR Office of Academic Programs to plan their academic path and explore transfer opportunities into bachelor’s degree programs. 

Landscape Architecture

Students interested in pursuing the Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture should apply directly to the University of Connecticut through the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. When completing the Common Application, select Landscape Architecture as your intended major. All students seeking to join the Landscape Architecture major are encouraged to connect with the Program Director Jill Desimini (jill.desimini@uconn.edu) to learn more about the exceptional nationally accredited professional degree program and application process.