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Landscape Architecture

Architecture, Building and Planning

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MA

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Overview

The MA Landscape Architecture course prepares students for professional careers in landscape architecture, urban design, and planning through innovative design projects and collaboration with industry experts. It features small class sizes, critical urbanization focus, and accreditation by the Landscape Institute. Graduates have successfully contributed to significant projects like the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

Application Timeline

  1. September 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. April 14, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
England£11,325£11,325
Northern Ireland£11,325£11,325
Scotland£11,325£11,325
Wales£11,325£11,325
EU£17,975£17,975
International£17,975£17,975

Requirements

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About

This course is tailored for individuals aspiring to become professional landscape architects, focusing on various projects related to landscape, urbanism, agriculture, and infrastructure both in the UK and internationally.

Course Structure

The core of the MA Landscape Architecture course is situated in the design studios of a modern facility in Stockwell Street. Students collaborate with academics and industry professionals to:

  • Develop innovative design projects.
  • Review and critique designs.
  • Complete a final design project and thesis.

Instruction includes technical and theoretical seminars, complemented by guest lectures from renowned...

Subject Area Information

Landscape architecture and design is a multifaceted discipline that combines elements of art, science, and environmental stewardship to create aesthetically pleasing and functional outdoor spaces.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Landscape Architecture

  • 2. Plant Identification and Ecology

  • 3. Site Analysis and Planning

  • 4. Design Studio

  • 5. Sustainable Design Practices

  • 6. Landscape Construction and Materials

  • 7. Urban Design and Planning

  • 8. Cultural Landscapes

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Design and Visualization
  • Ecological Literacy
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication

Career

A course in landscape architecture and design equips students with a blend of artistic creativity, scientific knowledge, and technical skills, preparing them to contribute to the creation of sustainable, functional, and beautiful outdoor environments.

Potential Professions
  • Landscape Architect

    Designing and planning outdoor spaces for residential, commercial, and public projects.

  • Urban Planner

    Working on the development and revitalization of urban areas, focusing on sustainable and community-oriented design.

  • Environmental Consultant

    Advising on projects to ensure they meet environmental regulations and sustainability goals.

  • Horticulturist

    Specializing in the selection and care of plants in designed landscapes.

  • Landscape Contractor

    Overseeing the construction and implementation of landscape designs.

  • Parks and Recreation Manager

    Managing public parks and recreational facilities, ensuring they are well-maintained and accessible.

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