MLA Landscape Architecture at University of Greenwich

Our Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA), accredited by the Landscape Institute, is for graduates who wish to take the next step towards becoming a professional landscape architect. Throughout the course, you'll develop your skills and knowledge of design, history, theory, professional practice, technology, ecology, sustainability, horticulture, and digital representation. You'll have the opportunity to study specific modules covering landscape design, landscape urbanism and theory, and plant technology.

Faculty: Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences  |  Duration: 2 years full-time; 3 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course provides an advanced route through the design, technical, professional and theoretical skills of Landscape Architecture practice. Develop advanced design skills in small class-sizes, for use in landscape architecture and urban design practice. Visit London’s art galleries (The Tate, ICA), museums (British Museum) and important landscapes (Kew Gardens, Royal Park Greenwich, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park) as part of the course. Benefit from the high international profile of the course, which boasts award-winning student projects in Landscape Institute Awards and International Biennial of Landscape Architecture.

Career pathways

Landscape Architecture has been taught at University of Greenwich since 1965, so many graduates find employment through the expansive alumni network in London, across the UK and overseas. Some Landscape Architecture graduates work in architecture, landscape architecture or urban design practices.

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