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MLA Master of Landscape Architecture at University of Manchester

University of Manchester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Develop your understanding of landscape as a dynamic and adaptive phenomenon. Study relevant themes and challenges facing the sector. At Manchester School of Architecture, we believe that landscape architects can contribute to combatting the climate and ecological emergency, promote social equity, provide common resources in the form of public space, and make a difference to people's lives. The Master of Landscape Architecture offers space to experiment through research, projects and our studio atelier system which celebrates diversity.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Department: School of Environment, Education and Development  |  Duration: 1 year full-time, 2-years part time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

There are three routes into studying the Master of Landscape Architecture at Manchester School of Architecture.

Career pathways

The MLA provides students with a wide range of skills which make them highly employable, usually within the landscape architecture profession, but often beyond. In addition to industry-specific proficiency in a range of analogue and digital communication skills, the course also promotes critical and creative thinking and encourages students to develop a sense of their own identity and agency in addressing social and environmental challenges.

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Application information

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,400 a year (2026/27). 2027 entry fees not yet set; 2026 entry fee shown for reference; (full-time); collected by Manchester Metropolitan University Source

International applicants: GBP 28,500 a year (2026/27). 2027 entry fees not yet set; 2026 entry fee shown for reference; (full-time); collected by Manchester Metropolitan University Source

Intake: 2027 entry

Duration: 1 year full-time, 2-years part time

Apply through the official page: https://www.msa.ac.uk/study/mla/apply/

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