MA Architecture: Landscape and Urban Design at University of Portsmouth

Programme overview

Master landscape and urban design with our MA Architecture: Landscape and Urban Design program. Gain expertise in shaping sustainable societies for the next phase of your career. Curious about landscape, urbanism, and working with nature as a primary design tool?

Duration: 1 year full-time (September start); 17 months full-time (January start); 2 years part-time (September start) | Study mode: full-time/part-time | Intake: September 2027 / January 2028 | Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Research Methods; Thesis; Conservation and Practice; Conservation: Theories; Integration of Transdisciplinary Experiences; Landscape and Urbanism: Territories and Systems; Landscape and Urbanism: Sites and Systems; Spatial Practices: Situated Ecologies; Spatial Practices: Thinking and Making; Work-Based Learning: Opportunity.

Career pathways

Graduate roles include Sustainable design, Consultancy, Non-government organisations (NGOs), Environmental organisations, Regeneration projects, Continuing your studies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of a second-class honours degree in a relevant subject such as: Architecture. Interior Architecture. Landscape Architecture. Urban Design. Civil Engineering. Building Surveying. Geography. Spatial Practice. History. Fine Art. Or a design-related subject, or equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications. An online portfolio submission may be required as part of the selection process. Equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications will also be considered, such as previous study, employment, voluntary work and training courses, including courses and qualifications you didn't complete. Applicants without relevant qualifications will be requested to provide a portfolio to support their application. To find out how to put together a portfolio, read our MA Architecture portfolio guide . English language: IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0.

Intake: September 2027 / January 2028

Duration: 1 year full-time (September start); 17 months full-time (January start); 2 years part-time (Septembe

Apply through the official page: https://www.port.ac.uk/study/courses/postgraduate-taught/ma-architecture-landscape-and-urban-design

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