Our course

The Master of Science in Landscape Architecture – Land Landscape Heritage is a two-year programme that ends with an internship and the completion of a graduation thesis. The structure and organisation of the two-year course are detailed as follows.

1st YEAR

Students will attend courses focusing on landscape culture and history, landscape representation, ecology and agronomy, analysis and interpretation of urban and rural soils and landscapes, and infrastructure design techniques. Two design studios, the Landscape and Infrastructure Design Studio and the Open Space System and Parks Design Studio, will provide opportunities to combine theoretical knowledge with practical skills.

2nd YEAR

Students will attend courses focusing on environmental analysis and landscape mapping, conservation and management of historic gardens and landscapes, urban forestry and landscape planning. Two design studios, Built Environment and Landscape Design Studio and Landscape Design Studio 2, will consolidate knowledge and skills. Students also attend optional courses and workshops. In the second year, students also undertake a traineeship and develop the final dissertation or thesis required for graduation