24 monthsProgramme duration
27,521 USDTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Architecture and Built Environment
Degree
MLA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) is an advanced, research and design focused degree in landscape architecture. The programme provides students with the fundamental design knowledge and skills for professional practice in landscape architecture.
Students engage in a wide range of studies covering the history of the discipline, contemporary theories in landscape architecture, biophysical systems, landscape materials and their technologies, and landscape design. The programme is intensive and ‘world class’. In addition to project-based design studios and cutting-edge technical studies, students are expected to learn advanced skills in visual communication and digital technology, and engage contemporary discourses relating to the discipline and adjacent fields. Students are expected to write and research at advanced standards of academic excellence.
Topical issues addressed during the programme currently include issues such as urbanism, human settlements, community and heritage, public space, green infrastructure, impacts of climate change, environmental remediation, conservation, and sustainable development.
Students are exposed to diverse approaches to a broad range of environmental and contextual challenges. Innovation and quality in design are strongly promoted. Students are required to carry out research projects and participate in field trips, overseas study tours, joint studios and building exercises.
Students engage in a wide range of studies covering the history of the discipline, contemporary theories in landscape architecture, biophysical systems, landscape materials and their technologies, and landscape design. The programme is intensive and ‘world class’. In addition to project-based design studios and cutting-edge technical studies, students are expected to learn advanced skills in visual communication and digital technology, and engage contemporary discourses relating to the discipline and adjacent fields. Students are expected to write and research at advanced standards of academic excellence.
Topical issues addressed during the programme currently include issues such as urbanism, human settlements, community and heritage, public space, green infrastructure, impacts of climate change, environmental remediation, conservation, and sustainable development.
Students are exposed to diverse approaches to a broad range of environmental and contextual challenges. Innovation and quality in design are strongly promoted. Students are required to carry out research projects and participate in field trips, overseas study tours, joint studios and building exercises.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Architecture and Built Environment
Degree
MLA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) is an advanced, research and design focused degree in landscape architecture. The programme provides students with the fundamental design knowledge and skills for professional practice in landscape architecture.
Students engage in a wide range of studies covering the history of the discipline, contemporary theories in landscape architecture, biophysical systems, landscape materials and their technologies, and landscape design. The programme is intensive and ‘world class’. In addition to project-based design studios and cutting-edge technical studies, students are expected to learn advanced skills in visual communication and digital technology, and engage contemporary discourses relating to the discipline and adjacent fields. Students are expected to write and research at advanced standards of academic excellence.
Topical issues addressed during the programme currently include issues such as urbanism, human settlements, community and heritage, public space, green infrastructure, impacts of climate change, environmental remediation, conservation, and sustainable development.
Students are exposed to diverse approaches to a broad range of environmental and contextual challenges. Innovation and quality in design are strongly promoted. Students are required to carry out research projects and participate in field trips, overseas study tours, joint studios and building exercises.
Students engage in a wide range of studies covering the history of the discipline, contemporary theories in landscape architecture, biophysical systems, landscape materials and their technologies, and landscape design. The programme is intensive and ‘world class’. In addition to project-based design studios and cutting-edge technical studies, students are expected to learn advanced skills in visual communication and digital technology, and engage contemporary discourses relating to the discipline and adjacent fields. Students are expected to write and research at advanced standards of academic excellence.
Topical issues addressed during the programme currently include issues such as urbanism, human settlements, community and heritage, public space, green infrastructure, impacts of climate change, environmental remediation, conservation, and sustainable development.
Students are exposed to diverse approaches to a broad range of environmental and contextual challenges. Innovation and quality in design are strongly promoted. Students are required to carry out research projects and participate in field trips, overseas study tours, joint studios and building exercises.
Admission Requirements
A Bachelor of Arts (Landscape Studies) or Bachelor of Arts (Architectural Studies) degree of the University of Hong Kong or a similar degree from a comparable institution accepted for this purpose.
Applicants without a design-related undergraduate degree are encouraged to apply for the Postgraduate Diploma in Landscape Architecture (PDLA) programme. This distinct, one-year curriculum is structured to provide an introductory education in the discipline of landscape architecture and prepare students for continuing studies at the master's level, such as the Master of Landscape Architecture.
Applicants without a design-related undergraduate degree are encouraged to apply for the Postgraduate Diploma in Landscape Architecture (PDLA) programme. This distinct, one-year curriculum is structured to provide an introductory education in the discipline of landscape architecture and prepare students for continuing studies at the master's level, such as the Master of Landscape Architecture.
2 Years
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Tuition fees
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27,521 USD
International
27,521 USD
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