BSc and BSc (Hons) Landscape Design (1 year top up)

BSc and BSc (Hons) Landscape Design (1 year top up)

Introduction
This one year 'top-up' course allows you to progress from the Foundation Degree in Garden and Landscape Design to a full BSc Degree.
You will investigate a specific topic using higher level study and research skills. You will develop your knowledge about, and application of, design skills for use in public amenity landscape. You will gain a working understanding of amenity landscape design and sustainable design, including landscape assessment and the impact of landscape design.
By studying this course you will have the opportunity to improve the environment of domestic, urban and rural areas and develop an understanding of broader landscape issues. Our students take part in real design projects in conjunction with external organisations which helps to develop an awareness of issues in the industry.

Course Structure

• Amenity Landscape Design
  
• Landscape Assessment
  
• Landscape Management
  
• Professional Development Portfolio
  
• Soft Landscape Management
  
• Sustainable Landscape Design
  
• Honours Research Project (or Degree review project for BSc)
  

Length of the course

• 1 year full-time
  Individual modules can be studied for Continuing Professional Development
  

Application

• Apply through UCAS
• Course code: K300
  
• Institution code: HAUC H12
  
• Campus code: R
  

Further study

• Post Graduate study
  

Career options

• Landscape designer
  
• Parks and landscape manager
  
• Parks and gardens
  
• Landscape architecture