Landscape Architecture MLA (LI accredited)

Master

In Surrey

£ 7,600 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Surrey

  • Duration

    2 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

All design projects are developed as part of a personal portfolio that can be immediately used to target employment. Projects reflect critical challenges and opportunities of contemporary landscape practice including green and blue infrastructures, resilient and adaptive strategies, detailed design of places for people, planting, biodiversity, transformation and change through time. Workshops include: model making (in the Faculty's 3D workshop), mapping, drawing, digital media, materials and construction.

Our London location, established local, European and international networks, and Landscape Interface Studio provide the focus for contemporary landscape design projects that address immediate and long-term landscape solutions for cities and their regions.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Surrey
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Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 7LB

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

This two-year ‘conversion course', accredited by the Landscape Institute, is aimed at graduates and professionals from disciplines including architecture, spatial design and ecology who can bring their knowledge, expertise, inquiry and creativity to the expanding field of landscape architecture. It is designed to engage with the interdisciplinary nature of contemporary landscape practice and research, as well as new opportunities for creative collaboration and co-production.

Interdisciplinary co-creation, collaboration and peer review.
MLA teaching is integrated with existing landscape programmes at Kingston, including PG Diploma Landscape Architecture (LI professional accreditation) and MA Landscape & Urbanism.
Fast track workshops: from the start of the course-'total immersion' approach to the key knowledge, skills and techniques of Landscape Architecture, through a carefully choreographed sequence of workshop charrettes, led by specialist practitioners.
Studio focus and 'thinking through making' in the Kingston School of Art 3D workshop.
Guest critics from across the profession including alumni, and from across the academy.
Landscape Interface Studio live projects as current and appropriate.
Site and study visits.
Professional network introductions.
International academic network.
Free student membership of the Landscape Institute.

Here you'll find the entry requirements for this course. Please read them carefully as they are very important for your application.

The minimum entry qualifications for the programme are:

good honours degree (minimum 2.2)
and/or professional experience and a qualification in a related discipline such as Architecture, Spatial Design, Engineering, Ecology, or Geography.

This course is accredited by the Landscape Institute (LI) and is the route to the professional Pathway to Chartership of the Landscape Institute (P2C).

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Subjects

  • Design
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Accredited
  • Architecture
  • Architecture Design
  • Architecture landscape
  • Architecture Planning
  • Design & Making
  • MA Landscape
  • Art 3D workshop

Course programme

Course structure

Please note that this is an indicative list of modules and is not intended as a definitive list. Those listed here may also be a mixture of core and optional modules.

Example core modules
  • Landscape Architecture: Primer
  • Landscape Architecture: Portfolio
  • Landscape Architecture Professional Practice: Design & Making
  • Landscape Architecture: Reading, Research and Narrative
  • Landscape Architecture: Thesis Project
Assessment

Design projects and portfolio, critical case study, professional practice report, seminar presentations, landscape manifesto, and masters project exhibition or digital publication.

Additional information

Overseas Fee (not EU) 2019/20 -: MLA full time £15,300 MLA part time £8,415

Landscape Architecture MLA (LI accredited)

£ 7,600 VAT inc.