Master in Landscape Architecture
A specialized two-year master's programme focusing on the design and development of Arctic and subarctic landscapes.
Best for:Best for students interested in sustainable design and the ecological challenges of northern landscapes.
Overview
The Master in Landscape Architecture at UiT The Arctic University of Norway offers a specialized curriculum focused on the unique challenges of Arctic and subarctic environments. Students examine how natural and human-made changes impact ecosystems and society across various spatial and temporal scales. The programme emphasizes sustainable societal development, preparing graduates to address complex climatic, geopolitical, and environmental concerns. Participants study alongside students from the Oslo School of Architecture (AHO) in an integrated five-year framework, with the final two years of specialization conducted at UiT.
What you'll do
- Engage in the design and development of landscapes undergoing rapid environmental change.
- Analyze the impact of climatic, social, and geopolitical factors on Arctic ecosystems.
- Apply landscape architecture practices across diverse spatial and temporal scales.
- Collaborate with peers in an integrated Scandinavian academic environment.
- Develop strategies for sustainable societal development within northern regions.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field
Degree offered: Master
Language: English proficiency required for academic study
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in landscape architecture or related design disciplines
- Ability to work across multiple spatial scales
- Interest in environmental and social sustainability
- Must meet general admission requirements for Master's programmes at UiT
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How to apply
Applications are submitted through the official university portal. Prospective students should review the specific admission requirements and deadlines provided on the UiT study catalogue website.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency
- Portfolio of design work
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