Master's in Landscape Architecture for Global Sustainability
A two-year master's programme exploring the intersection of landscape architecture, global development, and ecology to address urgent environmental and social challenges.
Best for:Best for students with a background in landscape architecture, planning, or development studies interested in sustainable design and global environmental challenges.
Overview
The Master's in Landscape Architecture for Global Sustainability at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences is a two-year programme designed to address pressing global issues such as climate change, environmental degradation, and social inequality. Students engage with the design of contested landscapes and territories, applying a critical, question-driven approach through a sequence of three specialized studio courses. The curriculum integrates landscape architecture with studies in global development, planning, and ecology. Participants are encouraged to contribute diverse disciplinary perspectives, fostering a collaborative environment for tackling complex environmental and social problems.
What you'll do
- Participate in a sequence of three intensive studio courses focused on critical design approaches.
- Engage in interdisciplinary exchange with peers from diverse academic backgrounds.
- Analyze and design solutions for contested landscapes and territories.
- Apply theoretical knowledge from global development and ecology to landscape design projects.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or a related field
Degree offered: Master's
Language: English proficiency required for academic study
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in landscape architecture or spatial design
- Interest in global development and environmental issues
- Ability to work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary studio environment
- Must meet the university's general admission requirements for master's level study
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How to apply
Interested applicants should visit the official university programme page to review specific admission requirements and application procedures. Applications are submitted through the university's designated portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency
- Portfolio of design work
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