Program Overview
The Historic Landscape Studies at University of York is a MA programme in Architecture & Urban Planning over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of architecture & urban planning. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Historic Landscape Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 15,680 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,650 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: York, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Historic Landscape Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in architecture & urban planning:
- Architect
- Urban Planner
- Landscape Designer
- Sustainability Consultant
- Real Estate Developer
- Heritage Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Concepts of landscape
- Themes in the historic landscape
- Analysing historic buildings
- Issues in historical archaeology 1
- Interpreting historic buildings
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A good honours degree (upper second or first) or an equivalent qualification from an overseas institution in archaeology or a related field.
- Non-graduate applications will be considered from those with three years practical experience related to the conservation or management of historic landscapes.
- They normally interview applicants before making an offer.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 15,680 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,650 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 15,680 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,650 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of York directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of York
University of York
Heslington, United Kingdom
University of York is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months