International Master of Landscape Architecture (IMLA)
Nürtingen-Geislingen UniversityProgram Overview
The International Master of Landscape Architecture (IMLA) at Nürtingen-Geislingen University is a MEng programme in Architecture & Urban Planning over 18 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 International Master of Landscape Architecture (IMLA) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5
- Location: Nürtingen, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Master of Landscape Architecture (IMLA) 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
- International Planning and Design
- Planning and Project Management
- Information Technologies
- Planning and Design Methods
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admittance to the International Master\'s Programme in Landscape Architecture (IMLA) requires:
- Proof of successful completion of a degree course in landscape architecture, landscape planning, landscape construction, landscape management, architecture, town planning or physical planning at a German or Swiss university or Berufsakademie (University of Cooperative Education) or a comparable bachelor degree course in any of the above subjects at a foreign university
- The degree must show evidence of above-average examination results
- Successful completion of the selection process in the following categories: first degree course, subject, average grade, thesis subject
- Knowledge and experience gathered as a result of practical work in the field of landscape architecture and spatial development
Course languages
The main language of instruction of the IMLA programme is English. An English language certificate on level B2 in the Common European Reference Framework for Languages CEFR (or equivalent) is required for the application.
Other qualifications
Graduates with qualifications beyond the bachelor\'s level will also be considered for acceptance by the Admission Committee on request.
English Proficiency: IELTS 5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About Nürtingen-Geislingen University
Nürtingen-Geislingen University
Nürtingen, Germany
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University Profile- Language English
- Duration 18 months
