Program Overview
The Landscape Architecture at Writtle University College 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 Landscape Architecture 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
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Chelmsford, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Landscape Architecture 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
- Urban Territory Studio
- Research Methods
- Theories and Philosophies of Landscape
- Landscape Ecology and Ecosystem Services
- Advanced Landscape
- Architecture Design Studio
- Designed Landscape Management
- Selecting Plants for the Designed Landscape
- Special Topics (Postgraduate Independent Study)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
After you submit your application form you will need to send the following documents:
- Proof of qualifications and grades
These will need to be officially certified and translated copies. You will need to bring the original certificates when you arrive. - A personal statement or statement of purpose
This should be a minimum of 250 words and should include a summary of your previous education, any work experience you have, why you want to study at Writtle University College etc. - Two references
These need to be on official headed paper, one of which should be an academic reference. - For Design courses
Please supply samples of your work, preferably on CD, DVD or via Dropbox or Wetransfer
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Writtle University College 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 Writtle University College
Writtle University College
Writtle, United Kingdom
Writtle University College was a university college located in Writtle near Chelmsford, Essex. It was founded in 1893 and obtained University College status in May 2016.
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months