Program Overview
The Landscape Architecture at University of Arizona is a Master programme in Architecture & Urban Planning over 24 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 States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 1,539 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 766 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Tucson, United States, United States
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
- Studio culture focuses excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement.
- Sustainable design practice demonstrates well established connections between ecology and landscape architecture.
- Interdisciplinary partnerships are essential for how we practice.
- Participation in outreach and service learning opportunities advance teaching, scholarship, research, and professional practice.
- Place-based learning, with applications to other regions, focuses teaching, research, and service.
- Preservation of cultural heritage and identity serves the Public interest, the State of Arizona and the greater Southwest.
- Promotion of the health, safety, and welfare of the public.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale from an accredited undergraduate degree program.
- 3 Letter of Recommendation.
- Personal essay/statement of purpose for graduate study, including potential research interests.
- Portfolio of creative work including academic projects, design and professional work, and other forms of creative expression. Examples of graphic expression are especially relevant.
- Biographical profile/resume including a complete record of academic and professional work
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,539 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 766 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,539 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 766 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Arizona 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 Arizona
University of Arizona
Tucson, United States
University of Arizona 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- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months