Program Overview
The Landscape Architecture at University Putra Malaysia is a Master 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 Landscape Architecture programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Malaysia 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 6
- Tuition: EUR 467 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 255 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Bandar Labuan, Malaysia
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
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The Master of Landscape Architecture programme at UPM accepts candidates with an accredited Bachelor of Landscape Architecture degree or other non-landscape architecture degrees such as architecture, planning, engineering, agriculture, forestry, environmental sciences, etc. Candidates from landscape architecture and other design based bachelor degrees are eligible to apply for relevant exemption of courses under certain conditions. Candidates from non-design degrees are encouraged to take additional courses like in graphics to enhance their drawing and visual communication skills.
Candidates from foreign countries need to check with UPM Graduate School for English and other requirements. Students in MLA are required to complete a total 62 credits of mandatory coursework. It normally takes 5 semesters to complete. Students need to pay the credit and semester fees. They also need to pay for field trips and stationeries including art materials for presentations. You need to contact us for a breakdown of fees.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 467 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 255 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: EUR 467 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 255 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University Putra Malaysia 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 Putra Malaysia
University Putra Malaysia
Serdang, Malaysia
University of Putra Malaysia, abbreviated as UPM, is a Malaysian public research university located in Serdang, Selangor. Formerly it was named Universiti Pertanian Malaysia, focusing on...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 18 months
