Master of Landscape Architecture - Landscape Architecture

The Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA), accredited by the Landscape Institute is for graduates who wish to take the next step towards becoming a professional landscape architect. Throughout this course, students will develop their skills and knowledge of design, history, theory, professional practice, technology, ecology, sustainability, horticulture, and digital representation.

Learners will have the opportunity to study specific modules covering landscape design, landscape urbanism and theory, and plant technology. This course establishes the social, ecological and design processes that are fundamental to the field but encourages innovation and creativity as well. It is in a new building equipped with design studios, digital workshops and green roofs. 

Students will have the opportunity to visit London’s art galleries like The Tate and ICA; British Museum; and important landscapes like the Kew Gardens, Royal Park Greenwich, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park as part of the course.

The design projects are the main focus of teaching. Teaching is carried out through a combination of lectures, seminars and workshops. Students will spend their time preparing for presentations, group discussions, and assessed coursework. Greenwich's Stockwell Street library and online resources will support further reading and research. Moreover, learners can also participate in employability and enterprise workshops and student societies.