Landscape Architecture

Do you have the passion and vision to manage open spaces and green infrastructure sustainably? Do you want to pursue a career in Landscape Architecture, without the commitment of a full degree?

During this one-year full-time programme, you’ll gain the insights and experience to help ensure land, property and estates are managed and cared for as an integral part of our shared, sustainable future.

Study is based in our University Centre and £9 million National Centre for Horticulture, the Environment and Sustainable Technology. You will learn first-hand from a team of deeply committed experts in their fields; an inspirational and award-winning team who will help you to flourish and support you to confidently pursue your purpose in a career intimately connected to the landscape.

Our curriculum is innovative and inspiring, built around the core principles of sustainability, function and conservation. Together with our emphasis on practical skills and all-round business awareness, you’ll be well-prepared for the challenges you’ll face in a career in the landscape management sector.

Course Features * Design and planning

* Environmental science

* Site visits and study tours

* Opportunities to enter national competitions

* Use of commercial production unit and design studios

* Use of hydroponic glasshouse and new vertical farming centre

Career Options * Landscape architect technician

* Progression to Diploma of Higher Education or BSc (Hons) in Landscape Architecture