Urban Landscape Architecture

Are you interested in designing innovative ways of using natural and built environments to create sustainable communities? Our BA (Hons) Urban Landscape Architecture course offers you just that.

Our multidisciplinary approach to the design of the environment combines creativity, technical skill, and academic rigour. You'll develop a comprehensive knowledge of contemporary practice and creative processes, as well as an awareness of current areas of development and innovation in the context of 21st-century environmental issues.

Working in state-of-the-art studios, you'll learn from experienced academic staff, practising designers, and researchers, and develop practical design knowledge through project work. You'll also gain a range of creative, technical, cognitive, and professional skills, making you highly employable in landscape architecture or related built environment professions.

With opportunities for group working, guest lectures, workshops, and study visits, you'll get to experience the real-world applications of your learning. Graduates go on to work across different areas of Landscape; Design, Management, Planning, and Urban Design in private practice or government offices. So, if you want to make a difference in the world and create thriving communities and sustainable places, consider applying for our Urban Landscape Architecture course.

Why study this course?

- Gain a diverse education across urban practices and landscape architecture

- Develop your cityscape architecture and planning skills

- Build up a portfolio of work which showcases the breadth of your urban landscape architecture

- design skills

- Tackle social, economic and ecological needs to enhance cities and communities

- Investigate the complexity of contemporary urban aspects and design innovation.

Career pathways

Graduates jump into employment across a multitude of areas including: landscape design, management, planning, community development and urban design consultancy. Working in private practice or government offices, many are helping to create thriving communities and sustainable places in industries such as: film and TV, leisure and games design.

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