Master in Landscaping and Sustainable Urbanism

1. Mastering the production phases and the design, management and consulting facets.
2. Forge the ability to strategically advise on urban plans.

Title

People who pass the evaluation of the program will obtain the double degree: Own Degree from ESDESIGN - Barcelona Higher School of Design and Own Degree from the International University of Valencia, which will accredit them as professionals in the specialty studied.

goals

The main objectives of this program are:

• Assimilate the theoretical and technical knowledge necessary for the professional practice of landscaping in its different facets: design, management, advice and research.
• Know and implement the analytical, design and research methodologies used in the field of contemporary landscaping.
• Consolidate the domain of digital tools specific to the field of landscaping such as GIS (Geographic Information System) technology.
• Learn to apply concepts such as bio-construction and xero-gardening, both examples of a sustainable vision of the landscape.
• Mastering the production phases of the landscaping project in compliance with the Project Management criteria.
• Building the capacity for strategic advice on urban plans, landscaping projects and landscape policies.
• Consolidate a research profile and favor a reciprocal transfer of knowledge between professional and research fields.
• Learn to develop the activity committed to environmental sustainability.

The Master's Degree in Sustainable Landscaping and Urban Planning is structured into 10 subjects, a Final Master's Project, and cross-disciplinary and specialized activities and workshops.

Includes license and learning classroom for software such as AutoCAD, QGIS and Autodesk.

• General principles of organic gardening
• QGIS: Territory analysis
• Green building and ecological landscape engineering
• Ecology and environment
• Graphic representation and expression of the landscape
• Landscape Design: Creating Place
• Landscape urbanism: towards a sustainable meeting of city and nature
• Project Management of the landscaping project
• Landscape theory and history
• Landscape Design: Place in Time

Master's Final Project

Cross-cutting workshops:

• Open Spaces Classroom
• Qgis open classroom
• Design Thinking Workshop
• Business Workshop

Specialized workshops:

• Workshop on ephemeral intervention in the landscape
• Workshop on Images of the Anthropocene: Landscape and Photography

Recommended profile

• This Master is aimed at people who have the following profile:
• Graduates in Design
• Graduates in Architecture or Technical Architecture
• Graduates in Agricultural and Forestry Engineering or Technical Engineering
• Graduates in Environment
• Graduates in Biology
• Graduates Geography
• Graduates in Topography
• Graduates in Technical Engineering of Public Works
• Graduates in other areas who work as professionals with accredited experience in the field of design, creditable through academic curriculum and / or portfolio, who feel an interest in design.

Professional outings

• Landscape Restoration Specialist
• Urban planning consultant
• Landscape and urban space designer
• Mobility Manager
• Urban planning consultant
• Freelance: design consultancy or landscaping specialist, etc.