Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies
Masters in Landscape Architecture and PlanningJelgava, Latvia
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
15 Jul 2025*
EARLIEST START DATE
02 Feb 2026
TUITION FEES
EUR 4,000
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* Application Deadline for applicants who need a visa 15 of June
Key Summary
Introduction
You will have the opportunity to study in an international and multidisciplinary environment since there is cooperation with the Estonian, Lithuanian, Norwegian and Swedish universities. Within the framework of the Erasmus+, Bova network and LE: NOTRE Institut, students have an opportunity to participate in international study courses online and get acquainted with the international experienceTo provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary for work in the area of landscape architecture under the guidance of a certified specialist or to continue studies in the professional Master’s degree study program Landscape architecture and planning obtaining the professional qualification of a landscape architect.
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Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Curriculum
- Theory of Landscape Architecture
- Arhi5051 Research Basics
- Sustainable Landscape Development
- Master Thesis
- Traineeship I
- Traineeship II
- Territorial Development Planning
- Design of Industrial Landscapes
- Greenery Design Concepts
Program Outcome
Degree: Professional Master Degree in Landscape Architecture
Credits/ ECTS: 80 CP/120 ECTS
The graduates of the program can:
- understand the importance of heritage landscapes and natural heritage in the development of the economy;
- develop the guidelines, methodology, and recommendations for landscape management, protection, preservation, and restoration;
- deal with the problems of science and practice in consulting and design companies/organizations, national and municipal institutions;
- apply the acquired academic knowledge when dealing with ecological, aesthetic, and social problems of the landscape in preserving cultural and natural heritage and ensuring landscape sustainability;
- organize the process of work in cooperation with the specialists of related sectors, plan and manage the work, and work in teams by the project development schedule.
A Master's degree entitles graduates to continue studies in a respective Doctoral study program at universities in Latvia or abroad.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Our graduates work in all kinds of architecture, design, and research companies. They can cover both fields - urban and rural areas and ensure that implemented projects are high quality and sustainable. Our specialists can design different-scale landscapes - residential areas, parks, shopping centers, parkways, golf courses, school campuses, etc.
Program delivery
Aim
To provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary for work in the area of landscape architecture under the guidance of a certified specialist or to continue studies in the professional Master’s degree study program Landscape architecture and planning obtaining the professional qualification of a landscape architect.