
Master in Landscape Architecture
Faro, Portugal
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
Portuguese
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
04 Apr 2025*
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* from 11/03/2025 to 04/04/25
Key Summary
Introduction
The Landscape Architecture degree’s main objective is to prepare the professionals of this area to act in urban, rural and natural landscapes, with a solid artistic, scientific, technical and social base. The project and spatial planning classes are the essential points of this formation.
The professionals formed in Landscape Architecture can intervene in:
- Green public spaces
- Urban spaces
- Particular gardens
- Recovering of historical gardens
- Integration of buildings
- Spatial planning
- Management of natural areas and protected landscapes
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Admissions
Curriculum
Year 1
Semester 1
- Descriptive Geometry
- Drawing I
- Ecology
- Geomorphology and Climatology
- Introduction to Landscape Architecture
Semester 2
- Drawing II
- Flora and Vegetation
- Landscape Architecture I
- Landscape Architecture Projects I
- Plant Morphology and Systematics
- Techniques Applied to Landscape Architecture
Year 2
Semester 1
- Computer-Aided Design
- Construction Techniques and Materials
- History of Contemporary Art
- Landscape Architecture II
- Landscape Architecture Projects II
- Soil Sciences
Semester 2
- Drawing III
- Landscape Architecture Projects III
- Landscape Ecology
- Plant Biology
- Plant Material
Year 3
Semester 1
- History of the Art of Gardens I
- Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
- Introduction to Land Use Planning
- Landscape Architecture Projects IV
- Water in the Landscape Architecture Project
- Opção 3.1 (QAC)
Semester 2
- Anthropology of Space
- History of the Art of Gardens II
- Land Use Planning
- Landscape Architecture Projects V
- Urbanism
- Opção 3.2 (QAC)
Career Opportunities
The graduates in Landscape Architecture are able to participate in a wide range of studies and projects with an ecological, cultural technical and aesthetic base, related to landscape maintenance design and spatial planning.
These activities can be developed in:
- Offices for studies and projects
- Construction and green spaces maintenance companies
- Touristic developments
- Public administration
- Autarchies
- Development institutions and associations (planning and managing of landscape and territory)