Programme details

Master of Landscape Architecture (Research)

Enhance your influence and comprehension of landscape architecture through this research-oriented advanced Master's program.

Course description

The Master of Landscape Architecture (Research) at Lincoln University presents an opportunity for graduates with an accredited Bachelor of Landscape Architecture to enhance their academic journey. This program focuses on an in-depth examination of theory and practice, guiding students towards a specialized area within landscape architecture.

Occupational Registration

Certain occupations require registration by law in New Zealand. This programme leads to registration with New Zealand Registered Architects Board (NZRAB).

Immigration benefits

This course qualifies for 5 points if applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.

This course may qualify for the following visa rights:
In-study work rights
Partner visitor rights
Partner work rights
Post-study work rights

Career Prospects

Master of Landscape Architecture (Research) can lead to various advanced career opportunities in the field of landscape architecture, urban planning, and environmental design. Here are some potential career prospects: Landscape Architect, Urban Planner, Ecological Designer,

Entry requirements

Entrance to the Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) is for graduates of an accredited Bachelor of Landscape Architecture programme who have achieved a minimum average grade of 80% or more

If English isn’t your first language, other entry requirements will apply. English Language tests recognised by the University:

-Lincoln University English Language- GCAE or LU EL 70%
-IELTS (Academic)- 6.5 overall, with no individual component less than 6.0
-TOEFL iBT- Overall score of 80 (with at least 21 in Writing and 18 in Speaking)
-Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) and First (FCE)- Overall score of 176, with no individual component less than 169
-Pearson Test of English (Academic)- 58 overall score – with no communicative skill less than 50
-NZ Certificates in English Language (NZCEL)- Level 5 (Academic or ProfessionalEndorsement)

 

Credits
120

Duration
1 year

Intakes

Feb, July

International fees
About $36,000

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Qualification Type

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