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BA (Hons) Landscape Architecture

University of Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Learning from high-quality staff and lecturers youll work on real sites, on real scenarios, investigating real issues. Youll work on client-driven briefs in landscape studios to develop your design creativity and hone your professional practice skills. Students have worked on a range of sites in Cheltenham such as Pittville Park, Gloucester such as Kings Square, and Bristol such as The Diesel Depot and Temple Meads. With a number of industry partners linked to the course, youll benefit from sponsored events, visits to landscape practices, and lectures delivered directly by current practitioners. Partners have included LDA Design, Arup, Grant Associates, Barton Wilmore, Atkins Global, Grontmij, BDP, Sustrans, and Merrick Denton-Thompson, current president of the Landscape Institute.

General Eligibility

96 – 120 UCAS tariff points, CCC – BBB at A levels, MMM – DDM at BTEC, or a Merit in your T-Level.

English Language or Literature and Maths Grade 4/C in GCSE (or equivalent) are normally required.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

All students must complete these modules:

  • Professional Practice: Digital Communication 1

  • Cultural Context: Appraising Landscapes

  • Cultural Context: Historic and Contemporary Landscapes

  • Sustainable Technology 1

  • Design Projects 1

  • Representation & Design Strategies for Landscape

2 Year 2

All students must complete these modules:

  • Professional Practice for Landscape Architecture

  • Professional Practice: Digital Communication 2

  • Cultural Context: Environment and Legislation

  • Sustainable Technology 2

  • Design Projects 2

  • Cultural Context: Historic and Contemporary Landscapes 2

3 Year 3

All students must complete these modules:

  • Landscape Architecture Dissertation

  • Cultural Context: Philosophy and Creativity

  • Sustainable Technology 3

  • Design Projects 3

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

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