Master of Landscape Architecture

Postgraduate

Mode

On campus

Campus

Adelaide City Campus

Duration

2 year(s) full-time

Program code

MALAA

Study as

Full time or part time

Indicative annual fees

Commonwealth supported

Non-tuition fees

SATAC code

ACM167

Prerequisite

None

Assumed knowledge

None

Entry requirements

Admission criteria

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution; OR
A completed nested or related graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.

Additional requirements

A design portfolio must be submitted. The portfolio should include the applicant's own creative works from previous degrees, professional, and/or personal background, showing design skills, knowledge, and familiarity with a range of design tools and media. In addition to final outcomes, it should comprise evidence of design process, development and drawing documentation. The portfolio may include material developed with others if clearly referenced and the applicant's contribution explained.

Note:

Please note that entry requirements for this degree are provisional and subject to change.

Degree Structure: Master of Landscape Architecture

Program code: MALAA

Complete 96 units comprising:

78 units for all Core courses, and
6 units for all Work integrated learning, and
12 units for Electives

Study plan

A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.

Choose your course type

Year 1

Semester 1

Units 12

ARCH5201 | Landscape Architecture Creative Cultures Studio (12 units) ¹

Course type

1 Core courses

Units 6

ARCH5202 | Designed Ecologies (6 units) ¹

Course type

1 Core courses

Units 6

ARCH6800 | Case Studies in Landscape Architecture (6 units) ¹

Course type

1 Work integrated learning

Semester 2

Units 12

ARCH6201 | Landscape Architecture Urbanism Studio (12 units) ¹

Course type

1 Core courses

Units 6

ARCH5204 | Landform Modelling (6 units) ¹

Course type

1 Core courses

Units 6

Program electives ¹

Course type

1 Program electives

Year 2

Semester 1

Units 12

ARCH5203 | Landscape Architecture Nature by Design Studio (12 units) ¹

Course type

1 Core courses

Units 6

ARCH6202 | Landscape Architecture Technologies (6 units) ¹

Course type

1 Core courses

Units 6

ARCH6203 | Landscape Research (6 units) ¹

Course type

1 Core courses

Semester 2

Units 18

ARCH6204 | Landscape Architecture Capstone Studio (18 units) ¹

Course type

1 Core courses

Units 6

Program electives ¹

Course type

1 Program electives

Enrolment information

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Courses

Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.

What courses you'll study

Complete 96 units comprising:

78 units for all Core courses, and
6 units for all Work integrated learning, and
12 units for Electives

Complete 78 units for ALL of the following:

	Course code	Units
Course name Landscape Architecture Creative Cultures Studio	Course code ARCH5201	Units 12
Course name Designed Ecologies	Course code ARCH5202	Units 6
Course name Landscape Architecture Nature by Design Studio	Course code ARCH5203	Units 12
Course name Landform Modelling	Course code ARCH5204	Units 6
Course name Landscape Architecture Urbanism Studio	Course code ARCH6201	Units 12
Course name Landscape Architecture Technologies	Course code ARCH6202	Units 6
Course name Landscape Research	Course code ARCH6203	Units 6
Course name Landscape Architecture Capstone Studio	Course code ARCH6204	Units 18

Work Integrated Learning description

WIL courses give you real‑world experience as part of your degree.

Complete 6 units for ALL of the following:

Course name		Course code	Units
	Course name Case Studies in Landscape Architecture	Course code ARCH6800	Units 6

Electives description

A flexible course choice within your degree.

Complete 12 units comprising:

12 units from Program electives

	Course code	Units
Course name Architectural Professional Experience	Course code ARCH4900	Units 6
Course name GIS for Environmental Management	Course code ENVI3011	Units 6
Course name Environmental Planning, Climate Change and Sustainability	Course code ENVIX300	Units 6
Course name Advanced Study Tour	Course code ARCH5700	Units 6
Course name Urban Design for Health and Sustainability	Course code ARCHX304	Units 6
Course name Urban Regeneration	Course code ARCHX305	Units 6