Master of Arts - Landscape Architecture
- 1 year
- Duration
- 145,730 HKD
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Hong Kong
- Location
Program description
Programme Overview
This MALA curriculum is offered by UoG and delivered at THEi in Hong Kong. The curriculum is the UK's longest continually provided approved landscape architecture programme.
Career Prospects
Graduates from this degree can pursue careers in:
- national parks and urban planning
- world Heritage Sites
- school playground design
- landscape architects in private practice or in the public and charitable sectors
- landscape planning,
- project management
- garden design
Program structure
- Landscape Professional Practice
- Landscape Design Studio
- Landscape Planning Studio
- Our Urban Futures
- Ecological Landscape Design
- Research Methods for Built Environment
- Master Dissertation or Major Project
Price
- Tuition fee: 145,730 HKD
- Registration fee: 5,000 HKD (will be deducted from the first instalment of tuition fees)
- Student service fee (inclusive of student visa application fee and student insurance coverage in Hong Kong): 2,000 HKD
- Application fees:
- Regular application fee: 500 HKD
- Early Bird discounted application fee: 200 HKD
Requirements for applicants
- Completed THEi application form
- Undergraduate degree in landscape architecture or nearest cognate discipline (2:2) classification;
- A portfolio of creative works and work experience
- IELTS 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band or equivalent (e.g. Level 4 in HKDSE English Language). Applicants whose previous education qualification(s) within the past 2 years has been taught and assessed in English would be considered as meeting the English language proficiency requirement
- Applicants will be invited to attend an admission interview
About the university
The Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi) was founded in 2012 and is a Vocational Training Council (VTC) member institute. THEi provides over 20 professional "Applied Science-Oriented" degree programs in seven academic areas: Product and Fashion Design, Sports and International Event Management, Digital Construction and Building Services, Horticulture, Arboriculture and Landscape Management, Chinese Medicine and Food Science, Hotel Management and Culinary Arts and Technology, and Digital Technology and Innovative Business. These courses focus on industries with strong development potential in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region. The programs combine practical applications and academic knowledge to guarantee that students can successfully apply what they have learnt.
THEi degree courses are approved by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications, as well as the relevant professional associations when applicable. THEi's outstanding applied degree and professional education courses prepare graduates to be Work Ready and Future Ready. The institute also works closely with industry partners to give students with valuable platforms for their growth. All programs include work-integrated learning (WIL) and engage students in active learning pedagogies, with a heavy emphasis on project-based learning that involves real-world problem solving with and for local firms and professions.
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