Master of Landscape Architecture at Unitec
Duration: 1.5 years with a total of 240 credits
Entry: February or July
English Requirement: IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in writing or National English Certificate Level 5
Academic Background: Bachelor's degree in the field or related experience in the industry
Portfolio Requirement: Submit a portfolio of (15-25) representative works with unique insights and a research proposal
Main Campus: Mt Albert Campus
Tuition Fee: $23,100 NZD per year
Course Overview:
Designed for qualified and experienced landscape architects, this master's program takes you to the next level in landscape architecture design and research at a professional certification level. If you aspire to be a landscape architect and push your career to new heights, this master's program is the perfect choice for you. It introduces you to world-class design research, modern landscape architectural methods, and urbanization approaches. The emphasis on research and practical projects will enhance your ability to conduct investigations in the field of landscape architecture, paving the way for a successful career in the industry.
Main Courses:
LAND9000 Design Research Project in Landscape Architecture
There are three ways to complete the degree:
1. Develop a research project on a topic of interest under the guidance of a supervisor.
2. Collaborate on a research project with our faculty members.
3. Work on a research project in collaboration with leading landscape architects in the New Zealand industry.
Course Advantages:
Focuses on landscape architectural design
Serves as a stepping stone for aspiring landscape architects, design mentors, and design researchers
Only landscape architecture postgraduate course in the northern region of New Zealand
Emphasizes practical projects, fieldwork, and honing landscape design skills in complex and diverse environments
Catered for qualified and experienced landscape architects, but also suitable for designers with relevant experience from other fields, and strong undergraduate students in landscape architecture are also welcome to apply
Strong emphasis on practical models and design problem-solving
Focuses on the urbanization of landscape architecture
Collaborates closely with architecture students, emphasizing urban concepts
Rigorous, academic, and dynamic design research culture, encouraging热烈而富有建设性的设计讨论，解决各种技术问题，在学术讨论和设计工作室环境中，鼓励开放思维和生态理念的设计讨论。提供个性化的导师指导和设计工作室环境，工作室对学生全天候开放。与注重理论学习的专业硕士课程明确区分开，提供初级专业资格证书，适用于新西兰的都市设计理念。课程导师拥有丰富经验，多次获得公共项目设计奖，发表多篇学术论文。我们的团队在设计过程、实践模式、都市化、代表法的使用以及开放的思维和生态理念方面都具有较高水平。定期获得本地、国内和国际专业人士的评价和指导，使用先进的数字设计工具。完成该学位后，可申请一年的毕业工作签证。未来的职业方向包括景观建筑总设计师、设计指导者和设计研究者等。对于建筑师和其他希望提高景观建筑设计能力的从业者来说，这也是一个很好的机会。在这里，您可以开启全新的职业生涯之旅！
