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About the course
The Master of Landscape Architecture develops the knowledge and skills to improve built and natural environments through innovative landscape design. Students learn to design ecologically sound and contemporary landscapes using current materials and technologies, alongside landscape history and theory. The course also builds management and communication capability for interdisciplinary professional practice, with flexible 2-year or 3-year study pathways depending on prior qualifications.
What you might learn
Students build advanced capability in contemporary landscape architectural design with an emphasis on ecological and sustainable outcomes. The course aims to develop understanding of international practice, supported by grounding in landscape architectural history and theory. It also strengthens professional skills in communication, collaboration and project management to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue professional roles in landscape architecture practice across public and private sectors, contributing to the planning, design and delivery of open space and environmental projects. Career pathways can include working in multidisciplinary design teams on urban and regional landscapes, parks and public realm, and ecological landscape projects. The program’s focus on contemporary practice and teamwork supports work in design consultancies, government agencies, and built-environment organisations.
Entry requirements
For the 2-year stream: an undergraduate degree in Landscape Architecture with a WAM of 65%+ and a design portfolio. For the 3-year stream: an undergraduate degree in any discipline with a WAM of 65%+.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
