Advanced Landscape Planning and Management (Taught)
- MS
- 1 Years
- Full-time
- 09/2026
- Postgraduate
- Main Site (Newcastle)
Course summary
The Advanced Landscape Planning and Management MSc is an innovative one-year postgraduate programme. This course will provide you with the intellectual and practical skills required for effective landscape planning and management.
As a landscape planner or landscape manager, you will design, care for, and maintain the countryside, as well as urban and coastal landscapes. You will ensure that these landscapes meet the needs and aspirations of present and future owners, communities and users.
What you will learn on our Master’s will be relevant worldwide. You’ll develop the skills needed to tackle key challenges facing contemporary society:
climate change
species loss
rapid urbanisation
migration (human and non-human)
social justice and belonging
heritage restoration
This Advanced Landscape Planning and Management course is suitable for:
graduates in other disciplines who wish to qualify as professional landscape planners and managers
landscape planners or managers who want to secure an academic qualification
those with international landscape qualifications (or related disciplines) who wish to pursue professional studies in the UK
those interested in advanced level research in landscape planning, landscape management, and landscape studies
Entry requirements
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a landscape discipline or related field.
Landscape disciplines could include:
• landscape planning
• landscape management
• landscape architecture, landscape studies
• landscape ecology
• landscape sciences
Related fields include, but are not limited to:
• geography
• planning
• urban design
• botany ecology
• forestry
• farming
• rural studies
• zoology
• environmental sciences
• geohumanities
• anthropology
• heritage studies
• tourism studies
We will also consider applicants on an individual basis with non-standard qualifications, and those with at least five years relevant work experience.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
For the latest tuition fee information, please visit our course web page.
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