Landscape Architecture

About this course

Landscape architecture is the design discipline concerned with the planning, design, and management of outdoor spaces, from urban parks and public squares to post-industrial sites, river corridors, and the designed landscapes that frame our built environment. It draws on ecology, horticulture, urban planning, civil engineering, and the fine arts, and it asks how human beings can shape the land in ways that are beautiful, functional, ecologically sound, and socially equitable. As cities grow, as the relationship between urban and natural environments becomes more complex, and as the effects of climate change demand greener and more resilient approaches to urban design, the skills of landscape architects are increasingly central to how places are made. At the University of Gloucestershire, this three-year full-time degree takes a strongly practice-based approach, working on real sites and

Where its graduates go

The 4 largest scored destinations, covering 95% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 25 / 100Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals · 60% of graduatescards →
• 4 / 100Skilled trades occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
• 3 / 100Process, plant and machine operatives · 10% of graduatescards →

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