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The Department Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning’s mission is to engage in research and teaching that will inspire and inform our profession through innovative design and planning. We’re known for the design of compelling landscapes that promote ecological integrity and social equity. We emphasize critical thinking about the ecological, social, cultural, and visual performance of landscape spaces and systems.

Department of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning Graduate Admissions

Online Info Session

Join Department Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning Chair Dorotheé Imbert and our graduate advisors to learn more about the MLA, including: program and curriculum overview, application and degree track info, and a faculty Q&A. 

Wednesday, Nov. 4  |  5–7 PM  |  Register

Deadline: January 5, 2027

Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA)

Deadline: December 1, 2026

PhD in Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning

Concurrent Degrees

Deadline: December 1, 2026

Master of City Planning/Master of Landscape Architecture (MCP/MLA)

Deadline: January 5, 2027

Master of Architecture/Master of Landscape Architecture (MArch/MLA)

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Bachelor of Arts in Landscape Architecture

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