Master of Landscape Architecture at City College of New York

The Master of Landscape Architecture at City College of New York tackles the contemporary challenges landscape architecture poses to equip students with the knowledge to become leaders in the field.

School: Spitzer School of Architecture, City College of New York
Course: Master of Landscape Architecture
Location: New York, USA
Course dates: August 2026 to May 2029
Application deadline: 1 May 2026

The Master of Landscape Architecture programme prepares students to be leaders in the field through innovative research and practice in urban ecological design, planning and policymaking.

The programme aims to reimagine and rethink the profession’s current and future challenges through the lenses of social, environmental and multi-species justice, including rapid urbanisation, resource extraction and management, the interface of nature and technology, ongoing species extinctions and the climate emergency.

Duration: three years, full time, 90 credits.

Curriculum: first is a foundation year of skill-building, followed by four more semesters of research seminars and studios, upper-level required classes and electives.

This program is STEM designated and LAAB accredited.

Applications to this course have now closed.

Top image: Harlem Daisy Chain by George McCracken ’25 and Nada Gatalo ’25, completed in the Master of Landscape Architecture first-year foundation studio.

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