Course details

Summary

Lincoln University's Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Honours) is the fourth year of a BLA degree and is open to students who have completed their sixth semester of study and passed all courses at a sufficiently high standard. It is taught by the School of Landscape Architecture (SoLA) - the longest established school of its type in New Zealand and staffed by internationally-acclaimed academics. The BLA is accredited by the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects (NZILA), meaning graduates are eligible to become registered professionals who are highly sought after within both public and private sectors throughout New Zealand, Australia and internationally. Lincoln University has an international reputation for excellence in Landscape Architecture. The awarding of Honours is based on grades achieved within the degree. There are also options for starting in summer semesters.

Our graduates are employed all over the world because of their strength in design and planning, their ability to think, and the real world experience they gain during their study. In addition to providing an in-depth foundation in all aspects of landscape architecture, Lincoln University's BLA (Honours) programme specialises in: landscape and urban ecology, resilient landscape design, sustainable communities, structure planning, urban landscapes and indigenous Maori landscape design.

Entry criteria

This course is open to students who have completed their sixth semester of study and passed all courses at a sufficiently high standard.

They should also have obtained an overall CAE and FCE score of 169, with no individual component less than 162; PTE of 50 overall score - with no communicative skill less than 42; Lincoln University English Language of LU EL 65%; NZCEL of Level 4 (Academic Endorsement)