Architecture and Landscape Architecture

Entry requirements

You’ll need a BA architecture and landscape architecture combined degree, or BA architecture and a separate BA landscape architecture, 2:1 or equivalent, from a RIBA/ARB/LI-approved institution, along with nine months in practice.

You should have RIBA Part 1 or equivalent.

We will ask to see your design portfolio.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) at Part 2, the Landscape Institute (LI) at Part 3 and prescribed by the Architects Registration Board (ARB)

This course is a unique opportunity to qualify as both an architect and a landscape architect. It is open to students with previous combined or separate degrees in both architecture and landscape architecture.

Your study focuses on a range of themed, design-based studios dedicated to specific areas of practice or research. There are compulsory modules in landscape architecture, humanities, management, building and plant sciences, and an integrated architecture and landscape architecture project. You’ll also have the opportunity to work with local or regional groups on a real-life challenge through our Live Projects initiative.

To qualify you’ll produce at least one comprehensive design project.

We are one of the UK's top architecture schools. Our teaching staff are doing world-class research, helping to make the school a leader in our field across the UK and internationally. Through our teaching and research, we explore the social, spatial and environmental implications of architecture. As a Sheffield student you will engage with real issues affecting the built environment.

Teaching
Our design teaching is studio based with several research-led options. Programmes run by specialist staff link together lectures, studio work and research.

Assessment
Each module is assessed individually by coursework.

Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/courses

Information for international students

Overall IELTS grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.

Qualification and course duration

MArch