Entry requirements

Selection process

Admittance to the International Master's Programme in Landscape Architecture (IMLA) requires fulfilment ofthe following requirements:

• Proof of successful completion of a degree course in landscape architecture, landscape planning, landscape construction, landscape management, architecture, town planning or physical planning at a German or Swiss university or Berufsakademie (University of Cooperative Education) or acomparable bachelor degree course in any of the above subjects at a foreign university.
• The degree must show evidence of above-average examination results.
• Successful completion of the selection process in the following categories: first degree course, subject, average grade, thesis subject
• Knowledge and experience gathered as a result of practical work in the field and of relevance tolandscape architecture and spatial development

Course languages

The course languages are English and German. Applicants should understand both languages and be able to express themselves in oral and written form in one of the two (preferably English). Evidence of language skills has to be submitted.

An English certificate on level B2 in the European Reference Framework for Languages (or equivalent) needs to be submitted with the application. For learners of the German language is is possible to submit the German certificate (Level B1) until the end of the first semester. 

Additional qualifications

Graduates with qualifications beyond the bachelor's level will also be considered for acceptance by the Admission Committee on request.