Landscape Architecture, Regional Landscape Planning, Landscape Management, Landscape Design Studio, Landscape Irrigation and Landscape Computer Graphics, etc are some of the topics included under the course curriculum for M.Arch (Landscape Architecture). Some of the top colleges which offer M.Arch (Landscape Architecture) are University of Pune, School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), Dr. M.G.R Educational & Research Institute and Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Architecture. The minimum qualification required to apply for this course is B.Arch with at least 50% marks and a valid GATE score. 

Course Curriculum for M.Arch (Landscape Architecture)

Semester I

• Theory of Landscape Architecture I
• Plants and Design
• Natural Sciences
• Landscape Technology I
• Landscape Design Studio I

Semester II

• Theory of Landscape Architecture II
• Regional Landscape Planning
• Landscape Technology II
• Landscape Professional Practice
• Landscape Design Studio II

Semester III

• Research Paper
• Landscape Management
• Landscape Design Studio III
• Landscape Conservation
• Environmental Legislation and Economics

Semester IV

• Dissertation
• Professional Training

List of Elective Subjects

• Natural Resource Management
• Landscape materials
• Landscape Lighting
• Landscape Irrigation
• Landscape Computer Graphics
• Landscape architecture and Allied Arts
• Landscape architecture and Allied Arts
• Landscape and Urbanism
• Land Information Systems and Computer Applications
• Energy Efficient landscapes
• Ecology and Ecosystem Analysis Indigenous plants
• Critical Appraisal – Contemporary Landscapes

Colleges offering M.Arch (Landscape Architecture)

• University of Pune
• School of Planning and Architecture (SPA)
• Dr. M.G.R Educational and Research Institute
• Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Architecture
• CEPT University
• Bharatiya Kala Prasarini Sabhas College of Architecture (BKPSCA)
• Babu Banarasi Das University (BBDU)
• Anna University
• Amity University
• Amity Institute of Architecture and Planning

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process for M.Arch (Landscape Architecture)

The minimum qualification required to apply M.Arch (Landscape Architecture) is B.Arch degree from any of the recognized institute. For admission in Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), it is essential for candidates to complete B.Arch degree with specialization in streams like Architecture or Landscape Architecture. This qualification must be obtained by scoring at least 50% marks. It is also compulsory to have a valid score in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE).

In order to join for M.Arch (Landscape Architecture) course in University of Pune, it is essential for candidates to hold a B.Arch degree in Architecture or related streams (from any of the recognized institute or universities). Candidates need to obtain a minimum of 50% marks in graduate level course as well. A valid GATE score is mentioned in the admission requirement and higher preference will be given for those with high GATE score. On the other hand, non GATE candidates will be given admission on the basis of available vacancy.

Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Architecture for Women specifies candidates to complete a B.Arch degree with at least 50% marks from any of the recognized institute or University. In addition to this, it is compulsory for candidates to attend and pass an entrance exam and interview organized by college admission authority.  The admission process for M.Arch course will mainly depend on the GATE score card and candidates can directly secure admission for this course.