Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in the field of landscape architecture and planning, and of related subjects such as architecture, urban design and planning, and environmental planning.
Minimum standard period of study: 6 semesters.
Required ECTS crеdits: 180.
GPA (German System) 2.30
GPA Comment
Bachelor's degree with a grade point average of at least 2.3 in Germany in landscape architecture or related field such as architecture, urban planning, environmental planning, еtс.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
English
TOEFL pBT
min 550
TOEFL iBT
min 79
IELTS
min 6.5
Cambridge
min C1 Advanced (CAE) Specification: Grade B.
Cambridge
min C2 Proficiency (CPE) Specification: Grade B.
Cambridge
min B2 First (FCE) Specification: Grade A.
CEFR English
min B2
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? no
Additional information:
English language proficiency can also be proven with a bachelor's degree acquired in Australia, the UK, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, the USA, or any state where English is established as an official language, or if you acquired your previous degree in an English-speaking program.
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
The application deadline for the M.A. Sustainable Landscape Design and Develoрmеnt at Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe depends on the country where you obtained your previous degree. For applicants with a degree from non-EU countries, the application deadline is 15 May for the winter semester. Applications are made: Uni-assist.
German Students
Other EU Students
Non-EU Students
Non-EU Students
M.A. Sustainable Landscape Design and Develoрmеnt
Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Mayin > 7 months
Application mode
Uni-assist
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Mayin > 7 months
Application mode
Uni-assist
Application Procedure & Selection
Mode of Admission:
no admission restriction
Application Documents
It’s mandatory to submit the following documents (total size may not exceed 10 MB):
A curriculum vitae (CV, pdf, 1 page DIN-A4).
A letter of motivation (pdf, 1 page DIN-A4). Please refer to why you want to participate in this master’s program, point out a perspective of where you picture yourself in the future, and reflect on the following aspects (these references are important as they serve for reflection purposes for the internship report in 3rd semester):
Why do you want to enroll in the SLDD master’s program?
How can you demonstrate your motivation for participating in the SLDD master’s program (i.e. experiences from prior bachelor’s program, internships, design and planning competitions, or other professional experience)?
What are your expectations for the SLDD master’s program and for your future profession? Which professional developments are you seeking during the program and the internship and what qualification are you aiming to acquire after your graduation?
A portfolio with work samples (pdf max. 7 pages).
A certificate of good English skills (see language requiremеnts).
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