Master in Landscape Architecture

Chongqing University (CQU), founded in 1929 and based in southwest China, is a nationally supported comprehensive university and a member of the Excellence League. With around 48,240 students and roughly 1,700 international students, CQU is known for strengths in engineering, the built environment, technology and business, and offers a broad portfolio of academic options across its faculties and 131 programs.

The School of International Education provides dedicated support for overseas students, managing admissions, visas, registration and a lively extracurricular calendar. International learners can access intensive Chinese language and culture courses, certified testing for HSK, HSKK, YCT and BCT, and teacher-training pathways. Campus facilities are extensive, with four campuses, a library holding over 4.3 million volumes and modern study spaces to support research and everyday life.

Life in Chongqing blends urban convenience with dramatic mountain-river scenery and a vibrant food culture famous for Sichuan-style hotpot. The city is a major logistics and manufacturing hub with growing international ties. CQU also promotes mobility and funding opportunities through government and university scholarships, and arranges on-campus accommodation across its multiple campuses, helping new students settle into academic and social life quickly.

The Master in Landscape Architecture at Chongqing University is a 3-year degree for students who want to learn about designing outdoor spaces. This program is taught in English and helps students gain a deep understanding of architecture and environmental principles. The main advantage of this program is that it prepares students for careers in a creative field.

The curriculum includes subjects like urban planning, landscape design, and environmental management. Students will develop skills in drawing, computer-aided design, and project planning. They will also get hands-on experience with design software and fieldwork.

Graduates of this program can work as Landscape Architects, Urban Planners, Environmental Designers, or Park Managers. They can find jobs in industries like construction, government, or private practice. Employers like architecture firms, city planning departments, and landscape design companies hire people with this degree.