Master in Landscape Architecture

The application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Apr 29, 2027. Tuition fees are 1,500 USD per year.

The Master in Landscape Architecture is a 2-year program at Sapienza University of Rome, taught in English. It's for students who want to design and manage landscapes, from small gardens to large ecosystems.

The curriculum covers planning, design, and management of landscapes, including natural and anthropic components. Students learn about ecology, aesthetics, and cultural values, as well as physical and functional characteristics of landscapes. They work on projects that require collaboration and interdisciplinary skills.

Graduates can work as landscape architects, urban planners, or environmental consultants, helping to create sustainable and beautiful landscapes. They can work in private practice, government agencies, or non-profit organizations, designing parks, gardens, and public spaces that meet human and natural needs.

Sapienza University of Rome combines deep historical roots with large-scale modern education. Founded in 1303 and based in the heart of Rome, Sapienza is one of Europe’s largest universities, serving over 120,000 students and a diverse international community. Its long tradition of scholarship is matched by extensive research activity and strong global partnerships that span many disciplines and continents.

Academically, Sapienza is organized across numerous faculties and more than 60 departments, offering a wide portfolio of programs, including 58 formal program tracks. Students benefit from research-led teaching, access to specialist laboratories, and collaborations with cultural and scientific institutions in Rome. The university is particularly noted for strengths in humanities, engineering, medicine, and the sciences, where interdisciplinary initiatives address contemporary challenges.

Life at Sapienza means studying in a city rich with history, art, and professional opportunities. International students find dedicated services, language courses, and networks that ease transition and support employability. Whether you seek a rigorous research environment, vibrant campus life, or the chance to explore Europe from a historic capital, Sapienza offers a comprehensive academic experience with pathways to internships, mobility programs, and long-term academic growth.