Overview

During your Landscape Studies degree at The University of Hong Kong, you will experience both theoretical and practical learning across landscape design and sciences, history, ecology, planting, sustainability, community, construction technology, and visual communication and technology. Explore solutions to environmental and development challenges in hands-on studio projects that seek to create vibrant, diverse spaces with a unique identity.

Overseas and internship opportunities

Participate in overseas field trips, community workshops, and exchange programmes with overseas institutions during your four-year degree.

Professional Recognition

Graduates can go on to earn a Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) degree to secure a professional qualification and register as a landscape architect.

Career Prospects

Rising global awareness of environmental and quality of life issues has strengthened demand for landscape solutions. Many of our graduates work with landscape architects, architects, engineers, ecologists, planners, contractors, or in landscape management. Others join government offices, non-profit organisations, or advocacy groups. Some of our graduates choose to pursue specialised academic studies and research in landscape architecture or related design fields at HKU or other educational institutions in Asia, Australia, Europe, and the US.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Landscape Design Studio
Theories and Practices of Contemporary Landscape Architecture
Technology in Landscape Architecture
Landscape Representation
Plants and Planting Design
English Course (Division)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-22 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

93

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Design Visual Arts Landscape Architecture

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

93

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should provide proof of achievement in an international examination (IB Diploma, GCE A Level, SAT / ACT / AP, etc.) or a national examination (Indian Board Examinations, ATAR, Canadian provincial examinations, etc.), together with the English language and the second language proficiency to apply to the University.
Meanwhile, some programmes have programme specific requirements, which are listed on our Admissions Standards page. Please note, however, the Admissions Standards are information for students to assess their competitiveness for our various programmes. It should not be interpreted as a guarantee for admission.
Applicants to the University are required to demonstrate proficiency in a language other than English.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

198000 HKD / year

≈ 198000 HKD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

44500 HKD / year

≈ 44500 HKD / year

Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)

13720 - 23419 HKD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Overseas and internship opportunities

Professional Recognition

Career Prospects

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Hong Kong

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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