The intent of the MLA degree is to provide the foundational, historical, theoretical, technical, and skills-based grounding of the field of landscape architecture. The core of the degree program is the design studio that introduces students to fundamental design methodologies and they are asked to pursue and develop their design process and learn about research methodologies. […]
Landscape Architecture at NDSU is a STEM-designated, nationally accredited, and licensed professional program that involves designing and planning outdoor environments, including parks, campuses, streetscapes, plazas, ecological restorations, stormwater systems, and large-scale planning for greenways and new cities. We are ranked in the top 10 for value and the top 20 most hired from programs in […]
DESIGNING THE URBAN ECOLOGICAL FUTURE Landscape architecture plays an essential role in connecting justice to environmental design and the ecological infrastructures of the urban realm. The mission of our MLA is to prepare students to be leaders in the field of landscape architecture through innovative research and practice in urban ecological design, planning, and policymaking. […]