Selection Criteria for Participating Master’s Programs in Landscape Architecture. For the interview phase of research, master’s programs were selected for diversity in several categories. Table by Laura Cipriani and Maria Villalobos, 2022
Institution | Region | Background | Founding Date | Size (Number of enrolled MLA students in 2021) | Type | Terrestrial Biomes |
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Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology | Asia | Architecture‐ and Fine Arts‐Rooted | 1993 | 36 | Private | Grass savanna |
Cornell University | North America | Garden‐ and Horticulture‐Rooted | 1904 | 75 | Private | Temperate broadleaf forest |
European Master in Landscape Architecture | Europe | Landscape Architecture‐Rooted | 2009 | 15 | Public | Temperate broadleaf forest |
Peking University | Asia | Urban‐, Engineering‐, and Geography‐Rooted | 2005 | 45 | Public | Temperate broadleaf forest |
Politecnico di Milano | Europe | Architecture‐ and Fine Arts‐Rooted | 2017 | 95 | Public | Temperate broadleaf forest |
Technical Universiteit Delft | Europe | Architecture‐ and Fine Arts‐Rooted | 2010 | 60 | Public | Temperate broadleaf forest |
Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro | South America | Urban‐, Engineering‐, and Geography‐Rooted | 2010 | 30 | Public | Tropical rainforest |
University of Pennsylvania | North America | Architecture‐ and Fine Arts‐Rooted | 1924 | 140 | Private | Temperate broadleaf forest |
University of Pretoria | Africa | Architecture‐ and Fine Arts‐Rooted | 1971 | 8 | Public | Tree savanna |
University of Technology Sydney | Oceania | Architecture‐ and Fine Arts‐Rooted | 2018 | 23 | Public | Temperate broadleaf forest |