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Bachelor of Landscape Architecture
Why choose a bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture?
Landscape architects strive to establish a balance between our use and enjoyment of the land with the conservation and health of the environment. Learn all about the profession from instructors with green infrastructure expertise, digital design and land conservation experience through lectures, studio course, seminars and field trips.
As a landscape architect, you will create and improve natural and built environments using art, technology, natural systems and an understanding of human behaviour. Did you know that landscape architecture is recognized as a discipline within STEM?
To see all courses offered in this program, visit our Academic Calendar.
Similar programs of interest: Horticulture.
Benefits of having a bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture
Engage in Meaningful Work
Lead projects that resolve significant social and environmental problems. Studio projects and engaging workshops help you understand the professional methods that ensure design success.
National Accreditation
Join the only BLA program in Canada that is accredited by the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects (CSLA), recognized by the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), and meets international requirements.
Design in Your Own Studio Space
Enjoy the benefits of dedicated studio spaces where you can explore concepts and collaborate with classmates.
Build Your Resume
Earn academic credit and build your professional portfolio through optional field trips, design competitions, an internship and creating design solutions for local community groups.
School of Environmental Design and Rural Development
This program is offered and administered through the School of Environmental Design and Rural Development (SEDRD).
Learn From the Best
BLA's award winning research and dedicated faculty will become your mentors and guide you toward your professional career.
Hear From Landscape Architecture Students and Alumni
What can you do with a bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture?
With the Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, you’ll graduate prepared to design communities, neighbourhoods, urban centres, play spaces and outdoor recreational areas anywhere in the world.
Careers our Bachelor of Landscape Architecture graduates successfully pursue:
- Landscape Architect
- Community Design Facilitator
- Residential Garden Designer
- Resort, Destination and Attractions Designer
- Zoo Exhibit Designer
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