Study programme title in Est.

Maastikuarhitektuur

Study programme title in Engl.

Landscape Architecture

TalTech study programme code

BAAM06

MER study programme code

80321

Study programme version code

BAAM06/18

Faculty / college

E - School of Engineering

Head of study programme/study programme manager

Kristi Grišakov

Language of instruction

Estonian

Study level

Master study

ECTS credits

120

Self-paid study programme

no

Nominal study period

4 semesters

Study programme group

Architecture and Building

Broad area of study

Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction

Study field

Architecture and building

Granting the right to conduct studies in the study programme group

õppe läbiviimise õigus

Validity date of the right to conduct studies in the study programme group

tähtajatu

No. of the decision granting the right to teach in the study programme group

112

Access conditions

Study programme aims and objectives

The purpose of the study programme is to develop professional knowledge, Show more...
skills and attitudes guided by the occupational qualifications of landscape architects’ occupational standard in Estonia and by the IFLA Charter for landscape architectural education. To prepare specialists with a master degree, having the capabilities to work in various public and private sector positions demanding the qualification of a landscape architect.

Learning outcomes of the study programme

- knows landscape architecture theoretical bases, research methods and professional ethics and uses this knowledge in solving professional challenges; Show more...

- analyses main challenges and developments in the field of landscape architecture both in local and international context;
- synthesises professional knowledge about environment, culture, contemporary professional developments and legislation and plans physical and social environment according to contemporary demands and local need on any spatial scale;
- applies cross-disciplinary thinking and communication in planning situation and presents project results convincingly both graphically and verbally, has interdisciplinary teamwork experience;
- implements knowledge and skills necessary for a landscape architect in solving professional tasks with an emphasis on design skills, spatial planning and landscape engineering skills;
- manages spatial change and –projects in a creative and independent manner;
- describes and reasons over the quality and environmental impact of different landscape architectural solutions;
- communicates professionally in study language and in one foreign language both verbally and in writing;
- evaluates the need for the continued training of self and others and for all-around life-long progress of professional skills and knowledge.

Graduation requirements

Degrees conferred

Master of Science in Engineering