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Sustainable Landscapes Studio at Academy of Art University

The Sustainable Landscapes Studio course at the Academy of Art University provides students with knowledge of conservation and ecological restoration to create landscape designs that respond to environmental challenges.


School: Academy of Art University
Course: Sustainable Landscapes Studio
Location: San Francisco, USA, and online
Course dates: September 2023 to July 2024
Application deadline: 30 August 2023

In the Sustainable Landscapes Studio course, our landscape architecture students will learn how to design landscapes that promote sustainability and environmental responsibility.

The course focuses on the integration of sustainable practices and principles – including resource conservation, water efficiency and ecological restoration – into landscape design.

Through hands-on projects, site analysis and case studies, students will develop the skills and knowledge necessary to create landscapes that minimize negative impacts on the environment and maximize positive outcomes.

They will also learn to appreciate the importance of sustainable design in addressing contemporary environmental challenges.

Applications to this course have now closed.

Top image: by Ivy Rong Sui.

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