Master of Landscape Architecture at Technical University of Munich

Technical University of Munich

Germany, Munich

University Rank:#22

Technical University of Munich offers the Master of Landscape Architecture as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its Weihenstephan (Freising) campus in Munich, Germany. Taught in English and completed over 3 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for landscape architecture and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on October 1, 2026.

About Master of Landscape Architecture

The Master in Landscape Architecture (LA) is an official program of the Faculty of Architecture at the Technische UniversitÃ¤t MÃ¼nchen (TUM). According to the concept of two-staged study programs, it builds up on the Bachelor program in "Landscape Architecture and Landscape Planning" (BSc) at the TUM. It is open to graduates of equivalent study courses at other universities. It is a scientific study-program, combining aspects of planning, artistic creativity and technical knowledge in the field of Landscape Architecture. The objective is to provide a broad theoretical foundation and to give an orientation towards the professional practice. Students will develop and strengthen their competences in dealing with the analytic, artistic and technical aspects of designing open spaces and urban systems on different scales.
Duration of Study: 4 semesters (for graduates in an eight-semester-long bachelor's degree program with an integrated internship 3 semesters)

For a comprehensive description of the program, please refer to the degree program documentation:

Degree program documentation for the master's program in Landscape Architecture (PDF, German)

The master's degree program in Landscape Architecture combines aspects of planning, artistic creativity and technical knowledge in the field of Landscape Architecture.

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of Landscape Architecture at Technical University of Munich

Entry Requirements

In terms of applying to TUM, international refers to the country where you have completed your secondary school or your undergraduate studies. It does not refer to your country of origin or the place you live.

when applying to a bachelor's degree program: You have completed your secondary school education outside of Germany with something other than a German Abitur.when applying to a master's degree program: You have completed your undergraduate studes (i.e. your bachelor's) outside of the EU, EEA or Switzerland.

To qualify for a master's degree program, you need a first academic degree, e.g. a bachelor's. The exact requirements for every degree program are stated in the Academic and Examination Regulations.

Regardless of the program you are interested in, you need an undergraduate degree which is at least equal to a German bachelor's degree with a duration of 3 years (6 semester) to be eligible to apply for a master's program.

You can look up your degree in the anabin database (available in German only) to get a first orientation whether you are generally qualified for a master's degree program in Germany.

English Requirements

PTEMin 65
IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 88

English Program Requirements

All degree programs at TUM Informatics require proof of proficiency in German, English, or both.

Check TUM’s central admissions website for information on accepted language proficiency certificates here.

Please remember that you often will need to sign up for language tests several months in advance.

Should you have no knowledge in German at all, you should plan to devote approximately 9 to 12 months to intensive courses in order to reach the required level. You must be able to prove proficiency in the relevant language for your program in order to be admitted.

For Master's applications at the department of Informatics: if the language of instruction of your Bachelor's degree was English (100%), this can be accepted as English language proof for the Master's application.
A Bachelor's thesis written in English can also be accepted as English proof. In this case a document from your university (

Tuition and Fee Information for Master of Landscape Architecture at Technical University of Munich

Master of Landscape Architecture at Technical University of Munich

Technical University of Munich

Germany, Munich