MLA Landscape Architecture

Course Overview The Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) at the University of Cincinnati prepares you for contemporary practice through the synthesis of art and science, focusing on regenerative design to balance human activity with natural systems. This intensive program can be completed in just two years, saving you a full year of living expenses compared to traditional three-year programs. Applications for Fall 2025 are now open. Key Program Highlights Nation's only MLA program with a required, full-semester Cooperative Education (Co-op) experience. Accelerated two-year, six-consecutive semester pathway to completion. Curriculum grounded in regenerative planning, design, and stewardship. Learn to implement urban design, green infrastructure, and community revitalization projects. Join a legacy of alumni leading in sustainable landscape design for over a century.