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MEngRestricted admission
Master
Landscape Architecture
Summer: Oct 1, 2026
Language
English
EURTuition
Under 1,500 EUR/sem
Intake
Summer
About Landscape Architecture
Course description will be available soon. Please contact the university for more details.
Fields of study
Civil Engineering(Engineering)
Architecture(Architecture & Design)
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Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Landscape Architecture at Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences
English language
IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
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German language
German for application
A2
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German for enrollment
A2
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Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5
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Academic requirements
Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
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Minimum ECTS credits
180
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Tests and documents
Statement of Purpose (SOP)
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Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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Letters of Recommendation
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APS verification
APS certificate
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Prerequisites
Admission takes place via a selection procedure. Students who meet the following requirements are admitted to the IMLA:
- Proof of a completed Bachelor's or Diploma degree in [Landscape Architecture](https://www.hswt.de/en/study/study-offer/bachelor/landsca...), Landscape Planning, Landscape Construction and [Management](https://www.hswt.de/en/study/study-offer/bachelor/landsca...), Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning or comparable degree programmes with a degree from a German University of Applied Sciences or comparable degree from a foreign university.
- Successful completion of the selection procedure with the following criteria: First degree subject, average grade in first degree, final thesis in first degree, knowledge and experience relevant to Landscape Architecture and Spatial Development based on corresponding activities.
- Proof of an English language certificate at level B2 (CEFR).
- By the end of the first year of study, non-German-speaking students must submit a German language certificate at level A2 (CEFR).
English language certificate
An English language certificate of level B2 in the European Reference Framework for Languages CEFR (or equivalent) is required at application stage. Margin compared to the IELTS scheme is 5.5.
Application deadline, programme start and location of studies
Application deadline: each year by 01 October
International applicants are strongly recommended to submit their application as early as possible in order to avoid delays during the application peak time. All information on the applicaton procedure can be found [on this website.](https://www.hfwu.de/en/studium/application/master-applica...)
Programme start is each year in the summer semester, mid of March of the year following the application deadline. The location of studies alternates annually between Nürtingen and Freising (Weihenstephan) - depending on the year of the application:
- Applications submitted until 01 October 2025 will be valid for the programme start in March 2026 at Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University near Munich
- Applications submitted until 01 October 2026 will be valid for the programme start in March 2027 at Nürtingen-Geislingen University near Stuttgart
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Landscape Architecture
Programme-specific documents
Next to the completed online application form, we require the following digital documents:
Letter of Motivation
Foreign degree holders: degree recognition document from Studienkolleg Konstanz or uni-assist (VPD)
Certificate of successful completion of the final examination of the First Degree Course. This includes both the diploma certificate(s) and the transcript of records
If you have not yet completed your bachelor programme at the time of the application, please provide proof of the ECTS you have achieved so far, including grades
Certificate of your Higher Education Entrance Qualification (HEEQ)/Higher Secondary Education (typically your school leaving certificate)
English Language Certificate (B2 Level based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) or any equivalent certificate, for example TOEFL IBT 72-94)
If available, proof of professional practice in the field of your studies
Digital portfolio providing an overview of your academic and, if available, professional work. Prioritiy will be given to portfolios showing experience in landscape and urban design, and sustainability topics.
Degree holders from India, Vietnam and China need to submit a valid APS certificate at the time of the application deadline
All documents need to be in German or English. If your documents have been issued in another language, you need to provide an official translation
Standard documents (most universities also require)
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- German language certificate (if required by the programme)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (required for India, China, Vietnam, Pakistan applicants)
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Application fee
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Estimated time
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Complexity
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Prof Ingrid Schegk
Am Hofgarten 6
85354 Freising
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Semester contribution
150 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,204 – 15,202 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.
Additional fee information
Non-EU nationals must pay tuition fees of 750 euros per semester.
Nürtingen semester fees-https://www.hfwu.de/en/studium/financial-issues/#c44800-1
Weihenstephan semester fees
https://www.hswt.de/studium/im-studium/finanzielles/semes...
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