Graduate Programs
The Master of Landscape Architecture program (MLA) (or any of its associated dual degree and accelerated programs) is a professionally-accredited program that prepares students to become leaders throughout the broad range of professional activities which define the field of landscape architecture.
The Master of Regional Planning program (MRP) (or any of its associated dual degree and accelerated programs) is a professional program fully accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board in cooperation with the American Planning Association.
The PhD in Regional Planning program leads to a research degree for students interested in careers in the academic world or in research in public agencies or private corporations.
Dual Degree graduate programs allow students to blend two related fields in their graduate studies. A dual degree can prepare you with comprehensive knowledge and versatile skills to embark on a strong professional path.
Graduate Certificate Programs are open to students from a broad range of disciplines, as well as returning professionals. Graduate students in any field can apply to matriculate into certificate programs like our Graduate Certificate in Cultural Landscape Management.
How to Apply
- Please contact our graduate program directors for more information about program-specific application steps, requirements, and deadlines.
- Visit the UMass Amherst Graduate School website for more information on how to apply to UMass as a graduate student.
