Students
Enrolled at Other Universities
Students enrolled at other universities
who wish to enter the landscape architecture program must submit
an application to undergraduate admissions by December 31.
In addition,
students must submit creative work and essays between January 1 and February 15 to:
Department of Landscape Architecture
Attn:
Admissions Review Committee
121 Stuckeman Family Building
University
Park, PA 16802-1921
(see advanced standing/transfer process
below for details).
Students receiving favorable consideration
from the faculty review committee must meet the minimum qualifications
for admission to the University. The decision to admit the
applicant is made by the admissions office.
Advanced Standing/Transfer
Process
Students desiring to be considered
for advanced standing/transfer into landscape architecture
must submit an advanced standing/transfer admission application
to the Undergraduate Admissions Office (address is listed
below). The deadline for application is December 31.
Students
must submit to the Department of Landscape Architecture a
presentation of creative work and two 500-word essays between January 1 and February
15.
Detailed information on the creative work and essays can be found here.
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Selection Process
The quality of the creative work and essays will be determinants
in the decision. Space available in the program will determine
the number of students who will be offered admission. Submissions
will be received anytime between January 1 and February 15 (if February
15 falls on a Saturday, submissions will be accepted until
5:00 p.m. the following Monday). Students who are accepted
will enter the program in the following fall semester.
Students selected via this process must
understand that the bachelor of landscape architecture professional
degree program requires a minimum of four years of design
in studio courses in addition to at least one year of previous
college-level education. It is not possible to accelerate
the curriculum sequence.
Students who have submitted the advanced
standing/transfer requirements will be notified of the decision
in writing by April 1. Students who have been accepted and
offered the opportunity to enter landscape architecture will
be informed of the procedures to follow.
NOTE: Students receiving
favorable consideration from the faculty review committee
must meet the minimum qualifications for admission to the
University. The decision to admit the applicant is made by
the Admissions Office. |
