# Landscape Architecture at South China University of Technology

> Landscape Architecture (Master's Landscape Architecture) at South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China.

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- Last reviewed: 2026-10-31
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## Key facts

- University: [South China University of Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/university/south-china-university-of-technology) (Public, Guangzhou, [China](https://www.studentstraffic.com/countries/china))
- Course family: [Master's in Landscape Architecture](https://www.studentstraffic.com/courses/master-landscape-architecture)
- Duration: 30 months
- Teaching language: English
- Language note: English-medium master’s route; Chinese language, listening and culture modules remain in the published curriculum.
- Fees: CN¥32,000 / year
- Fee verified: 2026-10-31
- Intake: September
- Official programme page: https://sie.scut.edu.cn/2021/0602/c29044a431748/page.htm

## Who can apply

- Availability: restricted
- Eligible: International applicants meeting the exact programme’s published requirements
- Restriction: The international route requires non-Chinese citizenship and a valid ordinary foreign passport.
- Restriction: Applicants already in China must provide their current visa or residence-permit page.

Teaching location: Wushan Campus. Admission, funding and professional recognition are separate decisions.

## Admissions

Study landscape planning, ecological design, classical Chinese gardens, landscape engineering and urban ecology through a 2.5-year English route.

Meet the programme’s international academic, language and selection requirements.

- Hold a bachelor’s degree with a good academic record before enrolment and be under thirty-five.
- English examples: TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS 6.0 or Duolingo 112; results must remain valid at enrolment and are valid for two years.
- An English-test exemption requires both citizenship of an English-speaking country and proof that the highest-level qualification was taught in English.
- Provide a pre-acceptance letter signed by an SCUT professor or associate professor.
- Provide a portfolio of work for the architecture/design-related application.

Steps:

1. Identify a suitable SCUT supervisor and obtain the required pre-acceptance letter; MBA applicants follow the MBA centre’s assessment route.
2. Submit the international postgraduate application, upload the documents and pay the CNY 450 application fee where applicable.
3. Complete any programme assessment and follow the offer, visa-document and registration instructions.

- Document: Bachelor’s degree diploma or expected-graduation evidence
- Document: University transcripts showing the academic record
- Document: Accepted English-language result or exemption documentation
- Application document: Ordinary passport valid for the study period; current China visa/residence page where applicable
- Application document: Two recommendations from professors or associate professors
- Application document: Study or research plan in Chinese or English of at least 1,000 words
- Application document: Foreigner Physical Examination Form; the university states validity of one year
- Application document: Application fee receipt
- Application document: Pre-acceptance letter signed by an SCUT professor or associate professor
- Application document: Portfolio of work
The university states a recurring master’s application deadline of 15 June and a September start. Confirm the next annual notice, supervisor availability and separate scholarship deadlines.


## Teaching phases

- Master’s degree study (English): Study landscape planning, ecological design, classical Chinese gardens, landscape engineering and urban ecology through a 2.5-year English route.

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