Build Sustainable Communities
Ready to build a brighter future for people and the planet? At UMass Amherst, you can receive a professionally accredited degree in landscape architecture or regional planning. We also offer a highly flexible Bachelor of Science Sustainable Community Development and a skills-based Associate of Science in Landscape Contracting.
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Studio Presentations
Our landscape architecture and regional planning studios will present their midsemester projects in the Design Building from October 15-17th. Presentations are open to the public.
Graduate Programs Information Session - October 27th, 4-5 PM
Come learn about graduate programs in landscape architecture and regional planning at UMass Amherst. Hear directly from faculty and current students about admissions, curriculum, career outcomes, and accelerated degree tracks! This one-hour session will also feature a tour of the Design Building including a visit to a graduate studio class.
Zube Lecture Series - Fall
The UMass Amherst Department of Landscape Architecture & Regional Planning's Zube Lecture Series invites experts and practitioners to UMass Amherst to present on major topics in the fields of landscape architecture, regional planning, and sustainable community development. Join us on Thursdays this fall for weekly talks on climate resilience, community justice, AI and the environment, and more!