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If you love design, nature and the outdoors, are interested in society and the ways that we live, and want to make a better, more sustainable future for our towns and countrysides, then (opens in a new window)Landscape Architecture is for you. This exciting programme teaches you how to design with nature to improve our environment and the quality of our lives.
How do I enter DN120 Landscape Architecture from a QQI-FET major award?
Entry to first year Landscape Architecture is available on a competitive basis to applicants who present the accepted major award with Distinction (80% or better) in at least 5 components.
What QQI-FET major award(s) are accepted?
- 5M2208 Design
What components are required?
The accepted major award must include Distinction (80% or better) in the following 5 components:
- 5N0784 Design Skills
- 5N0764 Combined Materials
- 5N2527 Plant Identification and Use
- 5N1604 Computer Aided Draughting 2D
- 5N0755 Appreciation of Art, Craft and Design
How will I be assessed?
If there are more applicants than places, admission will be competitive amongst eligible applicants based on (opens in a new window)QQI-FET scoring.
Changes to scoring for entry in 2027 and onwards
Please note that for QQI-FET entry to all courses in 2027 and onwards, scoring will be based on a single sitting only.
General Regulations
All students must comply with the general regulations of the university.