Landscape Architecture

Exchange at a Partner University

If you previously finished a Bachelor Degree at SLU, you can do an exchange semester in your first or second year of the master programme Landscape Architecture. If you are a new student to SLU, you can do an exchange during the autumn or spring of your second year. You apply for exchange studies one year ahead. Some of the most popular Partner Universities to SLU, which Landscape Architect's students often apply for are University of Copenhagen, Melbourne University, University of Lincoln, University of British Columbia och Sheffield University. 

Here is a selection of different universities, which offers courses similar to the courses within your programme at SLU. In addition, you can choose from many other partner universities throughout the world.

• Germany: Technical University of Munich
• Italy: Università IUAV di Venezia 
• France: Ecole Nationale Superieure du Paysage de Versailles
• Austria: University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna
• United Kingdom: University of Manchester
• Canada: University of Manitoba
• Australia: University of Western Australia

You find more information about the universities, such as; number of available seats, term dates, language requirements, links etc. in the exchange portal MoveON - Exchange possibilities for SLU students. You can filter your alternatives of Universities abroad by country, education or exchange opportunity.

If you want to find out more about specific courses that previous students have taken at a partner university, you are welcome to contact mobility@slu.se

Other international opportunities

As a Landscape architecture student you have the opportunity to study a summer course or do an internship abroad. Through ELLS, a European network with universities within life science education, you can apply for summer courses, including a travel grant of 500 Euro. The Nordplus programme offers courses throughout the year in the Nordic and Baltic countries. You can read more about the courses abroad here: Other international possibilities

Further, you can choose to write your degree project abroad within the Erasmus- or Nordplus exchange. Read more about degree project abroad here.

Within the Erasmus programme scholarships are also available for international internships (minimun 60 days). You can do an internship at an organization, at a university or a company in a European country.

Information about application dates and calendar is available at Study abroad startpage

Inspiration for exchange studies

Here you can read travel reports from students at the landscape architecture programme who previously have been abroad.

• Elina Wikström: The University of Sheffield, England
• Pia Dahlman: École Nationale Supérieure de Paysage de Versailles, France
• Ella Kristoffersson: The University of Manchester, England
• Malin Söderström: MFS-stipendiat i Argentina