Accelerated bachelor’s to master’s for URI Landscape Architecture program
Master’s in Environmental Science and Management to include specialization in Environmental Design and Planning The University of Rhode Island’s Department of Landscape Architecture is excited to announce that it will offer a new accelerated bachelor’s to master’s program beginning in the fall 2023 semester. This program will allow students with a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture degree to complete a master’s degree in Environmental Science and Management (MESM) with a specialization in Environmental Design and Planning in one year. Students graduating from the accelerated degree are expected to find employment in state agencies, federal agencies, landscape architecture firms, and multidisciplinary firms that employ professionals such as engineers and urban planners. Faculty of Practice Jane Buxton says that this innovative step builds on the department’s long-established undergraduate degree. “Our accredited undergraduate program requires that students...