Landscape Architecture at University of Sheffield
Landscape Architecture (MLA, K310) at University of Sheffield asked for ABB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on sheffield.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~ABB
Competitive128 points · around ABB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check sheffield.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 144–159 points. 10% had fewer than the 128 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Landscape Architecture
- Code
- K310 · K3 landscape design
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Accreditation allows graduates to pursue their professional qualification in landscape architecture and become a licentiate Member of the Landscape Institute, ready to start their Pathway to Chartership and become a Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 78%
0%
left higher education
UK 20%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course100%91%
Learning opportunities93%83%
Assessment and feedback97%84%
Academic support100%93%
Organisation and management92%68%
Learning resources100%83%
Student voice94%73%
10 final-year students · 92% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£26.5k3 years£26.5k5 years£30.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
76% working9% working and studying1% studying2% unemployed12% other
UK, same subject: 89% in work or study
90%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 80%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
85%
use what they learned
UK 68%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals40%
- Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals20%
- Engineering professionals5%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals5%
- Business and public service associate professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 65 graduates · 52% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- S10 2TN
Subjects
landscape architecture and design architecture, building and planning
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Landscape design at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Sheffield | Landscape Architecture this course | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Gloucestershire | Landscape Architecture BA (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| University Centre Reaseheath | Landscape Architecture BSc (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| Cornwall College | Horticulture (Garden & Landscape Design) BSc (Hons) | 80 points | — |
| Leeds Beckett University | Landscape Architecture & Design BA (Hons) | 80 points | 112–127 |
| College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise | Horticulture FdSc | 48 points | — |
See all 20 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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