Master in Environmental Design Bsed

The deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Aug 31, 2027. The tuition fee is 29,784 USD per year.

Graduates of this program frequently step into impactful roles within professional design firms, environmental consultancy agencies, and public organizations like the National Park Service. By integrating technical proficiency with creative design principles, the curriculum prepares students for diverse professional trajectories in landscape architecture, regional planning, and environmental land management.

A Pathway to Professional Licensure

This pre-professional degree is specifically structured to offer a seamless transition into the Master of Landscape Architecture (M.L.A.) program. Students can leverage this integrated track to complete their professional education and satisfy the requirements for industry licensure in as little as five and a half years.

Ideal for those who are passionate about the outdoors and the promotion of natural environments, the program emphasizes:

• Creative spatial planning and outdoor setting design.
• Technical and theoretical foundations in environmental stewardship.
• Active engagement with industry networks through professional organizations like the American Society of Landscape Architects.
• Hands-on internship opportunities with entities such as the U.S. Forest Service and regional planning departments.

In Moscow, students study on an ivy-covered campus within a supportive and welcoming community. Campus life includes clubs, sports, housing, dining, lectures, performances and showcases. The university also offers online classes through Campus 360 and in-person study locations in Boise, Coeur d’Alene and Idaho Falls, giving students options beyond the Moscow campus.

The University of Idaho is Idaho’s first and only Carnegie R1 research university. Its academic offerings cover more than 200 areas of study, including agriculture, anatomy, fine arts and business administration. Learning is connected to hands-on experience, internships and career pathways, with research activity that includes using artificial intelligence to track wildfire spread and work related to nuclear energy law.

International students are among the applicant groups served through the university’s admissions process, alongside first-year, transfer and graduate students. Financial support includes scholarships, financial aid and low tuition, while housing and dining options are available on campus. Students can build connections with fellow Vandals through campus activities, explore opportunities across Idaho and take part in the university’s statewide footprint.