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Harvard's Department of Landscape Architecture hosts the world's premier and longest-standing academic program in this field. It aims to push forward cutting-edge research and creative design approaches for both natural and constructed settings, particularly where they meet urban development trends and the pressing issues of climate change.
Landscape Architecture at Harvard strives to foster groundbreaking research and inventive design methodologies for natural and human-made environments, focusing on their interaction with urban growth and the critical issues arising from climate shifts, including environmental and social disparities. Students in the Master in Landscape Architecture (MLA) Program collaborate with globally renowned faculty, investigating how landscapes can meaningfully address modern urban complexities, promote fair access to ecological resources, and help shape improved futures worldwide.