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Architecture for Landscape at YACademy

The Architecture for Landscape course at YACademy allows students to develop their own projects under professional guidance and use the skills they learn collaboratively.


School: YACademy
Course: Architecture for Landscape
Location: Bologna, Italy and online
Course dates: November 2024 to February 2025
Application deadline: 20 September 2024

YACademy's Architecture for Landscape course collects the most relevant international experience in the field.

The course offers three scholarships with full coverage of the enrolment cost for the most deserving students. It is also possible to participate in the courses remotely.

With a frequency of three days per week for a duration of two months, Architecture for Landscape hosts several frontal teaching modules and numerous interventions by well-known professionals working at world-renowned companies, including Dorte Mandrup, David Chipperfield Architects Milano, Toyo Ito & Associates, BIG, Studio Zhu Pei, Jensen & Skodvin.

The course's workshop, tutored by Patrick Lüth, director at Snøhetta, and conducted in collaboration with Italkali, will look at the reuse of an old disused quarry in the Petralia Soprana hills, in the heart of Sicily.

In addition, YACademy offers its students the opportunity to participate in the process of producing their own ideas, gaining practical experience on construction sites and the authorship of projects capable of defining a turning point in their professional career.

To conclude the course, each student will carry out a period of collaboration with one of YACademy's partner firms.

Such collaboration will have a minimum duration of two months and guaranteed remuneration consistently with regulatory requirements.

Some of the professional players with expertise in relation to the course topic include Diller Scofidio + Renfro, AMDL Circle, Mario Cucinella Architects, Ensamble studio, SANAA, HHF Architects and Snøhetta.

Find out more about the course and apply ›

Images courtesy of YACademy.

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