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By Universities.sg · Data: Ministry of Education & SkillsFuture Singapore (GES 2025) · Methodology
The Bachelor of Landscape Architecture is a direct-entry honours programme in the NUS College of Design and Engineering, offered by the Department of Architecture. The curriculum covers sociocultural considerations, ecological knowledge, and conventional and emergent technologies, combining analytical inquiry and creative expression across multiple scales.
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Programme information from NUS
Landscape Architecture at NUS has an IGP of CCC/B, a 60% employment rate, and a median starting salary of $3,800, placing it in the middle third by graduate pay.
The 10th percentile IGP for this programme is CCC/B, which works out to 53.6 rank points out of 70. That puts it in the lower range among all 77 courses with published IGP data, and 19th out of 21 programmes at NUS by how hard it is to get into. The 90th percentile IGP is AAB/C, so you can see the typical range of admitted students. Polytechnic graduates need a minimum GPA of 3.37 (10th percentile) for admission. The 90th percentile GPA is 3.81.
In the 2025 Graduate Employment Survey, 60% of graduates from this programme found work within six months of their final exams. That's 35% below the NUS average of 92.3%, which puts it in the lower range across all surveyed courses. The full-time permanent employment rate is 40%. For fresh graduates, the median gross monthly salary is $3,800, which ranks in the middle third of all courses (143rd out of 242). That's 18% below the NUS average of $4,660. Most graduates earned between $3,800 and $4,008, the range spanning the 25th to 75th percentile of earners.
Over the past 2 years (2023–2025), the overall employment rate has decreased by 34.0 percentage points, moving from 94% to 60%. The rate has bounced around a fair bit over this stretch, from a low of 60% to a high of 94%. That's based on 3 years of Graduate Employment Survey data. Median salaries have grown by $350 (10%) over the same period, from $3,450 in 2023 to $3,800 in 2025.
Related reading: The most competitive courses in Singapore · Where this data comes from
Source: NUS Admissions Office
Source: MOE Graduate Employment Survey (2025)
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Contains data from Graduate Employment Survey from MOE made available under Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0