Diploma in Landscape Architecture – Level 2
The programme by KDM Global EDU Online in collaboration with Universiti Geomatika Malaysia guides students towards a professional level in landscape design, site planning, and project management. It is specially designed for individuals who wish to strengthen their skills in visualisation, urban landscape design, environmental sustainability, and the implementation of real-world landscape projects.
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Why Choose This Programme?
The Diploma in Landscape Architecture – Level 2 programme is designed to strengthen professional skills in landscape design, site planning, and outdoor project management. Delivered by industry experts in collaboration with KDM Global EDU Online and Universiti Geomatika Malaysia, this programme provides a clear pathway towards professional careers or further studies.
Professional Design & Visualisation
Mastering 2D & 3D landscape visualisation, outdoor spatial concepts, and design presentations for real projects.
Landscape Project & Site Management
Exposure to project planning, site control, cost management, safety, and compliance with industry standards.
Sustainability & Green Design
Emphasis on sustainable design, environmental management, green materials, and resilient urban landscapes.
Portfolio & Professional Assessment
Students develop a comprehensive landscape portfolio as preparation for career entry or progression to Degree level.
Lecturers & Industry Experts
Guided by experienced lecturers and landscape industry professionals from Universiti Geomatika Malaysia.
Core Modules of the Diploma in Landscape Architecture
The modules in this programme combine professional theory, practical training, and industry applications to produce graduates who are competent in landscape design, outdoor spatial planning, and project management. Each module is structured progressively to support career readiness and further studies.
Principles of Landscape Design
In-depth understanding of landscape design theory, outdoor spatial composition, aesthetics, and environmental context.
Visualisation & CAD Software
Application of CAD software and 2D & 3D visualisation techniques to produce professional landscape drawings and presentations.
Landscape Project & Site Management
Skills in planning, supervising, and managing landscape projects, including cost control, scheduling, safety, and site standards.
Urban Design & Open Spaces
Planning of urban parks, public spaces, and community landscapes that integrate functional, social, and sustainability aspects.
Materials, Planting & Landscape Technology
Study of landscape construction materials, plant selection, drainage systems, and sustainable landscape technologies.
Final Project & Career Preparation
Development of a final landscape project and professional portfolio as preparation for industry entry or Degree-level studies.
Career Prospects & Your Opportunities
Graduates of the Diploma in Landscape Architecture have wide career opportunities in the private sector, government agencies, as well as the landscape planning and development industry. This programme is designed to produce graduates who are job-ready or able to progress to Degree-level studies.
Junior Landscape Designer / Assistant
Working in landscape firms or design consultancies as a junior designer, assisting in the preparation of plans, visualisations, and documentation for real landscape projects.
Garden & Open Space Designer
Involved in the design of residential gardens, public parks, urban landscapes, and green spaces using CAD skills, design concepts, and outdoor spatial planning.
Landscape Project Manager & Consultant
Managing landscape projects from planning and site implementation to cost control and supervision of landscape works for private or government sectors.
Progression to Degree-Level Studies
Graduates may further their studies at Degree level in Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Urban Planning, or related fields at recognised institutions.
Entry Requirements & Eligibility
The Diploma in Landscape Architecture programme is open to school leavers as well as working professionals who are interested in landscape, garden, and outdoor space design. Entry requirements are structured flexibly to provide opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds.
SPM Leavers / Equivalent
Minimum requirement of a pass in SPM or an equivalent qualification.
Suitable for students who wish to begin a career in
landscape design, garden design, green spaces, and outdoor space planning.
Working Professionals
Open to individuals who are already working and wish to enhance their skills in landscape design, site project management, and outdoor space development, without having to leave their current employment.
Supporting Documents
Copies of Identity Card and SPM transcript or equivalent. A landscape portfolio, design projects, or related experience is an added advantage but not compulsory.
Programme Schedule & Duration
The Diploma in Landscape Architecture programme is designed with flexibility to meet the needs of full-time students as well as working individuals. The study structure allows students to balance academic commitments, career responsibilities, and practical landscape training in a more organised manner.
Study Duration
The duration of study ranges between 12 to 24 months,
depending on the student’s learning pace and level of commitment.
Suitable for full-time students or those studying while working.
Class Schedule
Classes are conducted online with
practical studio sessions and landscape projects.
Schedules are arranged flexibly according to modules and student needs.
Learning Format
A combination of theoretical learning, practical studio sessions, and real landscape projects.
Focused on outdoor space design, gardens, urban landscapes,
and professional project management.
Fees & Financial Assistance
The Diploma in Landscape Architecture programme offers a reasonable fee structure along with various financial assistance options to help students plan their studies effectively. Students may benefit from PTPTN financing, selected sponsorships, or installment payment plans. With the support of KDM Global EDU Online and Universiti Geomatika Malaysia, students are able to focus fully on landscape projects, practical studio work, and theoretical learning in outdoor space design.
Installment Payment Facility
Students may choose installment payment plans to facilitate financial management without affecting landscape projects, practical studio sessions, and learning activities.
PTPTN Financing
Eligible students may apply for financing through the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) to cover tuition fees as well as costs related to training and projects.
Sponsorship & Special Support
Selected students may have the opportunity to receive sponsorships, special discounts, or financial support through strategic collaborations with institutions and industry partners, subject to current eligibility requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who is suitable to join this programme?
This programme is suitable for SPM leavers, working individuals, or anyone interested in building a career in landscaping, garden design, and outdoor space planning. It is also suitable for those who wish to enhance their professional skills in landscape projects.
Is this course conducted online or physically?
The programme is conducted through online learning via KDM Global EDU Online, with landscape project modules and practical training supervised by experienced instructors from Universiti Geomatika Malaysia.
What is the duration of this programme?
The study duration is flexible and typically takes 12 to 24 months, depending on the modules taken and the student’s learning pace.
What are the career prospects after graduation?
Graduates may pursue careers as landscape designers, garden project managers, outdoor space consultants, or continue their studies at a higher level. This programme also helps students build a foundation to start their own landscape business.
Ready to Build a Career in Landscape & Outdoor Space Design?
Join the Diploma in Landscape Architecture and gain real exposure to landscape projects, practical studio work, and professional theory with KDM Global EDU Online and Universiti Geomatika Malaysia.