Overview
In response to the socio-economic impact the landscape poses, Transborder Landscapes looks at the Tijuana River, an interface between San Diego and Tijuana, to inform policy through design interventions, cartography, and agency through the local communities.
The Transborder Landscapes Programme from Architectural Association will look at the geomorphological process of the region and the methods in which each country manages the river.
Skills Developed
- Work with complex ecological and socio-economic systems shared between two countries.
- Utilise cartographic digital tools such as GIS mapping and spatial analysis
- Apply digital geomorphological simulations as design tools.
- Learn different visualisations techniques and tools to represent large scale territorial projects
- Understand the role of the multiple local municipalities and governing agencies.
- Lecture series by leading professionals in the fields of urbanism, landscape, history and theory will complement the Unit’s daily workshop.
- Final Jury with relevant personalities of the local and international scene.
Programme Structure
- The stark differences between the two countries will be examined at the local level and the impacts it poses through its landscape.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 9 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Deadline passed
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Architecture Landscape Architecture Urban Planning View 23 other Short Courses in Landscape Architecture in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The workshop is open to current architecture, landscape architecture, planning, geography and design students, PhD candidates and young professionals. Software Requirements: Adobe Creative Suite, Rhino (SR7 or later)
Tuition Fee
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International
695 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 695 GBP for the full programme during 9 days. -
National
695 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 695 GBP for the full programme during 9 days.
The AA Visiting School requires a fee of £695 per participant, which includes a £60 Visiting Membership fee, payable by all participants.
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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