The Master in Landscape Architecture I (MLA I) at Harvard Graduate School of Design is a rigorous 3-year STEM-designated professional program preparing students for the full range of activities in landscape architecture, including design, theory, technology, urbanism, and history. Designed for applicants without a previous professional degree in landscape architecture or architecture, the program includes immersive design studios, interdisciplinary courses, and required workshops each semester, culminating in professional qualification for licensure in the field. International students are eligible for up to 36 months of OPT due to the program’s STEM status.