Category: Our graduates and alumni

Memorial to David Dutson

Plans are at an advanced stage to plant a tree at Francis Close Hall campus, Cheltenham, to commemorate a former landscape architecture student who went on to establish his own practice on the island of Jersey. David Dutson,…

20th anniversary of Boxing Day earthquake and tsunami

It is important that we remember this date as it was when one of our former students Piers Simon was a  fatality resulting from the wave that devastated the island of Phi-Phi Don in Thailand, an enormous wave…

Cosset with immersive planting

Amber Hine, currently studying for her Masters in Landscape Architecture at the University of Gloucestershire and advocate of biophilic design, has been published in Homes & Gardens magazine. She believes that increasing the planting area in any potential…

Landscape Architecture Course FINAL SHOW 2023

The 2022-23 End of Year show opened on Friday 2nd June 2023 with three studios exhibiting student work (1st and 2nd years in CL253, BA(Hons) in CL220 and MA & conversion in CL132) in the Clegg Building at…

Congratulations to the 2017 graduates in Landscape Architecture

Luc Jones receives the Landscape Institute Southwest Prize from LISW Chair Sarah Jones-Morris, Ahmed Al-Rawas was awarded an MA in Landscape Architecture, Gareth Weeks and Toby Kircaldie were awarded BA (Hons) Landscape Architecture. Congratulations to all our students…

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Landmark Practice, Bristol

The Landmark Practice in Bristol “are seeking an enthusiastic, full time graduate Landscape Architect to join our professional and friendly landscape team”. More details on the job advert here … Landmark Job Description landscape architect

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Illman Young, Cheltenham

Illman Young Landscape Design are looking to recruit a Year Out student – more info on the job advert here …Illman Young Student Placement 2016 They may also be interested in graduating PG Dip students, so please contact them if…

SLS 2015/16 – Sue Illman: Flooding & Drought, 23. Feb 2016

The next Sustainable Landscape Series presentation is by Sue Illman, Past President of the Landscape Institute, Director of Illman Young landscape architects, and graduate of the course here in Cheltenham.  Sue’s talk is entitled Flood & Drought. The…

Sustainable Landscape Series – Chris Bodle 16th February 2016

The next Sustainable Landscape Series lecture is by Chris Bodle (landscape architect and artist) on 16th February 2016. It is a free, public lecture and so everyone is welcome to come along – 6.45pm in room TC001, Francis…

Melanie Clemmey Highly Commended in Landscape Institute award

Melanie Clemmey, a graduate of the landscape course here at the University of Gloucestershire, has been Highly Commended in the latest Landscape Institute student awards for her Masters Dissertation. Melanie is currently undertaking her PhD at the university….