Dr. Maria Ignatieva

Professor

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Biography

Maria Ignatieva is a Professor in Landscape Architecture at the University of Western Australia. With extensive international experience in teaching and research across various countries including Europe, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand, she has focused her work on urban ecology, green infrastructure, and nature-based solutions. Her expertise encompasses landscape architecture, particularly in urban biodiversity design and garden restoration. She has led multiple research projects addressing sustainable solutions to climate change impacts on urban environments, while also serving as the President of the Urban Biodiversity Design International Network and a recipient of the 2024 IFLA President's Award. Ignatieva has been involved in significant research endeavors such as the Lawn Ecological Cultural Phenomenon Project, which explores sustainable lawn practices, and has contributed to several international studies and publications in her field.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
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  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
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Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.