Dr. Robert Corry

Professor

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Biography

Robert Corry is a professor of Landscape Architecture at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada. He holds multiple degrees from the University of Guelph, the University of Minnesota, and the University of Michigan. His contributions have been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the American Society of Landscape Architects' Presidents Award for Excellence in collaborative work on stream corridor restoration, and the Canada Mortgage and Housing Excellence Education Award for teaching sustainable practices. Corry's research primarily revolves around the ecological and social consequences of land management and landscape ecology, focusing on agricultural land conservation and the reclamation of damaged lands. He emphasizes ecological systems analysis in his teaching for both the Bachelor and Master of Landscape Architecture programs. Corry has published in numerous top-tier academic journals, assessing ecological outcomes from alternative landscape plans and informing agricultural policy. He has presented his research internationally, including in the United States, New Zealand, Switzerland, and several other countries. Additionally, Robert served as the interim editor for the Landscape Journal and co-chaired the 2022 Conference Track for the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA) on Evolving Norms.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Guelph

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:89
Prerequisites
Honours baccalaureate degree in a relevant field or DVM degree Identify a potential faculty advisor
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two academic reference assessments
  • Statement of interest
  • English language proficiency test results (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department of Clinical Studies. Offers MSc by thesis (2 years) and MSc by coursework (1 year).