The Graduate School of Landscape Architecture is led by Professor Peking University and Doctor of Design from Harvard University. At present, there are 5 Chinese and foreign professors/kloc-0, 9 doctoral students, 44 full-time graduate students and 30 in-service graduate students in the institute. The institute consists of water ecology and green space system research institute, land planning and design institute, ecological and cultural heritage corridor research institute, urban design research institute, GIS and regional landscape planning research institute, landscape policy research institute and other teaching and research institutions. 20 10 Peking University Institute of Architecture and Landscape Design was established on the basis of the Graduate School of Landscape Architecture and Peking University Architectural Research Center, with Professor Peking University as the dean.

The Institute published two magazines, Landscape Design and Urban Environmental Design, and also published a series of academic works.

The Institute has successively won a series of domestic and international landscape design awards, such as China Ecological "Red Ribbon" being selected as a new architectural miracle in the world, Zhejiang Yongning Park being awarded the highest prize for the design, development and utilization of the world's waterfront area, and the doctor being on the podium of the comprehensive professional award for five times. The Graduate School of Landscape Architecture is the leading institution of industry education and practice in China.

In 2009, the Graduate School of Landscape Architecture and Harvard School of Design jointly launched the "Harvard-Peking University Parallel Design Course", through which students from Peking University and Harvard can choose courses and learn from each other.