The Faculty consists of some of Norway's leading academic environments within international environment & development, urban & regional planning, landscape architecture, and property. The Faculty's 5 departments offer inspirational and sought-after degrees at Bachelor, Master and PhD level.

The Faculty Board approved this strategy on 7 June 2018.

The Faculty was established at NMBU on 1 January 2017 as part of a major reorganisation of the university.

The Leader Group at the Faculty of Landscape and Society consists of the Dean, Head of Research, Head of Education, Head of Administration, Heads of Department and the Secretary.