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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN ARCHITECTURE

KPT/JPS (R3/581/6/0023) (MQA/FA11341) 02/28

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Architecture is a pre-professional degree programme that is accredited by the Board of Architects Malaysia or Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia (LAM) which exempts graduates from the LAM Part I Examination. 

Upon completion of the degree programme, students will graduate as Assistant Architects and they could further studies towards becoming Graduate Architects.


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3-year

programme

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Accredited

by the Board of Architects Malaysia (LAM)

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7-week

fieldwork

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Programme Structure

PRIMARY MAJOR

This component consists of Common Core subjects, which are common modules across a discipline that provides the fundamental knowledge of the discipline.

 

Common Core

 

*All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

UNIVERSITY CORE

This component aims to develop critical thinking, build up social intelligence and cultivate civic responsibility as well as broaden cultural knowledge. These consist of compulsory and nationally-mandated study modules required by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education.

 

  • Social Innovation Project
  • Falsafah dan Ibu Semasa
  • Life Skills for Success & Well-Being
  • Millennials in Malaysia: Team Dynamics & Relationship Management
  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2

 

*Students are requested to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A if they do not obtain a Credit for Bahasa Malaysia in SPM.

**All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

COMPLEMENTARY STUDIES

The Complementary Studies component provides student the flexibility to study modules in a related or unrelated field from the same or different school to complement the Primary Major. It may be completed in a form of free electives, an extension, minors or a second major that typically requires at least one (1) semester of student learning time.

Click here to see a full list of all available Complementary Studies Components.

 

Extension [Choose one (1) of the options:]

Option 1: Heritage and Conservation
Option 2: Sustainable Design

Free Elective Module


Choose any ONE (1) Free Elective* offered by Taylor’s University. Refer to the Complementary Study Guide for the list of Free Electives. 

 

*Subject to availability.
*Meet min. module pre- & co-requisite.

**All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

Future Careers

Once you’ve successfully completed this architecture course, you could embark on any of these exciting careers as an architecture graduate, including:

REQUIREMENTS

PREREQUISITES

Pass an Interview and Aptitude Assessment (AA)

*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

South Australian Matriculation (SAM) / SACE International

Min. ATAR 70

Canadian Pre-University (CPU)

Min. average of 65% in 6 subjects

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)

Min. 28 points and above based on 6 subjects

Foundation in related field from other institution recognised by Malaysian Government

Pass with CGPA 2.00

Diploma from other institution recognised by Malaysian Government

Pass with CGPA 2.67

Other foundation, matriculation, high school certificates from other institution recognised by Malaysian Government

*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.

ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS

*All information is subject to change. The above entry requirements serve as a guideline. Readers are responsible to verify the information by contacting the university’s Admissions Department.

Students will learn from highly qualified academicians and also practicing architects with research experience about in-depth knowledge and understanding of the application of structure, materials, technologies and systems that will impact the field of architecture, through modules such as Architectural Design Design Communication and Building Services.

This degree programme is compatible with the new Taylor's Curriculum Framework that allows students to mix & match study modules.

Click here to find out more about the Taylor's Curriculum Framework.

OVERSEAS TRANSFER OPTIONS

UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE
  • MArch / PGDip Architectural Design (International)
    3 + 2 years
  • MSc Architectural Design for the Conservation of Built Heritage
    3 + 1 years
  • MSc Urban Design
    3 + 1 years
  • MSc Sustainable Engineering: Advanced Construction Technologies and BIM
    3 + 1 years
  • MSc Sustainable Engineering: Architecture and Ecology
    3 + 1 years
  • BSc (Hons) Architectural Studies / MArch Advanced Architectural Design
    1 + 3 + 1 years
  • BSc Architectural Studies
    1 + 2 years
UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE
  • MArch (Hons) Architecture RIBA Part 2
    3 + 2 years  
  • MArch (Hons) Architecture with Urban Planning RIBA Part 2
    3 + 2 years 

Fees and Scholarship

Approximate Total Fees
(Local Students):

RM 120,686

 

Approximate Total Fees
(International Students):

USD 34,431

 

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Fees will be reviewed annually. For the avoidance of doubt, Taylor’s reserves the right to revise the fee payable for any given semester.

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