The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Architecture, accredited by the Board of Architects Malaysia (Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia or LAM), is a pre-professional degree programme exempting graduates from the LAM Part I Examination. A consistently sought-after programme, this degree is ideal for students committed to shaping the future of the built environment.
You'll acquire comprehensive theoretical knowledge and practical skills through a curriculum that nurtures your creativity, critical thinking, and technical expertise. Upon completion of the programme, you graduate as an Assistant Architect, equipped to contribute under registered practitioners, while pursuing further professional training.
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Explore Taylor's industry-focused curriculum, designed to equip you with robust skills for thriving in today's rapidly changing environment. Below is an overview of what you can expect from this programme's structure.
This component consists of Common Core subjects, which are common modules across a discipline that provides the fundamental knowledge of the discipline.
Common Core
Year 1
• Architectural Design I
• Architecture History and Theory
• Design Communication
• Architectural Design II
• Asian Architecture
• Building Construction and Materials
• Architecture and Environment
Year 2
• Architectural Design III
• Computer Applications
• Architectural Design IV
• Building Services
Year 3
• Architectural Design V
• Advanced Architectural Construction
• Architectural Design Project
• Architectural Project Management
Note: All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
This component aims to develop critical thinking, build up social intelligence and cultivate civic responsibility as well as broaden cultural knowledge. It consists of compulsory and nationally mandated study modules required by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education.
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The Flexible Education component offers students the flexibility to explore modules in a related or unrelated field, enhancing and complementing their primary major. This component allows students to broaden their knowledge and skills by selecting modules from the same or different schools within the university.
Flexible Education can take various forms, including free electives, extensions, minors, or even a second major. These options provide students with the opportunity to delve deeper into a specific area of interest or broaden their understanding by exploring a different field of study.
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You will need to choose one of the packages below.
You will need to choose one of the below:
The extensions offered are subject to availability and you will need to meet the minimum module pre and co-requisite.
You will need to select any one (1) of the Free Electives offered by Taylor's University. You can refer to the Flexible Education Guide for the complete list.
The free electives offered are subject to availability and you will need to meet the minimum module pre and co-requisite.
Ready to take the next step in your academic journey? Our programme offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about the field of Architecture. To ensure a smooth admission process, please take note of our entry requirements listed below.
SPM/O-level or equivalent
A pass in SPM/O-level or equivalent with 5 credits, including Mathematics.
(Except for UEC)
Pass an Interview and Aptitude Assessment (AA)
Note: All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
AUSMAT (SACEi)
Min. ATAR 70
A Level
Min. CDD excluding General Paper or studies in student’s first language
Note: any combination of grade but not lower than Grade D
Canadian Pre-University (CPU)
Min. average of 65% in 6 subjects
Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)
Min. CGPA 2.67 in 3 subjects
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)
Pass in UEC with Min. 5Bs including Mathematics
(Note: Candidates without a Grade ‘B’ in Mathematics subject may be admitted if the candidate has a credit in Mathematic subject at SPM or equivalent level)
Taylor's Foundation in Design (FID)
Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
Taylor's Foundation in Natural and Built Environments (FNBE)
Pass with min. CGPA 2.00 (not subject to interview and AA)
Other Taylor's Foundation in related field
Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
Taylor's Diploma
Pass with min. CGPA 2.67
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Min. 28 points and above based on 6 subjects
Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)
Overall 60%
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
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LOCAL STUDENTS
IELTS
Band 6.0
TOEFL
60 (Internet Based Test)
MUET
Band 4
UEC English
B4
O level
Grade C
1119 (GCE-O)
Grade B
Taylor’s EET
Overall Score 6.0
Taylor’s IEN
Level 2- Grade B
Pre-University/Diploma
Completed Pre-U/Diploma that was conducted in English
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Note: All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
Enhance your employability and graduate in demand by gaining hands-on learning and a sense of working in real-world environments.
Once you’ve successfully completed this Bachelor of Science in Architecture programme, you could embark on any of these exciting careers as an architecture graduate, including:
Embarking on your journey towards an Architecture degree represents an exhilarating advancement in your educational and professional career. We are here to guide you through the application process, ensuring it is as seamless and straightforward as possible. To discover more about the procedure and the documents required, please visit our Admissions website for further information.
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