Overview

Architecture at Universiti Malaya provides solid academic foundation for those who wish to pursue professional architect qualification. In this 3-year intensive course, design is taught as the core subject into which knowledge on other subjects are integrated.

The BSc. Architecture course is also programmed as a stand-alone undergraduate course that is sufficient for students who do not wish to continue on to the Master of Architecture programme, but to venture into related fields.

Career:

Architect, Architectural Assistant, Urban Planner, Interior Designer, Landscape Designer, Building Designer, Project Coordinator, Construction Manager, Draftsperson, 3D Visualizer, BIM Specialist, Sustainable Design Consultant, Building Information Modeler, Design Consultant, Site Supervisor, Planning Officer, Heritage Conservation Officer, Facilities Planner.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

English I

Architectural Design Studio I

Materials and Construction I

History of Asian Architecture

Environmental Physics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 42 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-14 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

33

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IELTS

4.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Senior High School Certificate (SHSC)

Pass with a minimum average of 65%

Obtain a minimum of 60%/grade B- in any TWO (2) subjects

International Baccalaureate (IB)

Obtain a minimum score of 30 points
Obtain at least Grade 5 (HL) / 6 (SL) in any TWO (2) subjects

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

103900 MYR / year

≈ 103900 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

94500 MYR / year

≈ 94500 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key information

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Delivered

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English requirements

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