Bachelor of Science Architecture with Honours

PROGRAMME SUMMARY

Architecture is the art and science of designing buildings and other physical structures that is primarily driven by creativity and practicality, in order to achieve an end which is aesthetic, functional and often artistic. Architects in Malaysia are required to have a certain level of academic qualification which include a fully accredited Bachelor's degree in architectural studies. The undergraduate programme offered here is known as Bachelor of Science in Architecture with Honours. It is a semi-professional degree that is fully recognised by Board of Architects Malaysia (LAM) and is equivalent to the Part I Examination for the Professional Architect Qualification. The programme comprises courses such as design studio, history and theory of architecture, environmental science, building structures, building services, architectural communication, building technology and materials. The programme is oriented towards the design studio course, which is the core for the programme.

Programme Requirements

• STPM, Matriculation, Asasi, STAM, Diploma
  • General Requirements
  • Programme Requirements
• APEL (A) Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) APEL.A Certification Level 6 of the Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF);
• Obtained at least a Band 2.0 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) for exams beginning in session 1 of 2021 OR a Band 2 for exams up to the year of 2020, depending on the validity period at the time of application;
• Pass the exam or interview that the faculty has set up.
• MUET Band 3.0
• OKU

Programme Structure

Year 1

• KKAB1116 Architectural Design I
• KKAB1213 Architectural History
• KKAB1313 Construction And Materials Technology I
• KKAB1412 Architectural Graphic Communication
• LMCW2153 Appreciation of Ethics & Civilization
• LMCRXXX3 Course outside faculty
• LMCE1042 Breakthrough English (MUET Band 1 & 2)
• LMCE1062 Academic Interactions (MUET Band 3)
• KKAB1126 Architectural Design II
• KKAB1222 National Identity Architecture
• KKAB1322 Structures 1
• KKAB1422 Environmental Sciences 1
• KKAB1523 Building Services I
• LMCW1022 Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• LMCK1621 Ethics and Professionals
• LMCE1062 Academic Interactions (MUET Band 3)

Year 2

• KKAB2118 Architectural Design III
• KKAB2212 Structures II
• KKAB2313 Construction And Materials Technology II
• KKAB2412 Introduction to Landscape Architecture
• KKAB2512 Introduction To Townscape Assessment
• LMCW2022 Data Management and Analysis
• LMCE2082 Pro Talk English
• LMCE3051 Let's Get Talking
• KKAB2128 Architectural Design IV
• KKAB2223 Measured Drawing
• KKAB2322 Environmental Sciences II
• KKAB2423 Computer Applications In Architecture
• LMCW2143 Philosophy & Current Issues

Year 3

• KKAB3118 Architectural Design V
• KKAB3212 Architectural Theory And Idea
• KKAB3313 Construction And Materials Technology III
• KKAB3413 Building Services II
• KKAB3513 Architectural Working Drawing
• LMCE2082 Pro Talk English
• LMCE3051 Let's Get Talking
• KKAB3128 Architectural Design VI
• KKAB3223 Topical Studies
• KKAB3323 Entrepreneurship
• KKAB3423 Professional Practice

Tuition Fees

• DURATION OF STUDY (SEMESTER) | REGISTRATION | SERVICE & ACTIVITY | TUTION FEES | 1 st SEMESTER | SUBSEQUENT SEMESTERS | TOTAL FEES
• 6 | 1,200 | 340 | 700 | 2,240 | 1,040 | 7,440

Life at Faculty

In UKM, students will be exposed to exciting opportunities to expand their learning experience especially through their studio-based projects. Learning in a tight-knit studio environment, students will be able to work closely with faculty members and make meaningful connections with their peers on a daily basis. Design studio often involves learning and experiencing activities outside the faculty that includes engaging with various communities of different backgrounds and visits to various cities, villages, buildings, construction sites, historical and cultural sites, architecture firms and possibly even to the jungle. Students are trained throughout the learning process to be versatile, able to think on their feet, and ready to take up responsibilities.

Faculty Information

• Campus: Bangi, Selangor
• Faculty: Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment
• Degree: Bachelor of Science Architecture with Honours
• Length: 3 Years

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

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