Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Architecture

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)

Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Jul, Sep, Nov

Tuition Fees

RM102,200

Course Highlights

  • Approved by the Board of Architects Malaysia (LAM)
  • Dual-award degree – one from De Montfort University (UK) and one from APU
  • Learn to use resources, materials and computer technologies as well as acquire a good understanding of architectural history, construction technology and architectural practice
  • Ranked top 2% university in the world with a 5 Stars Plus rating in the QS World University Rankings 2026

Course Structure

Semester 1

  • Architectural Design Studio 1
  • Architectural Representation
  • Architectural History and Theory

 Semester 2

  • Architectural Design Studio 2
  • Construction Technology

 Elective

  • Digital Architecture

Semester 3

  • Architectural Design Studio 3
  • Integrated Technology

Elective

  • Critical and Cultural Studies 

 Semester 4

  • Architectural Design Studio 4
  • Energy and Building

Elective

  • Environment and Behaviour

 Semester 5

  • Architectural Design Studio 5

Elective

  • Contextualising Architectural Humanities
  • Project Management and Innovation

Semester 6

  • Architectural Design Studio 6
  • Professional Practice

Elective

  • Critical Building Analysis

MQA Compulsory Subjects*

  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation (M’sian Students)
  • Malay Communication Language (Int’l Students)
  • Philosophy and Current Issues
  • Workplace Professional Skills
  • Integrity and Anti-corruption
  • Co-Curriculum

(*All students are required to successfully complete these modules as stipulated by the Malaysian Qualification Agency.) 

Entry Requirements

Direct Entry to Level 1 of Degree

  • STPM: Minimum Grade C in 2 subjects and a Credit pass in SPM/O-Level Mathematics or equivalent
  • A-Level: Minimum Grade D in 2 subjects, excluding General Paper and a Credit pass in SPM/‘O’ Levels Mathematics
  • UEC: Pass with Minimum 5Bs, including Credit in Mathematics
  • Foundation: Pass with minimum CGPA 2.00
  • Diploma: Pass with CGPA 2.00

Direct Entry to Level 2 of Degree

Architecture Related Diplomas

  • A Diploma in Architecture-related areas with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and fulfillment of requirements for Credit Transfer is subject to approval by the APU Academic Board.

Note: 

  • A Credit pass in Mathematics at SPM/O-Level or equivalent qualification can be waived should any other higher qualifications contain Mathematics with an equivalent/higher achievement. 
  • Pass the Architecture Aptitude Test to be determined by the HEP as required.

International Students

  • IELTS: 5.0
  • TOEFL IBT: 40
  • Pearson (PTE): 47
  • MUET: Band 3.5

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM0

Tuition fees

RM102,200

Other miscellaneous fees

RM1,300

Discounts & scholarships

-RM800

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Total payable amount

RM102,700

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