Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Interior Architecture
Taylor's University
Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
3.5 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Feb, Apr, Sep
Tuition Fees
RM123,360
Course Highlights
- Accredited by the Board of Architects Malaysia (LAM)
- Undertake field trips and educational visits to witness the concept of design and interior architecture in practice
- Be exposed to international artistic influences from different parts of the world via Taylor's Activity Week, ASEAN Cultural Exchange, International Workshops and more
- Grow with the support of Taylor’sphere, a well-balanced ecosystem and community that nurtures your intellect, craft and practical wisdom
Course Structure
- Interior Architecture Design I
- Design Communication
- Interior Structure and Construction
- Narrative Media
- Interior Architecture Design II
- Computer Application
- Material and Finishes
- Architecture History and Theory
- UCM 2
- Interior Architecture Design III
- Building Science and Services
- Interior Architecture Design IV
- Detailing and Working Drawing
Chooose Extension Package or Elective Modules
- Internship Reflective Practice**
- Internship Practical Report**
- Advanced Interior Architecture Design I
- Furniture Design
- Advanced Interior Architecture Design II
- Professional Practice
**6 Months Internship Experience in local or abroad assisted by Taylor's Career Services and supervised by Registered Interior/Architect or equivalent.
MPU
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
- Emotional Intelligence in Action
- Kursus Integriti Dan Antirasuah
- Social Innovation Project
Note: Students are requested to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A if they do not obtain a Credit for Bahasa Malaysia in SPM.
You will need to choose one of the packages below:
1. EXTENSION PACKAGE: Choose ONE (1)
- Option 1: Spatial Media
- Option 2: Environment Technology
2. ELECTIVE MODULE: Choose ONE (1)
- Experience Multi-Disciplinary Learning Experience across design and the built environment programmes
- BA (Hons) in Interior Architecture
- BSc (Hons) in Architecture
- Bachelor Interactive Spatial Design (Hons)
- BDes. (Hons) in Creative Media
- Option for Exchange or [Mini] Mobility through semester-long Exchange/Mobility (subject to availability) or Mini Mobility via Virtual-Led projects with Partner University through module ‘Inter Design Exchange’
- Alternative to complete final year through Progression with Partner University*
- Middlesex University, UK
- Swinburne University, AU
- UWE Bristol, UK
- University of South Australia, AU
*More options available through University Placement Services
3. FREE ELECTIVES: You will need to select any one (1) of the Free Electives offered by Taylor's University.
Note: The free electives offered are subject to availability and you will need to meet the minimum module pre and co-requisite.
Entry Requirements
- AUSMAT (SACEi): Min. ATAR 60
- A Level: Min. grades DD
- Canadian Pre-University (CPU): Min. average of 55% in 6 subjects
- Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM): CC
- Unified Examination Certificate (UEC): Pass with min. 5Bs
- 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
- Other Taylor's Foundation: Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
- Taylor’s Diploma in Interior Design (DID): Pass with min. CGPA 2.00
- International Baccalaureate (IB): Min 24 points in 6 subjects
- Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY): Overall 50%
Other Qualifications
- Foundation from an institution recognised by the Malaysian Government with min. CGPA 2.00
- Diploma from an institution recognised by the Malaysian Government with min. CGPA 2.00
- CGPA 2.00 MoE Matriculation with min. CGPA 2.00
- Any other qualification recognised by the Malaysian government.
Prerequisites
- SPM/O Level with Pre-U or Foundation: Pass SPM/O Level or equivalent with 5 credits for entry with pre-university or foundation qualification. (Except for UEC)
- SPM/O Level with Diploma: Pass SPM/O Level or equivalent with 3 credits for entry with Diploma qualification.
- Visual Test: Pass Visual Test (Taylor’s FID, DID and FNBE are exempted from the Entrance Test)
Local Students
- IELTS: Band 6.0
- MUET: Band 4
- 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
- IELTS: score of 5.0 OR its equivalent
- Pre-University/Diploma: Completed Pre-U/Diploma that was conducted in English
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM650
Tuition fees
RM123,360
Total payable amount
RM124,010
Other savings
Up to RM8,000