Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Architecture

Taylor's University

Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Feb, Apr, Sep

Tuition Fees

RM134,688

Course Highlights

  • Recognised by the Board of Architects Malaysia (LAM) with exemptions from LAM Part I
  • Emphasises on translating theory into practice through site visits, field trips and annual gatherings organised by PAM, RICS and RISM
  • Be exposed to Taylor's Modern Architecture Studies in Southeast Asia (MASSA) research centre, which aims to create awareness of modern architectural heritage in Southeast Asia
  • Grow with the support of Taylor'sphere, a well-balanced ecosystem and community that nurtures your intellect, craft and practical wisdom

Course Structure

Common Core

  • Architectural Design I
  • Architecture History and Theory
  • Design Communication
  • Architectural Design II
  • Asian Architecture
  • Building Construction and Materials
  • Architecture and Environment

Common Core

  • Architectural Design III
  • Computer Applications
  • Architectural Design IV
  • Building Services

Common Core

  • Architectural Design V
  • Advanced Architectural Construction
  • Architectural Design Project
  • Architectural Project Management

University Core Subjects

  • 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

Flexible Education: You will need to choose one of the packages below.

1. Extensions: You will need to choose one of the below

  • Option 1: Heritage and Conservation
  • Option 2: Sustainable Design

2. Free Electives: You will need to select any one (1) of the Free Electives offered by Taylor's University

Note: The extensions and free electives offered are subject to availability and you will need to meet the minimum module pre and co-requisite.

Entry Requirements

Entry Pathway

  • AUSMAT (SACEi): Min. ATAR 70
  • A Level: Min. CDD excluding General Paper or studies in the student's first language (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 with min. 5Bs including Mathematics 
    • Note: Candidates without a Grade ‘B’ in the Mathematics subject may be admitted if the candidate has a credit in the Mathematics 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 a 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 institutions recognised by the Malaysian Government: Pass with CGPA 2.00
  • Diploma from other institutions recognised by the Malaysian Government: Pass with CGPA 2.67
  • Other foundation, matriculation, high school certificates from other institutions recognised by the Malaysian Government.

Prerequisites

  • 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)

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

  • 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

RM134,688

Total payable amount

RM135,338

Other savings

Up to RM8,000

  • Bursary

Scholarships

Taylor's University

Subang Jaya, Selangor

Taylor's University Excellence Award

Amount

Up to RM15,000 per year depending on programme

Study Level

Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Bachelor's Degree

Taylor's University

Subang Jaya, Selangor

Taylor's University Talent Scholarship

Amount

Up to 70% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Bachelor's Degree

Taylor's University

Subang Jaya, Selangor

Taylor's University Sports Scholarship

Amount

Up to 70% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Bachelor's Degree

Taylor's University

Subang Jaya, Selangor

Taylor's University Community Scholarship

Amount

Full scholarship

Study Level

Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Bachelor's Degree

Taylor's University

Subang Jaya, Selangor

Taylor's University UEC Prestige Award

Amount

Up to RM14,000 tuition fee waiver per year

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

Taylor's University

Subang Jaya, Selangor

Taylor's University Merit Scholarship

Amount

Up to 70% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Bachelor's Degree

Taylor's University

Subang Jaya, Selangor

Taylor's UEC Special Award

Amount

Up to RM15,000 per year

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

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