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Bachelor of Science in Architecture

Bachelor of Science in Architecture

The Bachelor of Science in Architecture programme offered by FKAAB strives to produce innovative and technically competent architectural graduates who will be ready to respond and engage with the community and the environment in creating sustainable built environment for the benefit of mankind.

QUICK INFO

Campus

Parit Raja

Mode

Full Time

Intake

September

Fees

From RM 1,397 per semester

Duration

3 years

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

UTHM Admission Requirement for Diploma

Diploma

1. Diploma / Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) Level 4 or equivalent in Architecture / Architectural CADD Technology or similar from any university, polytechnic, college, training skills institute or learning institution that is recognised by the University Senate, with CGPA of at least 2.70. Those with CGPA less than 2.70 may be considered if the applicant has at least two (2) years working experience in the relevant field.

2. Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) holder with:

  • a credit in Bahasa Melayu/Malaysia or Bahasa Melayu/Malaysia (July Paper) and a pass in History (SPM 2013 or later).
  • at least Grade C in Mathematics and either Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Science / Engineering Drawing.
  • a pass in English.

3. At least Band 2 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET).

UTHM Admission Requirement for STPM

Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)

1. STPM holder with at least Grade C (CPA 2.00) in General Studies and any two (2) of the following subjects: Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Mathematics (M) or Mathematics (T) / Economics / Accounts / Business Studies / Information and Communication Technology / History / Geography / Bahasa Melayu / Communicative Malay Literature or English Literature / Arabic, Chinese or Tamil Language / Syariah or Usuluddin / Visual Arts / Sports Science.

2. Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) holder with:

  • a credit in Bahasa Melayu/Malaysia or Bahasa Melayu/Malaysia (July Paper) and a pass in History (SPM 2013 or later).
  • at least Grade C in Mathematics and either Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Science / Engineering Drawing.
  • a pass in English.

3. At least Band 2 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET).

UTHM Admission Requirement for Matriculation / Foundation (Science)

Matriculation / Foundation (Science)

1. Matriculation / Foundation Certificate holder with at least Grade C (CPA 2.00) in any two (2) of the following subjects: Mathematics / Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Computer Science.

2. Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) holder with:

  • a credit in Bahasa Melayu/Malaysia or Bahasa Melayu/Malaysia (July Paper) and a pass in History (SPM 2013 or later).
  • at least Grade C in Mathematics and either Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Science / Engineering Drawing.
  • a pass in English.

3. At least Band 2 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET).

UTHM Admission Requirement for Matriculation / Foundation (Engineering or Technical)

Matriculation / Foundation (Engineering or Technical)

1. Matriculation / Foundation Certificate holder with at least Grade C (CPA 2.00) in any two (2) of the following subjects: Mathematics / Engineering Physics / Engineering Chemistry / Civil, Electronic or Mechanical Engineering Studies.

2. Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) holder with:

  • a credit in Bahasa Melayu/Malaysia or Bahasa Melayu/Malaysia (July Paper) and a pass in History (SPM 2013 or later).
  • at least Grade C in Mathematics and either Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Science / Engineering Drawing.
  • a pass in English.

3. At least Band 2 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET).

UTHM Admission Requirement for Matriculation (Accounting)

Matriculation (Accounting)

1. Matriculation Certificate holder with at least Grade C (CPA 2.00) in any two (2) of the following subjects: Mathematics / Accounting / Economics / Business Management.

2. Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) holder with:

  • a credit in Bahasa Melayu/Malaysia or Bahasa Melayu/Malaysia (July Paper) and a pass in History (SPM 2013 or later).
  • at least Grade C in Mathematics and either Physics / Chemistry / Biology / Science / Engineering Drawing.
  • a pass in English.

3. At least Band 2 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET).

TUITION FEES

SemesterLocal StudentInternational Student
FIRST SEMESTER
RM 2,067

 RM 6,606

Subsequent Semesters
RM 1,397

RM 4,366

  • Fees may be subject to change.
  • Fees shown include accommodation fee.
  • International students will be required to pay personal bond.
Durartion of Study UTHM

DURATION OF STUDY

The minimum of three (3) years duration of study which consists of eight (8) semesters to be awarded B.Sc in Architecture.

CURRICULUM STRUCTURE

YEAR 1

SEMESTER I

 BFR10106 Architecture Studio 1
 BFR10203 Basic Principle of Architecture and Presentation Technique 
 BFC23702  Creativity and Innovation
 UHB10100  English for Higher Education (HW)
 UQI10102 / UQI10202  Pengajian Islam / Pengajian Moral
 UQ*1xxx2  Foreign Language
 UQ*1xxx1  Ko-Kurikulum I

SEMESTER II

 BFR10306 Architecture Studio 2 
 BFR10402 Architectural Profession and Construction Industry
 BFR10503  Architectural Working Drawing I (CAD)
 BFR10603  Interior Architecture
 BFC10202  Nature Conservation
 UQ*1xxx1  Ko-Kurikulum II
 UHB20102  Essential Academic English

SEMESTER III

 BFR10703  Appreciation of Cities 
 BFR10803  Site Appraisal and Planning
 BFR11702  Community Engagement
YEAR 2

SEMESTER I

 BFR20906  Architecture Studio 3 
 BFR21003  History and Theory of Architecture
 BFR21103  Sustainability in Architecture
 BFR21203  Building Construction I (Material in Construction)
 UHB30102  English for Technical Purpose
 UQU10202  Ethnic Relation

SEMESTER II

 BFR21306   Architecture Studio 4
 BFR21403  Architecture Working Drawing II (BIM Authoring)
 BFR21503  Construction Engineering
 BFC34502  Entreprenuership
 UQI10302  Islamic and Asian Civilization
 UQU10103  Nationhood and Current Development of Malaysia

SEMESTER III

 BFR21603  Architecture Measured Drawing
 BFR22503  Landscape Architecture
 BFR22602  Geomatic Engineering
YEAR 3

SEMESTER I

 BFR31808  Architecture Studio 5
 BFR31903  Building Infrastructure
 BFR32003  Building Construction II (Design and Detailing)
 BFR32103  Building Services Technology
 UHB40102  English for Occupational Purposes

SEMESTER II

 BFR32208  Architecture Studio 6
 BFR32302  Architectural Project Management
 BFR32403  Building Law and Legislation
 BFC43502  Occupational Safety and Health
Career Opportunities UTHM

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

With a Bachelor of Science in Architecture degree, you begin your career as an Assistant Architect under the supervision of a Professional Architect. You may later embark on future opportunities, such as becoming a product designer, urban or regional planner, industrial designer, architectural structure specialist, 3D visualiser, interior designer, building inspector, historic preservationist or green building specialist

APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION

Undergraduate Local Student

UNDERGRADUATE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT

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