Master of Architecture

Taylor's University

Advance your Architecture career with Taylor's Master's (Coursework), equivalent to LAM Part II. Gain global design expertise & become a registered architect.

Level

master

Duration

2-year

Location

Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Entry Exams

IELTS 5.0 / TOEFL 40 (May join IEN preparatory course and achieve the IELTS score).

Tuition Fee

MYR 58,350 (Local) / USD 21,476 (International) — total

Intake

April and September

Program Overview

The Master of Architecture, validated by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) at Part II level, is a postgraduate programme designed to open international opportunities for professional employment. Accredited by the Board of Architects Malaysia (LAM) and recognised as equivalent to LAM Part II, it continues the academic pathway established through the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Architecture following LAM Part I.

Each intake welcomes a select cohort of students, ensuring you benefit from focused support, graduating with a deep understanding of architecture and the built environment. With an emphasis on theoretical knowledge and practical application, this degree prepares you to advance confidently towards registration as a Professional Architect with LAM.

Key Modules

1Programme Structure
2Core Modules
3Advanced Architectural Design Studio I
4Advanced Architectural Design Studio II
5Architectural Design Thesis I
6Architectural Design Thesis II
7Research Methods
8Dissertation I
9Dissertation II
10Environment & Technology I
11Environment & Technology II
12Professional Practice & Entrepreneurship I
13Professional Practice & Entrepreneurship II
14Note:
15Electives
16Nature & Architecture
17Analysing Architecture
18Tropical Ecology
19Crafting Identities and Building Memories
20Building Information Modelling

Entry Requirements

Pass interview which includes review of Design Portfolio and Personal Statement.
Bachelor of Science or Arts in Architectural Studies with a minimum CGPA 2.67;
Any other qualifications recognised by the Board of Architects Malaysia and Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education;
Students must obtain LAM Part I exemption/recognition prior to joining the programme.
Minimum six (6) months practical experience after graduating from the first stage of architectural education at a registered architect office, approved architectural related organization or practice within the building industry.*
Bachelor of Science or Arts in Architectural Studies with a minimum CGPA above 2.50 and below 2.66
Any other qualifications recognised by the Board of Architects Malaysia and Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education
Minimum twelve (12) months practical experience after graduating from the first stage of architectural education at a registered architect office
, approved architectural related organisation or practice within the building industry.*
As evidence, students are to provide a reference letter from the company that clearly indicates the duration of work experience, supported by a company profile, and portfolio of their practical experience
For International Students

Career Prospects

Architect
Architectural Structure Specialist
Design Consultant
Interior Designer / Interior Architect
Project Manager
Site Supervisor
Residential / Commercial Architect
Resort / Hotel Architectural Conceptualiser
Theme Park Conceptual Architect
Town Planning Conceptual Architect

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