The Master of Architecture is a 2 year full-time professional Master’s programme that centres on the advanced study of architecture. It is equivalent to the Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia (LAM) Part 2 Examination. It takes on an integrated approach to learning architecture and adopts the teaching philosophy of ‘innovation and creative problem solving’.
It aims to develop talented and skilled architects that meets demands of construction industry as well as complies with the objectives of the Council of Architectural Accreditation and Education Malaysia (CAAEM) under the Board of Architect Malaysia. Students will undertake a range of advanced and research-based studio projects supported by knowledge and application of technology and environment, cultural context, management practice and law.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)
Applicants for Master of Architecture programme must possess:
a) A Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from LAM Part 1 accredited programme with minimum CGPA of 2.75 out of 4.00 or its equivalent qualifications as accepted by the University Senate; AND
b) Successful interview and portfolio assessment; AND
c) Minimum of six (6) months of working experience in architectural firm, recognised organisation related to architectural field or practice in the construction industry with a proof of employment letter.
OR
a) A Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from LAM Part 1 accredited programme with minimum CGPA of 2.50 but less than 2.75 or its equivalent qualifications as accepted by the University Senate; AND
b) Successful interview and portfolio assessment; AND
c) Minimum of eighteen (18) months of working experience in architectural firm, recognised organisation related to architectural field or practice in the construction industry with a proof of employment letter.
Year 1: Sem 1
Year 1: Sem 2
Year 2: Sem 1
Year 2: Sem 2
Elective Courses