Architecture

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Architecture

Faculty: Arts & Design
Qualification: Master (Course based)

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Subject: Architecture
Duration: 2 Years
Tuition Fee (Totally):

$7,438

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What will you learn?

Master of Architecture is a 65 credit hours postgraduate programme by coursework. It is a professional degree programme equivalent to the professional qualification of the Board of Architects Malaysia (LAM) Part II. The programme is a continuation of the LAM Part I qualification, which is currently being addressed in the Bachelor of Science in Architecture programme at UPM. 

Among the objectives of this programme is to produce architectural graduates who are holistic, competent and highly skilful in the field of architecture which will lead them to career opportunities in design, project management, research, academia and related construction industries. Architectural graduates of the Master of Architecture at UPM will be on the right track to become a registered Professional Architect with the Board of Architects Malaysia (LAM).

Eligibility

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

Candidates with Bachelor Degree Design (Architecture) or the Bachelor of Science in Architecture that is equivalent to the qualification accredited LAM Part 1 or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 from a local or foreign university recognized by the Government of Malaysia and the University Senate. Candidates should also:

  1. Pass the Architectural Design Studio course or equivalent to an average of at least Grade B
  2. Have at least six (6) months of working experience in architecture, and
  3. Passed the entrance interview.

OR

Candidates with CGPA of less than 2.75 shall:

  1. At least pass the Architectural Design Studio course or equivalent,
  2. Have at least one (1) year working experience in architecture, and
  3. Passed the entrance interview.

 

ENGLISH REQUIREMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

 If you are non-native English speaker, you must achieve one of the formal qualifications as part of the entry requirements: 1. IELTS - 1. Minimum overall score of 6.0 for TESL/English or 5.5 for other programmes; or

 2. TOEFL - Minimum overall score of 550 for TESL/English or 500 for other programmes; or

 3. Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) - Certified Intensive English Programme (CIEP) - enrolled at ELS-UPM - Level 109 English or Level 107 for other pro

Core areas of emphasis

Math (including geometry, algebra, trigonometry and calculus), science (most likely physics and engineering), statistics, computer science (particularly 3D modeling and linear programming) and art (such as drawing and art history).

Career prospects

• Architect. ... • Architectural technologist. ... • Interior and spatial designer. ... • Building surveyor. ... • Town planner. ... • Production designer. ... • Historic buildings inspector. ... • Structural engineer.

Tuition Fees

Totally (USD) Yearly (USD)
$ 7438 $ 3719
$ 3719

Course Details:

Duration: 2 Years Intakes: February, September

Scholarships for Post-graduate studies:

Fellowships, scholarships, assistantships are usually available for postgraduate students wishing to study in Malaysia, depending either on availability within the institution and your academic qualifications. Additionally, a number of scholarships are available from other institutions and organisations, such as the Malaysian government.

 

  • SCHOLARSHIP/FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UPM
  • GRA (Graduate Research Assistantship)
  • GRF (Graduate Research Fellowship)
  • Financial Aid for Local Graduate Students to Undertake Overseas Research Attachment
  • Financial Aid to Attend International Seminar/Conference/Symposium
  • IGRF (International Graduate Research Fellowship)
  • IGSS (International Graduate Student Scholarship)
  • SGRA (Special Graduate Research Allowance)
  • PASS (Putra Alumni Scholarship Scheme)

 

Campus (Main Campus)

Jalan UPM, 43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia


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