Diploma in Architectural Technology

About this course

The architect as a practicing professional has the creative responsibility of designing buildings that shape the physical environment. To understand the diverse technological, humanistic and economical nature of environmental problems, the architect must have a sound general education. More importantly, the knowledge learnt must prepare him or her for a life of continuing change in which problems to be solved will be large and small - for every sort of function, in every type of climate and for every budget. The curriculum of this programme is designed to prepare students for a career that supports the building design industry. It equips students with the necessary technological skills and knowledge that range from building services, building construction and materials, to technical and CAD drawings, and office practice.

Entry Requirements

1. A pass in SPM/O-Level or its equivalent, with at least credits in THREE subjects, including Mathematics, English and any ONE subject related to science I technical/ vocational OR

2. A pass in STPM/A-Level or its equivalent, with passes in Mathematics, English and any ONE subject related to science I technical/ vocational at SPM/O-Level OR

3. A recognised Certificate In Built Environment or recognised equivalent qualifications, with minimum CGPA of 2.5; (Candidates with CGPA below 2.5 but above 2.0 must have at least one year of relevant working experience). OR

4. Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia(SKM) Level 3 with one year of relevant working experience and a pass in SPM with minimum ONE credit. (HEPs are to offer bridging programme as enhancement if required) AND

5. English Proficiency Requirement for International student
IELTS 4.0 OR TOEFL iBT 30-31 OR PBT 397 OR CAE 154(Cambridge Advance English) OR CPE 154(Cambridge Proficiency English) OR CFE 142-146(Cambridge First English) OR PTE 30(Pearson Test of English Academic) OR MUET Band 2

Curriculum