Diploma in Architectural Technology

Course Overview

The Architectural Technology programme is designed to prepare learners for a career that supports the building design and construction industry with the necessary technical knowledge that ranges from design, building services, building construction & materials, as well as skills in using CAD and other relevant 3D software in producing drawings and documents. Designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to work as an architectural technician. You will gain the competency to work on large and complex building projects under the supervision of an experienced architectural technician, designer, or architect.

Curriculum

YEAR 1

• Pengajian Malaysia 2 / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1*
• Academic English I
• Studio Design 1
• Computer Software Application
• Graphic and Technical Drawing
• Basic Entrepreneurship/ Bahasa Kebangsaan A
• Academic English II
• Studio Design 2
• Building Construction and Material 1
• Theory and History of Architecture
• Professional Communication
• Survey Measurement
• Ergonomic and Human Factor

YEAR 2

• Co-Curriculum (FUTSAL/KEMBARA)
• Studio Design 3
• Computer Aided Design (CAD) 1
• Building Services
• Building Construction and Material 2
• Academic English III
• Studio Design 4
• Computer Aided Design (CAD) 2
• Building by Law (Architecture)
• Structure
• Environmental Science
• Working Drawing and Documentation

YEAR 3

• Studio Design 5
• Architecture Publication
• Principles of Architectural
• Practice and Management
• Industrial Training

Entry Requirements

• SPM, SPMV/ O-Level: Minimum 3 credits (Mathematics)
• STPM: Minimum 1 credits (Mathematics)
• STAM: Minimum Jayyid grade & minimum 1 credits
• SKM: Level 3 & Minimum 1 credits
• CERTIFICATE: Minimum CGPA 2.0 (Level 3, MQF)
• UEC: Grade B in 3 subjects (Mathematics)

For International Students

IELTS 4.0 or equivalent.

Career Prospects

Assistant Architect or Technician, Draughtsman, Construction Technical Assistant,
Site Supervisor