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Taylors College Petaling Jaya

“Become an innovative architect shaping cities in Asia & beyond. Develop your creativity at Taylor's top architecture school to solve local & global challenges.”

1, Jln Taylors, 47100 Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

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About Taylors College Petaling Jaya

Taylor's School of Architecture, Building and Design offers a comprehensive educational journey from a Foundation in Natural & Built Environments to a Master's degree. Ranked as the #1 Private University in Malaysia for Architecture & Built Environment (QS Subject Rankings 2025) and Top 50 worldwide for History of Art, the school is recognized for academic excellence and professional relevance. Its industry-accredited degrees, recognized by bodies like the Board of Architects Malaysia, ensure global qualification value. The school emphasizes a holistic education connecting people with their environment through sustainable design, fostering 360-degree learning via industry partnerships, networking, and experiential opportunities. This approach aims to produce graduates equipped to enhance the built environment and contribute to Malaysia's development.

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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Architecture Bachelor This program combines art and science to equip students with design and technical skills for the architecture industry, focusing on the relationship between space, structure, technology, and sustainable development. Graduates gain a solid understanding of building design, architectural history, construction technology and architectural practice.	3 Years English MYR 119,400 / course / USD 39,488 / course (international) Deadline: N/A	Visit
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Interior Architecture Bachelor This program focuses on creating functional and state-of-the-art interior spaces, nurturing technical expertise and creative thinking. It is accredited by the Board of Architects Malaysia (LAM), providing exemptions from the LAM Part I Examination.	N/A English N/A Deadline: N/A	Visit
Master of Architecture Master This postgraduate program is designed to advance architectural careers through coursework and is equivalent to the LAM Part II Examination. It builds upon the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Architecture and prepares graduates for professional registration with the Board of Architects Malaysia (LAM).	24 months English International: 9583 USD/year, National: 7120 USD/year Deadline: International: Apply before 2026-02-01 (for April 2026 start), Apply before 2026-06-01 (for September 2026 start)	Visit
Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture PhD This program provides a platform to delve into specific research areas, pushing the boundaries of architectural understanding and practice. Doctoral candidates work closely with advisors to develop and execute a significant research project, shaping policy and practice across Asia.	3 to 6 years (Full Time), 4 to 8 years (Part Time) English MYR51,560 (Full Time), MYR51,560 (Part Time) Deadline: February, April, June, September and October	Visit

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Accredited by the Board of Architects Malaysia (Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia or LAM). Recognized by the Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, and Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors. The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Architecture program exempts graduates from the LAM Part I Examination.

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Intakes for Bachelor's degrees typically occur in February, April, and September. For the Master of Architecture program, international applicants should apply by February 1 for an April 1 intake or by June 1 for a September 1 intake. General application deadlines are usually two months before the intake.

Requirements

master_of_architecture: Bachelor of Science or Arts in Architectural Studies with a minimum CGPA of 2.67; or other qualifications recognized by the Board of Architects Malaysia (LAM) and the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education. Students must obtain LAM Part I exemption/recognition prior to joining the program. A minimum of six months practical experience post-first stage architectural education at a registered architect office or approved architectural related organization is required. English language proficiency (e.g., IELTS 5) is also necessary.

bachelor_of_science_architecture: Specific entry requirements are available on the university's program page.

Recent Rankings

#1 Private University in Malaysia for Architecture & Built Environment (QS Subject Rankings 2025)

Top 50 in the world for History of Art

#253 in the QS World University Rankings 2026

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Taylors College Petaling Jaya provides a comprehensive curriculum including: Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Architecture, Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Interior Architecture, Master of Architecture, Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture.

Taylors College Petaling Jaya is situated in Subang Jaya, Malaysia, offering a vibrant context for architectural study.

Yes, Taylors College Petaling Jaya holds accreditations from: Accredited by the Board of Architects Malaysia (Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia or LAM). Recognized by the Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, and Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors. The Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Architecture program exempts graduates from the LAM Part I Examination..

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