PhD of Architecture
- Subang Jaya, Malaysia
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
A four-year studio-based architecture degree that leads toward a master's degree and licensure.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Architecture can develop the ability to develop discipline-specific knowledge
- Critically evaluate relevant evidence and communicate ideas using suitable professional or academic methods. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Architectural designer
- Architectural project manager
- Architectural fabricator
- Design-build professional
- Architectural journalist
- Architectural researcher
- Architectural renderer
- Urban developer
Curriculum
- Four-year studio-based major covering studio foundations
- Architectural and urban history
- Digital visualization
- Building technology
- Hybrid 3D fabrication and ecological design. Third-year studio in professional practice and adaptive reuse with design firms. Guaranteed co-op or internship
- Credits not stated.
Entry requirements
Academic
- A Master's Degree (Malaysian Qualification Framework
- Level 6) or equivalent (accepted by HEP) in Architecture or related field. Applications are admitted who meet the course requirements and whose research interests match those of an available member of the doctoral faculty. Candidates are required to submit a statement of purpose of their motivation for engaging in this programme of study. Qualified applicants may be invited to interview with a member of the doctoral faculty
- Master's degree
- No minimum grade published.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- Personal Statement
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research Proposal.
How to apply
- Check research entry requirements and identify a suitable research area or supervisor where applicable. Prepare academic transcripts and relevant research supporting documents. Submit the postgraduate research application and respond to any requests for additional information. Complete enrollment and visa steps after an offer if applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $5,696 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | RM3,000 MYR |
Program details
| Campus | Taylor's Lakeside Campus, Subang Jaya |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Architecture, Building and Design |
| Department | Arts and Design |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | See https://university. Taylors. Edu. My/en/study/scholarships-and-financial-aid/postgraduate-scholarships. Html. |
Intakes and deadlines
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February 2027
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Scholarships
See https://university. Taylors. Edu. My/en/study/scholarships-and-financial-aid/postgraduate-scholarships. Html.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
Tuition is $5,696 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The deposit is RM3,000 MYR. The estimated living cost is RM30,000 MYR.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.
See https://university. Taylors. Edu. My/en/study/scholarships-and-financial-aid/postgraduate-scholarships. Html.

