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Study Architecture in Malaysia 🇲🇾

Malaysia offers 17 Architecture programs across 11 universities. Tuition ranges from $40k–$40k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students. 100% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

17 Programs
11 Universities
$40k–$40k/yr Tuition
100% STEM

Why Malaysia for Architecture?

Living Cost

$5,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Malaysia →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (11) Master (4) PhD (2)

Top Universities for Architecture in Malaysia

University of Malaya

Kuala Lumpur · National rank #1 · QS #58

Master of Architecture (MArch) · Master
Taylor's University

Subang Jaya · National rank #1 · QS #253

Master of Architecture · Master
UCSI University

Kuala Lumpur · National rank #6 · QS #269

Bachelor of Science (Hons) Architecture · Bachelor
Universiti Teknologi MARA

Shah Alam · National rank #6 · QS #542

PhD in Architecture · PhD Master of Architecture · Master Bachelor of Science (Hons.) in Architecture · Bachelor
International Islamic University Malaysia

Gombak · National rank #7 · QS #613

Bachelor of Science (Architecture) · Bachelor PhD in Architecture and Environmental Design · PhD Bachelor of Science in Architecture · Bachelor Master of Architecture (M.Arch) · Master
Universiti Malaysia Kelantan

Kota Bharu · National rank #10 · QS #1201

Bachelor of Science in Architecture with Honours · Bachelor
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

Cyberjaya · National rank #30

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Architecture · Bachelor
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Architecture · Bachelor Bachelor of Architecture (Hons) · Bachelor
Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur

Kajang · National rank #55

Bachelor of Architecture (Hons) · Bachelor
Bachelor of Architecture (Hons) · Bachelor
Bachelor of Science (Architecture) · Bachelor

All Programs

Bachelor of Science (Hons) Architecture

UCSI University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Architecture (MArch)

University of Malaya

Master STEM

PhD in Architecture

Universiti Teknologi MARA

PhD STEM

Master of Architecture

Universiti Teknologi MARA

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science (Hons.) in Architecture

Universiti Teknologi MARA

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science (Architecture)

International Islamic University Malaysia

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Architecture

Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Architecture and Environmental Design

International Islamic University Malaysia

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Science in Architecture

International Islamic University Malaysia

Bachelor STEM

Master of Architecture (M.Arch)

International Islamic University Malaysia

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Architecture

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL)

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Architecture (Hons)

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL)

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Architecture with Honours

Universiti Malaysia Kelantan

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Architecture (Hons)

University College of Technology Sarawak

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Architecture (Hons)

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science (Architecture)

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Bachelor STEM

Master of Architecture

Taylor's University

Master STEM

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Architecture in Malaysia?
Tuition for Architecture programs in Malaysia ranges from $40k–$40k/yr. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $5k.
What are the English language requirements for Architecture in Malaysia?
English-taught Architecture programs in Malaysia typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Architecture programs are in Malaysia?
Abroadly lists 17 Architecture programs at 11 universities across Malaysia. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Architecture programs in Malaysia STEM-designated?
100% of Architecture programs in Malaysia carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Malaysia a good country for Architecture students?
Malaysia is a strong choice for Architecture with 11 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Malay/English, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Architecture in Malaysia?
In Malaysia, Architecture programs are offered at: Bachelor (11 programs), Master (4 programs), PhD (2 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.