Department of Architecture

OVERVIEW :

The objectives of the architecture programme when it was conceived at the Universiti Malaya in 1995 is as follows:

• To promote interest, knowledge and skills in architectural design, that is sensitive to the cultural and environmental contexts.
• To develop analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• To nurture the ability to design comprehensively, creatively and with technical competence.
• To understand the scientific principles which form the foundation of building technology.
• To produce graduates with semi-professional and professional degrees, who will practise architecture confidently and responsibly.