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Diploma · Architectural Technology

Diploma in Architectural Technology

at City University Malaysia

City University Malaysia (Petaling Jaya, main campus), Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Details last verified 27 Oct 2026. The source and date of each figure are shown beside it.

Course at a glance

University
City University Malaysia
Campus
City University Malaysia (Petaling Jaya, main campus), Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Study level
Diploma
Field
Architecture
Discipline
Architectural Technology
Duration
36 months
Study mode
Full-time
Qualification
Diploma in Architectural Technology
Faculty
Faculty of Architecture & Built Environment
Intakes
January, February, May, June, September, October
Tuition
Total tuition (standard price): MYR 31,975Total tuition (promotional price): MYR 26,550
Entry requirements
Academic: i) A pass in SPM with a minimum of 3 credits in any subject including Mathematics , or its equivalent; ORAcademic: iii) A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul including credit in Mathematics at SPM level ; ORAcademic: iv) A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) and credit in Mathematics at SPM Level ; ORAcademic: v) A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in Architecture related field ; ORAcademic: vi) Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) – minimum of 3 B’s including requisite subject ; OREnglish: MUET (Band) · minimum score 3

Details last updated 27 Oct 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.

About this course

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.

Fees

  • Total tuition (standard price)

    Standard 2026 tuition for the whole programme, as published by City University. Excludes the resource fee and other university fees. All City University fees are subject to 6% SST.

    MYR 31,975

    Applies to: International students

    Source: official document · retrieved 24 Sep 2026

  • Total tuition (promotional price)

    Special promotional tuition for intakes from 1 Feb to 31 Dec 2026, only for students from South and Southeast Asia, Africa (except Nigeria), Central Asia and the Middle East (except UAE, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain). Excludes the resource fee and other university fees. All City University fees are subject to 6% SST.

    MYR 26,550

    Applies to: International studentsfrom 1 Feb 2026 to 31 Dec 2026

    Source: official document · retrieved 24 Sep 2026

  • Application fee

    One-time application fee, paid with the first payment. All City University fees are subject to 6% SST.

    MYR 1,000

    Applies to: International students

    Source: official document · retrieved 24 Sep 2026

  • Other compulsory fee

    Resource fee, charged every semester. All City University fees are subject to 6% SST.

    MYR 300

    Applies to: International students

    Source: official document · retrieved 24 Sep 2026

  • Other compulsory fee

    One-time international student fees: EMGS visa collection RM2,940, international fee RM8,000 and completion processing fee RM1,000. All City University fees are subject to 6% SST.

    MYR 11,940

    Applies to: International students

    Source: official document · retrieved 24 Sep 2026

Fees are set by the university and can change. Check the source and date beside each figure.

Intakes

  • January

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • February

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • May

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • June

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • September

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • October

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

Entry requirements

  • Academic

    i) A pass in SPM with a minimum of 3 credits in any subject including Mathematics , or its equivalent; OR

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    ii) A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subject and credit in Mathematics at SPM level , or its equivalent; OR

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    iii) A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul including credit in Mathematics at SPM level ; OR

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    iv) A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) and credit in Mathematics at SPM Level ; OR

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    v) A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in Architecture related field ; OR

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    vi) Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) – minimum of 3 B’s including requisite subject ; OR

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • Academic

    vii) Pass SKM (Level 3, MQF) in Early Child Care / Preschool (HEP is required to implement a screening and bridging program which corresponds to the program field ). AND For qualifications (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv): a. Passed Art (Pendidikan Seni) / Engineering Drawing subjects at SPM level or equivalent; b. Pass the portfolio test for those who fail or do not take Art subjects.

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

  • English language

    English requirement for international students: MUET (Band) 3

    MUET (Band) · minimum score 3

    Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026

Study guides

Quick answers about this course

When can I start Diploma in Architectural Technology?

Intakes stored for this course: January, February, May, June, September and October. Intakes can change, so confirm the date before you apply.

How long does Diploma in Architectural Technology take?

36 months, full-time, as stored for this course.

How much does Diploma in Architectural Technology cost?

Total tuition (standard price): MYR 31,975; Total tuition (promotional price): MYR 26,550. Fees are set by the university and can change; the Fees section gives the source and the date of each figure.

What English score do I need?

Stored for this course: MUET (Band), minimum score 3. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.

Where is it taught?

City University Malaysia (Petaling Jaya, main campus), Petaling Jaya, Selangor.

How do I apply, and which documents are needed?

The Entry requirements section on this page lists what the university has stated. You can also ask a Zawqari advisor on WhatsApp.

Interested in this course?

A Zawqari advisor can answer your questions on WhatsApp. We aim to respond within about 30 minutes; this is not guaranteed.

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