BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Design

N/214/6/0173(MQA/PA8564)11/22
This programme focuses on the design and development of internal spaces with emphasis on the relationship between architectural context and designed interior. It equips graduates with relevant knowledge and creative skills to be professional interior designers or interior architects.
Students develop design culture in line with professional interior design and architecture practices. Studio design modules are complemented by modules in technical, professional and contextual studies.
Students will undergo internships with various interior design and architecture companies, property developers, product design companies, exhibition design and theater & stage design companies.
Students of this programme will be registered with the Malaysian Institute of Interior Designers (MIID).
The Programme objectives are to:
- Enable students to apply design vocabulary, knowledge and creative work to solve design problems.
- Enable students to identify, evaluate and analyse information relating to materials, structure and technical details that take into consideration public health, safety, culture, society and environment.
- Develop students' theory and practical skills for a professional career in interior design or postgraduate studies.
- Equip students with knowledge and research skills in interior architecture technology and development.
- Engage students in life-long learning.
- Equip students with leadership, teamwork, entrepreneurial, communication and social skills.
Intake
FEB, SEP
Duration
3 Years 6 Months

Year 1
- Design Studio 1
- Design Communication 1
- Architectural History and Context 1
- Building Material and Construction 1
- Communication Writing Skills
- Design Studio 2
- Design Communication 2
- Architectural History and Context 2
- Building Material and Construction 2
- Communication Presentation Skills
Year 2
- Design Studio 3
- Building Technology and Services 1
- Architectural History and Context 3
- Computer Aided Design 1
- Elective Subjects
- • Creative Entrepreneurship
- • Consumer Behavior
- Design Studio 4
- Building Technology and Services 2
- Architectural History and Context 4
- Computer Aided Design 2
- Design Portfolio
- Industrial Placement (compulsory 6 months duration) after completing Year 2
Year 3
- Design Studio 5
- Professional Practice
- Research Proposal and Methodology
- Elective Subjects
- Visual Merchandising
- Sustainable Design
- Design Competition and Special Project
- Design Studio 6
- Project Management & Documentation
- Dissertation

STPM – Minimum 2Cs and, a Credit in Bahasa Melayu, a Pass in English and Arts (Pendidikan Seni) in SPM or Pass Portfolio Interview for those who did not take Arts in SPM
UEC – Minimum 5Bs
GCE A-LEVEL – Minimum 2Cs
FOUNDATION/MATRICULATION – Pass with minimum CGPA 2.0
DIPLOMA – Pass with minimum CGPA 2.0 in Diploma in Interior Design/Art and Design/Design/Multimedia Design/Interior and Architecture Design and a pass in English in SPM or its equivalent
Other equivalent qualifications which are recognized by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency.
AND
Pass Interview and Drawing Test
Entry into our full-time/part-time Master of Design Management (MDM) or Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme with special Alumni tuition fees.
• Interior Design
• Architecture
• Furniture Manufacturing
• Lighting Design
• Project Management
• Visual Merchandising
• Exhibition Design
• Scenic Design
• Retail Space Design
Local – RM71,050
International – RM79,700