BA (Hons) in Interior Architecture Program By Sunway University |Top Universities
Program Duration

42 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

8,517 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Architecture and Built EnvironmentMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Architecture and Built Environment

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The BA (Hons) in Interior Architecture is an exciting programme designed for students who seek to become innovative interior architecture professionals of the 21st century. Spanning a period of 3 and 1/2 years, you will engage in various aspects of design for interior environments and develop skills which enable you to contribute to the profession with creativity and confidence.

The programme of study takes place in a broad range of learning environments, beginning with studio experience which engages you in the fundamentals of design process and thinking, allowing knowledge and skill-development in the practice of designing interactions between people and interior spaces. You will be exposed to a balanced mixture of theoretical and practical subjects such as design practice, modelling, drawing, furniture design, and sustainable design. A keen sense of design coupled with communication skills and the ability to utilise the latest technology, will equip you for a career in any field of design.

You will also experience an immersive learning environment in the real world during the 6-month industrial placement programme. This programme has been developed according to the guidelines of the Board of Architects Malaysia (Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia, LAM).

On successful completion of the programme, graduates will also be awarded a degree from Lancaster University. They will be awarded two certificates, making them graduates of both Sunway University and Lancaster University.

Program overview

Main Subject

Architecture and Built Environment

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The BA (Hons) in Interior Architecture is an exciting programme designed for students who seek to become innovative interior architecture professionals of the 21st century. Spanning a period of 3 and 1/2 years, you will engage in various aspects of design for interior environments and develop skills which enable you to contribute to the profession with creativity and confidence.

The programme of study takes place in a broad range of learning environments, beginning with studio experience which engages you in the fundamentals of design process and thinking, allowing knowledge and skill-development in the practice of designing interactions between people and interior spaces. You will be exposed to a balanced mixture of theoretical and practical subjects such as design practice, modelling, drawing, furniture design, and sustainable design. A keen sense of design coupled with communication skills and the ability to utilise the latest technology, will equip you for a career in any field of design.

You will also experience an immersive learning environment in the real world during the 6-month industrial placement programme. This programme has been developed according to the guidelines of the Board of Architects Malaysia (Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia, LAM).

On successful completion of the programme, graduates will also be awarded a degree from Lancaster University. They will be awarded two certificates, making them graduates of both Sunway University and Lancaster University.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

80+
6+
24+
55+
8+

Entry Requirements

  • STPM -  Average C or CGPA 2.0 (Minimum 2 principals)
  • A-Level -  Minimum 8 points (Minimum Grade D in at least 2 subjects)

Note: For A-Level points calculation

    • A = 10 points
    • B = 8 points
    • C = 6 points
    • D = 4 points
    • E = 2 points

  • Australian Matriculation -  ATAR 55%
  • Canadian Matriculation - 55%
  • Monash University Foundation Year - 55%
  • Sunway Foundation in Arts/ Sunway Foundation in Science Technology - CGPA 2.0
  • Unified Examination Certificate -  Maximum 28 points from 5 subjects (all Grade Bs)
  • International Baccalaureate -  Completed with minimum 24 points (excluding bonus points)  
  • Sunway Diploma in Related Field - CAVG 50% or CGPA 2.0
    * Sunway Diploma holders may obtain advanced standing if credit transfer requirements are met.
  • Other Qualifications - Any other qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • APEL.A - An APEL.A Certificate (APEL T-6) (Recognition of Prior Learning) 

Specific Requirements for Certain International Students

  • International students from certain countries that want to take some Sunway University degree programmes (for example programmes in partnership with Lancaster University) will need to take and pass our online six-month International Preparatory Programme (IPP). 
  • This is a requirement to enrol on a Sunway degree programme that also leads to a degree certificate awarded by Sunway’s partner institution. Students are required to pass all the subjects with grade C or above to progress to the degree.

English Language Requirements

  • IELTS or equivalent 6.0
  • MUET Band 4
  • SPM English B3 or B+
  • UEC English B4
  • O-Level English (1119) Credit
  • Sunway Intensive English Programme (IEP) Pass Level 4 with minimum 65%
  • ESL/English Satisfactory level in Pre-University programmes, where the medium of instruction is English
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Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

37,199 USD
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International Students

8,517 USD
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