Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Architecture)
STEM Course
3 years
full time
On Campus
Field of Study:
RM3,863/Yr
RM3,863 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | RM3863 (MYR 3863) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing and Food | RM5040 (MYR 5040) |
Others | RM247 (MYR 247) |
- Ph.D. in Architecture at UCSI University is offered a program for a duration of 3-5 years (9 semesters).
- UCSI University is one of the top private universities, it is ranked #391 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.
- This course is offered on a full-time and part-time basis also.
- This course at UCSI University prepares students to evaluate existing designs, education, building practices, and policies on architecture and the built environment.
- The course trains the students to suggest design theories, ideas, and frameworks that are culturally sensitive, energy-saving, and environmentally sustainable.
- In this program, students will also experience a new approach of team supervision that crosses the boundary of traditional fields as professionals like architects, engineers, and social scientists.
- UCSI also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids, scholarships, and more.
- The faculty and student ratio for this program is 2:55.
- The average salary goes up to 9,500 USD after completing the program.
- The Employment rate of the University of Manchester is 81.4%.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants have a relevant Master’s degree from an institution of higher learning recognized by the Senate.
- For students from the field of anthropology, sociology, psychology, history, philosophy, religious studies, visual arts, and communication, the entry requirement would be 3.00 CGPA or equivalent.
- For students from the field of civil engineering, electronics engineering, electrical engineering, and physics, the entry requirement would be 3.00 CGPA or equivalent.
- Other certificates that are recognized as equivalent to a Master’s degree or other relevant professional qualifications and experience are recognized by the Senate.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Or, students have a recognized master’s degree or equivalent.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
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Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of your experience and skills.
- English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.
- Exam scores likeGMAT, GRE are to be submitted.
Key Resources for Your Study Abroad Journey
Career and Placement after Course
After this course, students will focus on this area:
- History of Architecture
- Theory of Design
- Cultural Studies of Spaces and Forms
- Behavioral and Perception Studies of Spaces and Forms
- Heritage Architecture
- Architecture Education
- Interior Architecture
- Building Typology
- Housing
- Urban Studies
- Theory of Architectural Practice
- Architecture Communication
- Energy Conservation in Buildings
- Thermal Comfort in Buildings
- Sustainable Building Design and Cities
- Construction Process in Building
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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UCSI University Trust Graduate Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
JN Tata Endowment Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
UKM Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based |
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