
School of Built Environment
Equator College offers a range of comprehensively designed Diploma Programmes.

These programmes are highly regarded for equipping students with specialist knowledge and skills which are designed to stimulate the imagination and provoke deals and creativity in students who will themselves shape the future of the nation.
Vision
To be the leading school in the fields of built environment and emerging engineering technologies.
Mission
To provide experiential learning for students to practice ethical leadership and professional responsibilities while stimulating innovation and creativity in architectural, engineering and construction industries.
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Architecture
Course Detail
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Architecture offshore programme USM-EQUATOR is a 3-year full time programme conducted at EQUATOR, Penang. The candidates must complete 127 units to graduate. Integrated approach of the programme is maintained where academicians from various built environment disciplines, such as town planning and design, construction methods, building services, building laws and regulations, professional practice and building technology are involved. Upon graduation, graduates will be awarded Bachelor’s of Science Degree with Honours Architecture which is equivalent to LAM Part 1. The offshore programme is a joint-programme between EQUATOR and USM in establishing a collaborative course.
Duration
3 Years / 6 Semesters
Mode of Study
Full-time
Financial Assistance & Scholarship
PTPTN & EPF
Entry Requirement
- STPM
- Matriculation / Foundation (ASASI)
- Foundation in Design (Equator College)
- Diploma or equivalent
Course Components
Practical and Theory
Internship / Industry Training
12 Weeks
Awarded
Bachelor in Science (Hons) Architecture
Intake
Starts from June 2023
Programme Module
- REG132 - Structures of Mechanic
- RMK252 - Principles of Project Management
- LMT100 - Preparatory English
- HFF225 - Philosophy and Current Issues
- RAG132 - Introduction to Built Environment and Human Settlement
- RAS101 - Design Studio 1
- RAS102 - Design Studio 2
- WUS101 - Core-Entrepreneurship
- RAG161 - Building Construction 1
- REG161 - Construction Material
- HFE224 - Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
- LKM400 - Bahasa Malaysia
- LSP300 - Academic English
- RAK232 - Principles of Architectural Design
- RAK344 - History and Theory of Architecture 1
- RAG234 - Computer Aided Design for Architecture
- RUL274 - Compulsory Practical Training
- REG261 - Building Services
- RBG351 - Building Maintenance
- RAG265 - Building Constructions 2
- RAG232 - Architectural Working Drawing & Documentation
- RAS203 - Architectural Studio 1
- RAS204 - Architectural Studio 2
- REG233 - Geomatic Technology
- REG267 - Structural Analysis
- LSP404 - Technical and Engineering English
- WKM102 - Community Service 1
- RAL371 - Measured Drawing
- REG360 - Industrialized Building System (IBS)
- RAK345 - Housing Studies
- RAK346 - History and Theory of Architecture 2
- RAG121 - Environmental Science 1
- RAG322 - Environmental Science 2
- RAS305 - Architectural Studio 3
- RAS306 - Architectural Studio 4
- RAG333 - Advanced Computer Aided Architecture Design
- WSC127 - Event Management
- RMK255 - Law and Practice Construction Project Management 1