Overview

The Built Environment (by Research) programme from University of Malaya is purely based on individual supervised research. Candidates will be exposed to Research Methodology Course to strengthen their research knowledge.

Key Features

At the end of the candidate's study, a dissertation must be submitted and upon successful defence of the dissertation, the candidate will be awarded a Masters’ degree. All research proposals must be approved and supervised by the Faculty. Candidates are required to complete their studies within 8 semesters.

Programme Structure

Course structure:

This Master's programme is purely based on individual supervised research. Candidates will be exposed to [Code: BMX7001] Research Methodology Course (3 Credits) to strengthen their research knowledge.
At the end of the candidate's study, a dissertation must be submitted and upon successful defence of the dissertation, the candidate will be awarded a Masters’ degree. All research proposals must be approved and supervised by the Faculty.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-22 00:00:00

Language

English

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80

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Urban Planning View 10 other Masters in Urban Planning in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.1

3 _{(recommended)}

English requirements

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80

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59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Possess a Bachelor's Degree with a CGPA of 3.00/4.00 OR

Possess a Bachelor's Degree with a CGPA of 2.50 - 2.99 and;

The applicant must fulfil at least one (1) of the following criteria:

1) Universiti Malaya graduate or;

2) Has at least one (1) year of work experience in related fields or;

3) Has produced publications in related fields or;

4) A scholarship recipient or;

5) A staff member of a government agency or;

6) Pass an interview conducted by the Faculty or;

7) Pass a special evaluation by the Faculty.

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Tuition Fees

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33000 MYR / year

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Citizens or residents

21900 MYR / year

≈ 21900 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

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