UTM offers a Master of Architecture recognized by the Board of Architects Malaysia (Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia -LAM). As a Graduate Architect (Part II), graduates should have the ability to:
1. engage imagination, think creatively and innovate to develop and produce architectural design of appropriate complexity and scale that meet the requirements of functionality and aesthetics,
2. identify problems, apply analysis and critical judgment, formulate and translate the design brief into functional design that comply with design objectives and clients requirements,
3. apply and integrate knowledge of architectural principles, technology, environment, culture and social, urban design and planning principles in architectural design,
4. apply appropriate graphic, model and communication tools to produce design, construction, detailed drawings and reports,
5. work in a team, able to collaborate and demonstrate understanding of inputs of other allied professions within the building industry,
6. recognize the impact of architectural works upon society, culture, economy and environment, and the importance of ethics within the profession,
7. demonstrate awareness of cost implication of various design options and material specification,
8. produce architectural design that comply with the requirements of regulatory authorities,
9. demonstrate understanding of architectural management and the architect’s role within the framework of architectural practice and leadership in the building industry.
(Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia, 2020)
https://www.lam.gov.my/index.php/accreditation/attributes-knowledge-and-skills-required-in-architectural-study.html