Diploma

Diploma in Building

KL KPT/JPS(R/582/4/0036)(08/23)(AA0043)

PG KPT/JPS(R/582/4/0037)(09/23)(AA0149)

Programme Overview:

The Diploma in Building [formerly known as Diploma in Technology (Building)] is designed to provide a fundamental academic base in the discipline of construction management and property development needed in the construction industry. This programme focuses on planning, co-ordination and control of the construction project from inception till completion stage and managing the production of design, tender and contract. Students will be equipped with sound building construction technology, measurement, cost estimating and general contract principles of Building Contracts and legal principles related to the construction industry. As the construction industry is undergoing digital transformation to embrace Industrial Revolution 4.0, we work collaboratively with industry partners to prepare our students ahead with fundamental skill set in Building Information Modelling (BIM). The programme will provide effective pathway for students to further their studies at bachelor degree level in the field of construction management.

Intake

January, July & November

Duration
2 Years

Campus

KL Main Campus

Penang Branch

 

Programme Outline:
  • Building Materials
  • Construction Technology
  • Technical Drawing
  • Digital Transformation with BIM
  • BIM & IT
  • Building Science & Services
  • Site Surveying
  • Building Maintenance Technology
  • Mathematics for Construction
  • Structural Studies
  • Basic Soil Mechanics
  • Principles of Management
  • Site Supervision
  • Construction Health & Safety
  • Introduction to Economics
  • Introduction to Law
  • Principles of Malaysian Land Law
  • Building Acts & Contracts
  • Estimating
  • Measurement of Substructure Works
  • Measurement of Superstructure Works
  • Practical Training in Industry

 

Minimum Entry Requirements:

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Career Prospects:

Graduates can be employed as:

  • Construction Coordinator
  • Site Supervisor
  • Planner
  • Building Inspector
  • Purchasing Coordinator
  • Contract Administrator
  • And gradually, the graduate with experienced can be employed as :
  • Assistant Construction Manager / Construction Manager
  • Assistant Prooject Manager/Project Manager
  • Planner Engineer
  • Contract Manager

Estimated Total Fees: (RM) 18,200 – Malaysian Students

                                           (RM) 34,200 – International Students

 

The estimated total fees may vary by 10%. It covers all fees payable to TAR UMT i.e.:

  • Tuition fee
  • Caution money
  • Registration fee
  • Award assessment
  • Orientation & activity fee
  • Facilities & resources fee
  • Laboratory/ workshop fee
  • Special administration fee (where applicable)

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Merit scholarship

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Other scholarship

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Financial Aid

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For Study Loan, click here.

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Contact Us


FACULTY OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT
TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY
JALAN GENTING KELANG
SETAPAK
53300 KUALA LUMPUR

TELEPHONE: +603-41450100
Ext no. 3234, 3428
MOBILE: +6011 1075 8535
FAX: 603-41423166
EMAIL : fobe@tarc.edu.my

OPENING HOURS
8.30am - 5.30pm (Monday - Friday)

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