TAYLOR'S UNIVERSITY · MALAYSIA
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sustainable Digital Construction Management
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
5.0
IELTS
€28k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- Ranked #272 in QS World University Rankings 2027Global Ranking
- Awarded 'Competitive' rating by MyQUEST 2022Quality Assurance
- Year-long industry placement (Work-based Learning)Practical Experience
- Focus on BIM, Smart, and Green ConstructionFuture-Ready Skills
- 3-year full-time programmeProgramme Duration
This Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sustainable Digital Construction Management programme is designed to meet the increasing global demand for construction managers skilled in modern practices. It is one of the few programmes of its kind in the region, attracting students interested in shaping the future of construction. The curriculum focuses on addressing sustainability challenges within the industry, with a strong emphasis on Smart and Green Construction. A key feature is the Work-based Learning track, which includes a year-long industry placement to provide practical experience alongside academic study. The programme also incorporates Building Information Modeling (BIM) and aligns with Malaysia's Construction 4.0 initiative, preparing graduates for the national goal of widespread BIM adoption.
Curriculum
The programme is multidisciplinary, collaborative, and technology-driven, preparing students for careers in the ASEAN Economic Community. It integrates contemporary construction management theory and practice with sustainable design and construction principles, focusing on creating a resilient and digitized built environment. Students can also explore modules through Taylor's Flexible Education component.
- Year 1
- Construction Management and Safety
- Construction Technology I
- Building Information Modelling I
- Building Services
- Construction Environmental Protection Management
- Site Management
- Construction Planning and Scheduling
- Construction Technology II
- Year 2
- Construction Law and Dispute Resolution
- Construction Measurement and Estimating
- Cash Flow Management and Construction Economics
- Construction Research Project I
- Tendering Management and Contract Administration
- Year 3
- Internship
- Construction Research Project II
- Construction Quality Management / (WBL)
- Industry Project I (WBL)
- Industry Project II (WBL)
Careers
Graduates are prepared for diverse roles in the construction industry, aligning with national goals for digital transformation and sustainability. The programme's emphasis on BIM, smart technology, and green practices ensures employability in a rapidly evolving sector.
- Construction Manager
- Digital Construction Manager
- BIM Coordinator
- Sustainability Manager
- Project Planner
- Site Engineer
- Contracts Administrator
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students for the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sustainable Digital Construction Management?
- The tuition fee for international students is USD 31,420 per year. Please note that a 6% Service Tax will be imposed on non-Malaysian citizens on most fees from July 1, 2025.
- How long does the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sustainable Digital Construction Management programme take to complete?
- The programme is a 3-year full-time programme.
- What are the English language entry requirements for international students?
- International students typically need an IELTS score of 5.0, or an equivalent score in TOEFL, UEC English, Taylor’s EET, Taylor’s IEN, or have completed pre-university studies conducted in English.
- What academic qualifications are required for admission?
- Admission requirements vary by previous qualification, but generally include a minimum number of credits or a specific average score in relevant subjects like Science or Mathematics, depending on qualifications such as SPM, Diploma, AUSMAT, A Level, CPU, or STPM.
- How can international students apply for this programme?
- International students can apply directly through the university's online portal or by contacting an education counsellor. The process involves submitting an application with necessary documents and meeting entry requirements.
- What career opportunities are available for graduates?
- Graduates can pursue roles such as Construction Manager, Digital Construction Manager, BIM Coordinator, Sustainability Manager, Project Planner, Site Engineer, and Contracts Administrator.
Entry requirements
SPM/O-Level with Pre-University/Foundation5 credits including Science or Mathematics.
SPM/O-Level with Diploma3 credits including Science or Mathematics.
AUSMAT (SACEi)ATAR 65%
A LevelMinimum DD
Canadian Pre-University (CPU)Minimum 65% average in 6 subjects
Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)Grade CC in at least 2 subjects
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)Minimum 5 Bs including Science or Mathematics. (Note: Candidates without a Grade ‘B’ in Mathematics or Science subject may be admitted if they have a credit in Mathematics or Science subject at SPM or equivalent level).
Taylor's Foundation/DiplomaMinimum CGPA 2.00
International Baccalaureate (IB)Minimum 24 points in 6 subjects
Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)Overall 50%
Other Equivalent Qualification (Foundation/Diploma)Recognised by Malaysian Government with minimum CGPA 2.00
MoHE MatriculationMinimum CGPA 2.00
Other Qualification recognised by Malaysian govt.Application via APEL A is allowed.
IELTS5.0
TOEFLEquivalent to IELTS 5.0
UEC EnglishPass English
Taylor’s EETOverall Score 5.0
Taylor’s IENLevel 2- Grade C
Pre-University/Diploma conducted in EnglishCompleted
All information is subject to change. Please verify with the university.
Fees
Tuition (international)USD 31,420 per year
Tuition (home)MYR 104,342 per year
LivingNot specified
Fees are subject to annual review and potential revision. Effective July 1, 2025, a 6% Service Tax will be imposed on non-Malaysian citizens on most fees, excluding the International Security Deposit and EMGS application fees. The Service Tax rate and taxable components are subject to change by government regulations.
How to apply
1. Enquire or Apply OnlineVisit the Taylor's University website to 'Enquire Now' or directly 'Apply Now' via the TOPAS portal. Alternatively, contact an Education Counsellor for assistance with enrollment and scholarship applications.
2. Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form and upload necessary documents, including academic transcripts, certificates, and English proficiency test results.
3. Receive Offer LetterSuccessful applicants will receive a Letter of Offer (LOO) from the university.
4. Meet Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the specified academic and English language requirements for the programme.
5. Secure Visa (if applicable)For international students, follow the university's guidance on visa and immigration procedures (e.g., EMGS application).
6. EnrollOnce accepted and visa (if applicable) is secured, proceed with enrollment and fee payment.
Scholarships
Taylor's College Merit ScholarshipFull Scholarship, 70% tuition fee waiver, or 50% tuition fee waiver
Taylor's College Talent ScholarshipNot specified
Taylor's College Sports ScholarshipNot specified
Taylor's College Community ScholarshipNot specified
Taylor's Excellence AwardNot specified
Accreditation
KPT/JPS (N/0733/6/0001) (MQA/SWA15286)
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students for the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sustainable Digital Construction Management?
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The tuition fee for international students is USD 31,420 per year. Please note that a 6% Service Tax will be imposed on non-Malaysian citizens on most fees from July 1, 2025.
How long does the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Sustainable Digital Construction Management programme take to complete?
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The programme is a 3-year full-time programme.
What are the English language entry requirements for international students?
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International students typically need an IELTS score of 5.0, or an equivalent score in TOEFL, UEC English, Taylor’s EET, Taylor’s IEN, or have completed pre-university studies conducted in English.
What academic qualifications are required for admission?
+
Admission requirements vary by previous qualification, but generally include a minimum number of credits or a specific average score in relevant subjects like Science or Mathematics, depending on qualifications such as SPM, Diploma, AUSMAT, A Level, CPU, or STPM.
How can international students apply for this programme?
+
International students can apply directly through the university's online portal or by contacting an education counsellor. The process involves submitting an application with necessary documents and meeting entry requirements.
What career opportunities are available for graduates?
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Graduates can pursue roles such as Construction Manager, Digital Construction Manager, BIM Coordinator, Sustainability Manager, Project Planner, Site Engineer, and Contracts Administrator.