Overview
The Master of Science in Virtual Design and Construction at Taylor’s University is a one-year, full-time postgraduate programme designed to equip students with specialized expertise in managing digitally-enabled design and construction projects. The curriculum integrates advanced technologies relevant to industrial practice, including Building Information Modelling (BIM), Virtualisation and Extended Reality, Autonomous Construction, Predictive Analysis, and Cloud and Realtime Collaboration.
Subjects
Core Modules
- Construction Process and Practice
- Information Management and Building 4 Information Modelling
- Change Management in Construction Digitalisation
- Integrated Project I
- Integrated Project II
- Dissertation I
- Dissertation II
Specialisations
Specialisation 1: Digital Design
- Digital Construction Estimation and Scheduling
- Performance Based Design and Simulation
- Parametric Modelling and Design Prototyping
Specialisation 2: Virtual Construction
- Advanced Technologies in Construction
- Simulated Construction Planning and Control
- Virtual Environment and Interactive technology
Requirements
| Qualification | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | Minimum CGPA of 2.50 in a related field, as accepted by the Higher Education Provider (HEP) Senate |
| Bachelor’s Degree | CGPA below 2.50 in a related field, subject to a rigorous internal assessment |
| Other Qualifications | Recognized equivalent qualifications as approved by the Malaysian government |
| English Language | IELTS: 5.0; TOEFL IBT: 40 |
Fees
Taylor’s University Common Fees
Here’s a summary of the Application, Processing, and other fees for international students
| Fee Type | Amount in USD |
|---|---|
| International Student Enrolment Fee | US$ 651 |
| Health Insurance | US$ 110 |
| International Student Charge | US$ 698 |
| International Student Annual Fee | US$ 535 |
| EMGS Visa Fee | US$ 316 |
| E-Visa Approval Letter | US$ 37 |
| International Security Deposit | US$ 698 |
| Total Fees | US$ 3045 |
Tuition Fee For International Students
| Details | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| Total | USD 9,011 |