The Bachelor of Technology in Digital Construction Management programme integrates advanced construction technologies. It emphasises hands-on learning for a deep understanding of the industry and the latest technologies in modern construction management.
Students will study Building Information Management (BIM) principles, digital technologies implementation, and design for single living spaces, residential and commercial buildings using BIM and other digital tools. They will also develop expertise in advanced digital equipment, such as 3D mapping, Global Positioning System (GPS), Geographic Information System (GIS), and the use of Virtual Reality (VR) applications in scientific research, training, and industrial design. Additionally, they will explore smart technologies for defect detection and perform lifecycle cost analysis, essential for enhancing construction management efficiency, quality, and productivity.
- Accredited by the Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT)
- Prepares students to execute projects related to the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR4.0)
- Provides a detailed understanding of Digital Construction Management for a wide variety of construction industries.
- Hands-on learning for a deep understanding of the construction industry and the use of the latest technologies in modern construction management
Programme Structure
Programme can be completed in 3 Years.
Level 1
- Building Structure
- Construction ICT
- Construction Materials
- Construction Technology
- Digital Construction Studio 1: Single Living Space
- Immersive technology
- Introduction to BIM and Digital Technologies for Construction
- Introduction to Programming
- Mathematics
- Surveying
- Technical English
Level 2
- Advanced Digital Surveying
- BIM and Digital Technologies for Construction 2
- Building Services Technology
- Construction Economics
- Digital Construction Studio 2: Residential
- Environmental Science
- Estimating & Contract
- Project Management
- Smart Technology
- Sustainable Construction
Level 3
- Cloud Technology
- Construction Safety & Health
- Digital Construction Studio 3: Commercial
- Drone Operation
- Integrated Construction Management Project
- Internet of Things for Construction
- Research Methodology
- Risk and Value Management
- Final Year Project
- Industrial Training
MPU Subjects
1. Compulsory
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations (Local students) / Communicating in Malay 2 (International students)
- Philosophy and Current Issues
- Integrity and Anti-Corruption
- Co-curriculum
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
2. Electives (choose one)
- Design Thinking
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Presentation Skills
* For Malaysian students who do not have a credit in SPM BM.
Entry Requirements
Requirements depend on your entry level. Expand for more details.
| Entry Level | Entry Requirements |
|---|---|
| STPM | Full passing in a minimum of 2 subjects with Grade C (a minimum of CGPA 2.0) |
| A-Level | Full passing in a minimum of 2 subjects |
| UEC | Minimum of Grade B in 5 subjects |
| Local Matriculation/Foundation | Minimum of CGPA 2.0 |
| Diploma/Advanced Diploma/Degree/Equivalent | Minimum of CGPA 2.0 |
Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM / A-Level by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency
English Language Requirements
IELTS 5.0; OR its equivalent
In the event that the English language requirements are not met, students may be required to undertake additional English module(s) prior to or concurrently with the programme, based on the University’s decision.
Note: International students are subject to entry requirements of their own country’s academic qualification
Note:Â International students are subject to meet entry requirements that reflect similar qualifications and experience as stated above.
To find country-specific entry requirements visit our international entry requirement page
Career Opportunities
Explore your career possibilities.
BIM Modeller, Assistant BIM Manager/ BIM Coordinator, BIM Manager, Construction/Project Manager, Assistant Project Manager, Project Coordinator, IoT practitioner for Construction, Systems Analyst for Construction, Drone Specialist and Facility Manager
