Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Head Office, Westminster, London, UK. (Source: Picture taken by TAR UMT Staff, 2018)

TAR UMT is proud to be among the earliest private universities in Malaysia to have its degree programmes accredited by RICS. This accreditation reflects the University's commitment to delivering education that meets internationally recognized professional and industry standards. Students benefit from a curriculum that is aligned with current industry practices and global expectations, enhancing their competitiveness in both local and international job markets.  

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is a globally respected professional body that sets standards for the land, property, construction, and real estate industries. Established in 1868 in the United Kingdom, RICS was founded to promote professionalism, ethical conduct, and technical excellence within the surveying profession. Over the past 150 years, it has grown into an internationally recognized organization with members and industry influence across more than 140 countries. RICS is highly regarded worldwide because of its commitment to maintaining consistent professional standards and best practices. Governments, multinational corporations, financial institutions, and property developers rely on RICS standards for valuation, construction, project management, and real estate services. As a result, RICS qualifications are recognized in major markets such as the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, the United Arab Emirates, Canada, India, and many other countries.

Studying a RICS-accredited degree provides students with a significant advantage in their professional careers. Accreditation confirms that the programme equips graduates with the knowledge, technical competencies, and ethical standards sought by employers worldwide. Furthermore, graduates of RICS-accredited programmes may pursue professional membership and Chartered status, further strengthening their career prospects and global mobility. For prospective students, a RICS-accredited degree at TAR UMT represents more than an academic qualification; it is a pathway to a globally recognized profession. It opens doors to international career opportunities, professional development, and a worldwide network of industry experts, making it an excellent choice for those aspiring to build successful careers in the built environment sector.

• • Principles of Management

  • Accounting & Financial Management

  • Project Planning and Programming                     

  • Management of Building Production

  • Site Management

  • Construction Health and Safety Management

  • Digital Transformation with Building Information Modeling

  • Digital Integration with Building Information Modeling

  • Project Management

  • Principles of Economics

  • Construction Economics

  • Advanced Construction Economics

  • Advanced Building Construction Technology

  • Building Construction Technology for Architectural Works

  • *Facilities Management

  • *Risk Management

  • *Value Management

  • *Human Resource Management

  • *Building Maintenance Technology

  • *International Construction

  • Building Construction Technology for Structural Works

  • Construction Materials

  • Civil Engineering Construction Technology

  • Structural Studies

  • Site Surveying

  • Prices Analysis for Construction Works

  • Measurement & Contract Documentation

  • Environmental Science & Building Services

  • Mechanical & Electrical Services

  • Principles of Law

  • Land Development Law

  • Building By-Laws, Acts & Contracts

  • Procurement Strategy

  • Contract Administration

  • Integrated Projects

  • Research Methodology

  • Project & Dissertation

  • Industrial Training

* Elective Course

Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) and Co-Curricular Courses:

English for Tertiary Studies, Academic English, English for Career Preparation, Falsafah dan Isu Semasa/Philosophy and Contemporary Issues, Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban/Introduction to Leadership/Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2, Bahasa Kebangsaan A/Entrepreneurship, Integrity and Anti-Corruption/Service Learning, Co-curricular

Please click here to view the Minimum Entry Requirements of this programme in the brochure of Faculty of Built Environment.

Graduates can be employed as:

• Construction Coordinator

• Site Supervisor

• Building Inspector

• Purchasing Coordinator

• Contract Administrator

• BIM Modeller

And gradually, the graduate with experience can be employed as :

• Assistant Construction Manager / Construction Manager

• Assistant Project Manager/Project Manager

• Construction Planner

• Contract Manager

• BIM Coordinator

• BIM Manager

Estimated Total Fees: RM 40,100 (Malaysian Students), RM 79,000 (International Students)

The estimated total fees may vary by 10%.

Note: Estimated fees for International Students are inclusive of 6% Sales and Service Tax (SST). 

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Merit scholarship

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Other scholarship 

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Financial Aid

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