FACT & FIGURE
As a leading institution in the field of built environment and surveying education and research, we are committed to excellence and innovation in everything we do.
Leading Globally, Leading Nationally: We are proud to announce that Universiti Teknologi Malaysia’s Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying has achieved outstanding recognition both internationally and nationally. According to the prestigious QS World University Ranking 2022, we have been ranked as the number one institution in Malaysia for subject Architecture/Built Environment. Additionally, our faculty has secured a position within the top 50-100 globally for architecture and built environment, reaffirming our commitment to academic excellence, research, and innovation on a global scale.
Cutting-edge Research and Recognized Expertise: Our faculty members are not only actively engaged in groundbreaking research that addresses the most pressing challenges facing the built environment and surveying industries today, but their expertise is also globally recognized. Several of our esteemed faculty members have been listed as top 2% scientists in Geological and Geomatics Engineering by Stanford University. Additionally, our faculty members have received prestigious accolades such as Top Research Scientist Malaysia, Anugerah Akademik Negara ke-15 (Anugerah Pengajaran), and have been honored as Fulbright Malaysian Scholars to the United States. Moreover, our Faculty is home to 4 Centers of Excellence and encompasses 20 Research Groups. From pioneering sustainable urban planning strategies to advancing surveying techniques, our faculty’s research initiatives are not only shaping the future of our disciplines but also contributing to the global body of knowledge in significant ways.
Industry Partnerships: At UTM, we understand the importance of collaboration between academia and industry. That’s why we foster strong partnerships with leading companies and organizations in the built environment and surveying sectors through various Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs), Memoranda of Agreement (MOAs), and Letters of Collaboration (LOCs). Our Faculty boasts an impressive track record with 22 active MOUs, 9 MOAs, and 4 LOCs, as well as other collaborative initiatives involving 11 countries. These partnerships provide our students with valuable opportunities for real-world experience and help ensure that our research remains relevant and impactful. By working closely with industry partners, we can bridge the gap between theory and practice, allowing our students to gain practical insights and skills that are highly sought after in the professional world.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our state-of-the-art facilities provide students with the tools and resources they need to succeed. From cutting-edge laboratories to advanced simulation technologies, we are dedicated to providing an environment that fosters learning, innovation, and creativity.
Comprehensive Programs: Whether you’re interested in architecture, landscape architecture, urban and regional planning, quantity surveying, real estate, land surveying, and geoinformation or any other aspect of the built environment and surveying field, UTM offers a comprehensive range of programs to suit your interests and career goals. Our programs are meticulously designed and accredited by esteemed professional bodies including Lembaga Perancang Bandar Malaysia (LPBM), Lembaga Jurukur Bahan Malaysia (LJBM), Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia (LAM), Lembaga Penilai, Pentaksir, dan Ejen Hartanah Malaysia (LPPEH), Lembaga Jurukur Tanah Malaysia (LJT), Institute of Landscape Architects Malaysia (ILAM), and MBOT (Malaysian Board of Technologists). These accreditations ensure that our programs meet rigorous standards of quality and relevance, equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and experience they need to thrive in today’s dynamic and ever-evolving industries.
Dedicated Faculty: Our faculty members are passionate about what they do and are committed to the success of our students. With their expertise, mentorship, and support, our students are well-prepared to take on the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
Join Us: Whether you’re a prospective student, a researcher, an industry partner, or simply someone who shares our passion for the built environment and surveying, we invite you to join us on our journey of discovery and innovation. Together, we can make a positive impact on the world around us.
For more information about the Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, please visit our website or contact us directly. We look forward to welcoming you to our community!
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Main Teaching Facilities
Lecture Hall
66 person capacity : 3 units
120 person capacity : 1 unit
Lecture Room
100 person capacity : 5 units
80 person capacity : 1 unit
60 person capacity : 1 unit
30 person capacity : 3 units
25 person capacity : 14 units
Seminar Room
100 person capacity : 1 unit
60 person capacity : 1 unit
40 person capacity : 1 unit
30 person capacity : 1 unit
Post Graduate(Master) Room
4 person capacity : 1 unit
2 person capacity : 30 units
Post Graduate(Master) Studio
44 person capacity : 1 unit
Post Graduate Studio
20 person capacity : 6 units
14 person capacity : 1 unit
Convention Hall
400 person capacity : 1 unit
Studio
26 units
Academic Staff
Academic Staff :
Total Number of Academic Staff : 181
Academic Staff Designation :
Permanent:
- Professor : 15
- Associate Professor : 25
- Senior Lecturer : 131
- Lecturer :
