BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN

ARCHITECTURE

The BS Architecture program trains students to be professional architects with a high sense of social and cultural awareness. This awareness is the result of 5 years of study in construction and building technology, architectural history and critical theory, and urban and regional planning.

Why Take a BS Architecture?

BS Architecture graduates now work as professional design architects, heritage planners/conservators, museum curators, architectural critics, architectural photographers, renderers, AutoCAD specialists, cartographers, building development scientists, corporate consultants, environmental planners, and real estate project managers.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the program may work in the following fields:

     • Professional architectural design 

     • Heritage planning and conservation

     • Museum curation

     • Architectural criticism

     • Architectural photography

     • Rendering, AutoCAD specialization, and cartography

     • Building development studies

     • Corporate consultancy

     • Environmental planning 

     • Real estate project management

High-caliber and Dedicated Mentors

Looking for an expert in a specific field? UP Mindanao has a pool of faculty members who are experts in their respective fields. Our experts are available to provide insights, analysis, and commentary on a wide range of topics, from science and technology to humanities and social sciences. Visit our website and use our “Find an Expert” tool to connect with the right person for your needs.
Get to know our teaching staff 

Curriculum

Bachelor of Science in Architecture courses you should know:

Core Subjects

  • • Architectural Drafting

    • Monochromatic Drawing

    • Architectural Design I – X

    • Color Rendering

    • Perspectives, Shades and Shadows

    • History of Architecture I and II

    • Presentation Techniques I and II

    • Materials of Building Technology

    • Building Utilities

    • Building Construction I – III

    • Mechanics of Architectural Structures I and II

    • Building Laws

    • Plumbing and Sanitary Services

    • Research Methods in Architecture

    • Elementary Surveying

    • Mechanical and Electrical Systems

    • Site Planning and Landscape Structure

    • Structure Design I – III

    • Comprehensive Services of the Architect

    • Socio-Cultural and Institutional Aspects of Housing

    • Finance, Taxation, Civics and Land Reform for Architects

Revised General Education Courses
Check Prospectus

Ready to Make a Mark?

To maintain its high standard of education and to maximize its limited resources, the University has had to limit slots for freshman admission to its various degree programs. For more details, prospective students may visit the site of the UP College Admissions.

UP College Admission

Contact

Assoc. Prof. Isidoro R. Malaque III, PhD.

Chairperson, Department of Architecture

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

University of the Philippines Mindanao

Tel. No.: (082) 293-0084 (Dean’s Office, telefax)

Email: irmalaqueiii@up.edu.ph