Architecture study program is designed to produce architect-candidates who are creative, internationally competitive, and social and environmentally responsible and also become professionals practice in architecture. Graduated student has design skills as an architect, with further design skill in responding issues on humanity, that included architectural theories and architectural style (advance, conservation, disaster mitigation, technology, and green-sustainable-based architecture. This concept of the curriculum is called as BASIC SKILL+PLUS concept. The competence of basic design skills was obtained in the first 5 semesters, while the Plus Skills was developed in the 6th and 7th semesters. The learning process is conducted through lectures activities in the classroom and exercise through design conducted at studio and workshop. All academic activities are supported by excellent facilities. The benefit of the graduates of Architecture Study Program is the eligibility to pursue the higher education and training in the Architect Professional Education Program at UGM (1-year program) to become a professional architect.
Graduate of Architecture Study Program become an architect candidate, with the title of Bachelor Degree in Architectural Science, who will become architects after completing the additional training at the Architect Professional Education Program at UGM, a 1-year program where students will obtain pre-professional qualifications to join the Indonesian Architect Board, IAI (Ikatan Arsitek Indonesia) to become professional architects. As an architect candidate, the graduate will also be possible to develop other professions in architecture fields such as interior design, materials and elements of the buildings, construction, researcher, architectural management in government, environment, and other creative fields such as graphic design.
