Announcements
PAM-Yayasan Feruni Scholarship Award 2021
Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) is pleased to announce that the PAM-Yayasan Feruni Scholarship 2021 is open for submission to students currently studying the architecture programme in Malaysia. The scholarship is offered to Part 1 students from LAM recognized architectural programmes as follows:
- Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bharu
- Universiti Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam
- Universiti Teknologi MARA, Seri Iskandar
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
- Universiti Malaya
- Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
- Universiti Malaysia Kelantan
- Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
- Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
- Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
- Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
- Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia
- CITY University
- Tunku Abdul Rahman University College
- University College Technology Sarawak
- Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
- UCSI University
- Taylors University
- Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur
- Politeknik Port Dickson
or any other LAM Accredited Malaysian University
CLOSING DATE OF SUBMISSION: 5 NOVEMBER 2021

ARCASIA Webinar COVID-19 Pandemic - Regional Response by the Building Industry
We are pleased to inform that PAM is organising the ARCASIA Webinar titled “COVID-19 Pandemic – Regional Response by the Building Industry” on Thursday 14th October 2021 at 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm Malaysian time.
The objective of the webinar is for the invited Panelists to share on how their country’s building industry faced the pandemic and how it has affected the professionals within the industry and the way forward.
Please find attached the poster of the webinar.
If you have any queries on the webinar, please contact PAM Secretariat at suryati@pam.org.my.
We look forward to your participation.
Register hereROCA WEEK I ROCA Talk Series: Design & Innovation I ROCA One Day Design Challenge
PAM Roca Week is going to be held on 1-3 October 2021, Friday to Sunday. Due to restrictions imposed by the current pandemic, the 3 day event would be held online.
However, this is an opportunity for young architects and designers to come together despite the distance in this online platform.
Day 1
Talk Series: Design and Innovation by Roca with Mr. Jordi Batllo, Mr. Ernest Hernandez & Mr. Jordi Corral
Date : 01 October 2021, Friday
Time : 3.00 p.m. (Kuala Lumpur Time)
Platform : Zoom Meeting and MASA Facebook Live
Zoom Link : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87515850912?pwd=clFNNTlhS2sxeksvYXJlbEZJOStrZz09
Facebook Link: https://www.facebook.com/MASA.students.alliance/
Day 2
Roca One Day Design Challenge
Date: 02 October 2021, Saturday
Time: 9.00 a.m. (Kuala Lumpur Time)
Briefing announcement through the official Instagram account @rocachallenge and through official web page.
Register at https://www.onedaydesignchallenge.net/en/contests/malaysia/malaysia-2021
Day 3
Winners` Presentation & Prize Ceremony
Date: 03 October 2021, Sunday
Time: 3.00 p.m. (Kuala Lumpur Time)
Platform: Zoom Meeting and MASA Facebook Live
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85629972287?pwd=dkx0UHR3Y0M1aFd0YUZKWkR2amFmdz09
Facebook Link: https://www.facebook.com/MASA.students.alliance/
The registration for the Roca One Day Design Challenge will be close once 400 participant is registered. Grab your chance, register at https://www.onedaydesignchallenge.net/en/contests/malaysia/malaysia-2021 before 11:59 p.m. (UTC+8) on 30th September 2021
Projek Program Pemulihan Tahfiz untuk Arkitek
Time: Oct 11, 2021 10:00 AM Kuala Lumpur
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85052885564?pwd=V2grRVdzMzhDUFdXTDhXc3A4ZzY4QT09
Meeting ID: 850 5288 5564
Passcode: 763570
PAM Education Research Grant 2021 (PERG2021)
This grant is an initiative to support research-focused architectural solutions and create research networks connecting practitioners and academia. Supporting research culture in architecture education would also serve as a catalyst to increase research skills and literacy. The outcome of the research will be disseminated through various platforms within PAM and its related networks.
Introduction
One or two grants [up to a maximum of RM10,000.00 (Ten Thousand) awarded in total] will be awarded to any research related to an Architecture Program. The research also can be part of their coursework required under Design Studio. Priorities [not limited] for 2021 will be given to the following cluster niche;
- Housing
- Urban studies
- Innovative & transformable architecture
- Cultural, heritage & civilization
- Pandemic impact on architectural education
Duration: 12 months (1 year)
Budget: Maximum RM 10,000.00 per program for one (1) year
Final Submission:
- Research Summary on Method and Findings (max 20 pages)
- Two (2) Publication on Malaysia Architectural Journal (MAJ)
- Research Finding presentation on the PAM Academic Discourse (date will announce later)
The grant may be utilized for purposes contributing to the research of the applicant[s]. Successful applicants will be expected to submit a brief report on how the grant is to be utilized.
Key Dates
06 September 2021 : Open for registration
01 November 2021 : Submission of applications by 11.59 pm
15 December 2021 : Announcement of the awarded grants
26 December 2022 : Submission of completed research
*all dates are subject to change
Applicants will be required to present the proposed research to PAM prior to the award and after completing the research.
CLOSING DATE OF SUBMISSION: 1 NOVEMBER 2021
