Master of Business Administration

Advantage

The Master of Business Administration is the gateway for both technical as well as non-technical professionals with Degrees of any disciplines to enhance their career into any type of managerial position. This programme prepares students with in-depth knowledge along with the analytic skill to meet the challenges of being an effective level business executives.

Some of the highlights from this programmes are:

• Leadership and personal development through experiential wilderness programme
• An immersive learning experience with relevant industry partners
• The benefit of learning from industry experts for an acquaintance to industry challenges and issues
• Learn the application of business theories to real-life practical industry scenarios
• Experience the complexity of the business environment through real-life project attachment and business activities.

Study Location: Main Campus at Mid Valley with visits to floating campus

Total Credits: 44

Faculty: School of Business and Applied Sciences

Entry Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree with minimum CGPA of 2.5 and above; OR
• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification not meeting CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years of working experience in a relevant field OR
• Any other equivalent qualification recognized by the Ministry of Education Malaysia and Accepted by the University Senate.

English Language Requirements for International Students:

• International English Language Test (IELTS) - overall band 6.5; OR
• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – 570 and above
• * Conditional offer is considered on a case to case basis by the Admissions Committee

Possible Academic Progression:

• Doctorate in Business Administration with local university or colleges
• Doctorate in Philosophy with local university or colleges

Modules

Modules for this programme are designed with integration of multiple disciplines and it has a well-balanced mix to meet the combination of all requirements for one to excel as a business executive. They are generally categorized into 4 main type of modules and could be further categorized into 10 different domains.

Compulsory Modules

High Order Thinking Modules

• Strategic Marketing Management
• Strategic Human Capital Management
• Consumer Behaviour
• Entrepreneurship

Integrative Modules

• Organisational Behaviour and Leadership
• Business Economics and Global Markets
• Strategic Thinking and Management
• Decision Risk Analysis
• Corporate Finance and Accounting
• Operations and Quality Management

Research-Based Modules

• Research Methodology
• Final Project