Bachelor Of Arts (Hons) In Business Administration

Highlights about course

Program Level

Bachelor

Duration

3 Years

Tuition Fees

RM 88,400

Intake

February, June, October

Overview

The demand for qualified business professionals will always be high and this programme stands out for its emphasis on hands-on learning that equips students with the knowledge needed to manage and improve a company’s performance. An ever dynamic course content that evolves with the business world, students will develop their creative and decision-making capabilities by engaging with real-life case materials in a stimulating learning environment.

* This programme received a 100% graduate employability score in the Ministry of Higher Education’s Graduate Employability 2022. (Source: ge.mohe.gov.my/)

About the Programme

 

Assessments

Coursework and written examinations.

 

Entry Requirements

 

Academic Requirements

​UCSI Foundation year

Pass, with a minimum CGPA of 2.0

STPM

Minimum 2 principals (C) (CGPA 2.0) in 2 subjects and pass in Mathematics and English at SPM Level.

​A-Level

Minimum 2 principal (D )

UEC

Minimum 5 credits (B6) and pass (C8) in Mathematics and English

​National Matriculation

Minimum CGPA of 2.0

International Baccalaureate (IB)

Minimum score of 26 points in 6 subjects

Canadian Pre-U

Minimum average of 60% in 6 subjects

AUSMAT/HSC/ SACE/TEE/WACE

ATAR score 60% OR minimum 60% average in 5 subjects

Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM / A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency

Minimum overall average of 60%

Diploma

(Level 4, MQF) with at least CGPA of 2.0

Other equivalent qualifications

To be reviewed by the faculty on a case-to-case basis

Note (Source: Surat Pekeliling MQA Bil 2/2016) :
The terms of passing in Mathematics and English at SPM level for the candidate with STPM or STAM qualification can be exempted if the candidate obtained Mathematics and English and its achievement is equivalent or higher than the required pass of the aforesaid courses at the SPM level.
 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR FOUNDATION YEAR

Academic Requirements

SPM

Pass SPM with minimum 5 credits

O-Level

Minimum 5 credits (C)

UEC

Pass UEC with minimum 3 credits (B6)

Other qualifications deemed equivalent to STPM/A-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency

Minimum average of 50% (inclusive of Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics/Physics)

Other qualifications deemed equivalent to SPM/O-Level by Malaysian Qualifications Agency

Minimum average of 60% (inclusive of Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics/Physics)

 Note:

The requirement to pass Mathematics and English at SPM level in the first and second items can be waived should the qualifications contain Mathematics and English subjects with equivalent/higher achievement.

English Language Requirements

For Local Students
MUET

Band 3

SPM English Language

Grade B+

SPM English Language 1119/O-Level/IGCSE

Grade C

UEC English Language

Grade A2

IELTS

Band 5.5

TOEFL iBT

46

  • Applicants who have an academic qualification from a higher learning institution which uses English Language as a medium of instruction can be granted an exemption from the University English requirements and MQA requirement.
For International Students
Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests
(i. B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced C2 Proficiency)

160

Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests
(ii. Linguiskill Online)

160

Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests
(iii. Occupational English Test (OET)(Conventional/Online)

200

TOEFL IBT

46

Pearson Test of English

51

IELTS

5.5

TOEFL Essentials (Online)

8

MUET

4

    • International applicants who do not meet the respective academic programme’s English Language Requirements will need to improve their proficiency by enrolling into the English for Tertiary Education programme (R/KJP/00920-00929).
  • Placement into the various levels of the English for Tertiary Education programme depends on the English Language qualification students have at the point of admission and/or the outcome of the English Placement Test.
  • The applicants who have met the respective academic programme’s English Language Requirement may be advised by Faculty to improve their proficiency by undertaking additional English proficiency courses.

 

Courses Offered

 

Year 1
  • Business Accounting
  • Business Communication
  • Business Information Systems
  • Statistics and its Applications
  • Macroeconomics
  • Microeconomics
  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Fundamentals of Management
  • Fundamentals of Marketing
  • Sustainability in Business
  • Co-Operative Placement 1
Year 2
  • Company Law
  • Business Mathematics
  • Business Research Methods
  • Management Science
  • Managing People
  • Corporate Communication
  • Financial Management
  • Management Ethics
  • Operations Management
  • Co-Operative Placement 2

Elective 1 (Choose one)

  • Introduction to Branding
  • Social Media Marketing

Elective 2 (Choose one)

  • Cross-Cultural Management
  • E-Commerce for Small Business
Year 3
  • Corporate Finance
  • Independent Project A
  • Independent Project B
  • International Business
  • Strategic Management
  • Leadership
  • Contemporary Human Resource Management
  • Organisational Development and Change
  • Co-Operative Placement 3

Elective 3 and 4 (Choose two)

  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Retail Brand Management
  • Services Marketing
  • Issues in Global Economy
General Courses (MPU) are compulsory for all students.
U1
For Malaysian students:

  1. Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
    (Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban)
For foreign students:

  1. Communication in Bahasa Melayu 2
    (Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2)

All students:

  1. U2 – University Life
  2. U2 – Integriti dan Anti Rasuah (Integrity and Anti-Corruption)
All information is correct at the time of upload and UCSI University reserves the right to make amendments without prior notice.

 

Career Opportunities

 

Due to its multidisciplinary content, this programme offers a wide range of career options for graduates, comprising the following sectors:

Manufacturing: CEO, Director, General Manager, Human Resource Manager, Sales Manager, Administrative Executive and Purchasing Executive

Service: Academician, Business Consultant, CEO, Corporate Trainer, Credit Banking Executive, Director, Entrepreneur, Events Manager, Financial Advisor, General Manager, Human Resource Executive, Human Resource Manager, Investment Banking Executive, Management Consultant, Public Relations Executive, Public Relations Manager and Research Analyst

Retail: Business Support Manager, Customer Relations Manager, Entrepreneur, Human Resource Executive, Human Resource Manager, Purchasing Executive, Sales Manager, Service Manager, Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager and Store Supervisor Non-profit Organisations: Administrative Manager, Events Manager and Project Manager

International Degree Pathway (IDP)

IDP Programme Pathway University Country Fee
Bachelor of Management Major: Business Economics / eBusiness / Human Resources / International Business / Advertising / Real Estate and Development / Sustainability / Marketing 1.5+1.5 The University of Queensland Australia AUD 46,400
Bachelor of Commerce (Business Administration) 1.5+1.5 The University of Queensland Australia AUD 46,400
Bachelor of International Business Administration 2+1 Montpellier Business School France EUR 13,000
Bachelor (Hons) in Business Management 2+2 Montpellier Business School France EUR 13,000
BBA Business Administration 2+1 University of Essex United Kingdom £20,500
Bachelor of Science International Business and Entrepreneurship 1+2 University of Essex United Kingdom £20,500
Bachelor of Science Marketing 1+2 University of Essex United Kingdom £20,500
Bachelor of Science Business Management 1+2 University of Essex United Kingdom £20,500
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Business Management (Major: Accounting and Finanace, Marketing, Human Resource) 2+1 University of the West of England, Bristol United Kingdom £15,250
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Accounting and Finance 2 + 1 University of the West of England, Bristol United Kingdom £15,250
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Marketing 2+1 University of the West of England, Bristol United Kingdom £15,250

For enquiry, please contact us at [email protected] or call us at +603 9101 8880 ext 2066.

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