Why this course
Diploma in Business Administration is a versatile course that gives the student a good understanding of the business environment and organisational context. It allows the student to develop professional skills and an outlook in managing a business with an emphasis on operations and practicality.
In this programme, the students will also be taught about the fundamentals of information technology to familiarise themselves with technical terms and approaches in digital business to enhance their business strategy and capability. Apart from developing managerial skills, this programme helps students build the skills to supervise business operations and be able to facilitate any related enquiry effectively.
- The programme is available in both English and Bahasa Malaysia (BM)(teaching medium of instruction and learning materials).
- Online Mode available- You may study at your own pace or seek advice anywhere without having to travel to campus.
- Industry Collaboration – Educational trips & visits.
- Get industry exposure in classrooms from industry based projects, forum, seminars & talks.
- ThroughAPEL, take advantage of your prior learning experiences to gain admission, with a further opportunity to reduce your study duration and costs
Course information
Entry Requirements
Programme Entry Requirements
You must meet the following requirements in order to be considered for entry to the UNITARÂ Diploma Programme:
- Possesses SPM with at least credit in THREE subjects; OR
- Possesses SKM Level 3 (Level 3, MQF) in the related fields subject to Senate approval and MUST attend bridging courses;​ OR
- A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in the related field with at least CGPA of 2.00; OR
- A pass in Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) with at least Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subject; OR
- A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with at least Grade Maqbul; OR
- Any other qualifications that recognized by the Malaysian government; Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
Language Requirements
International Students
- Minimum score of 5.0 for IELTS; OR its equivalent
Course Structure
Core Courses
- Introduction to Management
- Economics and Society
- Introduction to Accounting
- Fundamentals of Information Technology
- Introduction to Marketing
- Introduction to Organisational Behaviour
- Introduction to Human Resource Management
- Introduction to Finance
- Entrepreneurship
- Introduction to Digital Business
- Supply Chain Management
- Business Statistics
- Fundamentals of Quality Management
- Introduction to Logistics Management
- Introduction to Business Information Systems
- Cost and Management Accounting
- Introduction to Production and Operations Management
- Introduction to Talent Acquisition Management
- Introduction to E-Commerce
- Introduction to Business Ethics and Values
- Introduction to International Business
- Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health
- Introduction to Digital Marketing
- Intermediate Microeconomics
University Core
- Critical Thinking
- Community Service
- Interpersonal and Communication Skills
- Culture and Society
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International)
- Skill Enhancement / Bahasa Kebangsaan A
English Core
- English 3
Career Prospects
- Business Development Assistant
- Assistant Administrator
- Accounts Assistant
- Human Resource Assistant
- Finance and Investment Assistant
- Credit Control Assistant
- Sales and Marketing Assistant
- Line Supervisor
Programme Learning Outcome
The Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO) of this programme is to prepare graduates who are able to:
- Analyse of how managers formulate effective strategies.
- Explore techniques and technologies that is involved in online media.
- Experience analysis and learn on how to improve the business process.
- Development of leadership, teamwork and communication skills.
- Understands the customer needs and learn how to build a long-lasting customer relation.