The Doctor of Business Administration (Online Learning), provides a platform for interested professionals to pursue the highest professional excellence of learning and development in a specialised field of work or career. Besides, the Doctor of Business Administration (Online Learning), strives to heighten professionals’ level of confidence in facing work and life challenges, and it focuses on enhancing specific job-related skills and competencies particularly in the fields of business and marketing. Most importantly, this programme embraces continuous improvement and lifelong learning, an indication that one is progressive in his/her approach to personal and professional development and career advancement.
This programme gives professionals the necessary expertise to contribute in the areas of business administration and management. It heightens their knowledge in refining theories and concepts in decision-making processes in the business environment, through the carefully designed programme.
These include:
- Conducting research with minimal supervision and adhering to legal, ethical and professional practices;
- Interpreting research findings and recommending solutions using scientific and critical thinking skills;
- Developing critiques, theories and concepts in business;
- Demonstrating managerial and leadership qualities through effective communication and professionalism.
Programme Structure
Programme can be completed in 3 years (FT), 4 years (PT).
Modules
- Advanced Business Research Methods
- Advanced Marketing Management
- Accounting and Finance for Decision Making
- Innovation and Technology Management
- Advanced Statistics and Decision Analysis
- Business Process Management
- Advanced Managerial Economics
- Strategic Human Resource Management
- Corporate Entrepreneurial Strategies
- Advanced Strategic Management
- Dissertation
Entry Requirements
Requirements depend on your entry level. Expand for more details.
- A Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) in related fields as accepted by the University Senate; OR
- A Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-related fields as accepted by the University Senate, subject to having relevant working experience and rigorous internal assessment; OR
- A Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-related fields as accepted by the University Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing prerequisite courses; OR
- Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) recognised by the Malaysian Government.
Meet any of these following English language requirements:
i. A Master’s Degree conducted in English*; OR
ii. Credit 6 in MCE / SPM / GCE level; OR
iii. MUET Band 4 / TOEFL score of 550 / IELTS score of 6.0; OR
iv. Equivalent score from any of the above obtained at undergraduate level at a recognised university*
*A copy of document from the university is required during submission as a proof of English proficiency
Note:Â International students are subject to meet entry requirements that reflect similar qualifications and experience as stated above.
To find country-specific entry requirements visit our international entry requirement page
