Diploma in Business Studies
Programme Code: R/340/4/0790 (05/25) (MQA/A4063)
Faculty: Faculty of Business
Study Mode: Full-Time Only
Duration: 2.5 Years
Intake Periods: March, April, September, October
Programme Overview
The Diploma in Business Studies provides a well-rounded education in business concepts and practices. Students gain a solid understanding of essential business disciplines such as accounting, economics, finance, marketing, and IT. The programme focuses on equipping students with the ability to address social, economic, and ethical business challenges, along with developing strong communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills. Graduates will be ready to enter the workforce or pursue advanced studies.
Accreditation
- Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)
- MyQuest (Competitive)
Programme Benefits
- MQA Accreditation: Validates the quality and recognition of the diploma.
- PTPTN Loan Availability: Financial assistance options for eligible students.
- Internship Experience: Practical experience as part of the curriculum.
Course Structure
Year 1:
- Principles of Management
- Introduction to Business
- Academic English
- Mandarin 1
- Philosophy and Current Issues
Year 2:
- Business Finance
- Principles of Organizational Behaviour
- Microeconomics
- Mandarin 2
- Principles of Marketing
Year 3:
- Global Economy
- The Global Trading System and Policy
- Foreign Exchange Market
- International Entrepreneurship
- Global Strategic Management
- Internship
Entry Requirements
- Pass in SPM or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 credits in any subject
Programme Duration
- Full-time: 2.5 Years
- Structure: 7 Semesters
- Intake Months: March, June & September
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this programme can explore various career paths, including:
- Human Resources
- Management Consultant
- Marketing Executive
- Financial Analyst
- Entrepreneur
- Sales Executive
This diploma equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in diverse business roles or to continue with further education.
