Overview

At the end of the Business Administration programme from University of Malaya, graduates are able to:

Acquire knowledge in various business disciplines
Apply the knowledge in various functional business disciplines
Demonstrate an awareness of social responsibility
Demonstrate professional behaviour
Show the ability to communicate, lead and work in a team
Solve problems using the scientific approach
Become life-long self-directed learners

Apply managerial and entrepreneurial skills.

Career opportunities

Human Resource Executive/Manager
Training Executive/Manager
Recruitment/staffing Executive
Risk Manager
Fund Manager
Investment Analyst
Financial Analyst
Portfolio Manager
Insurance/Banking Product Manager
Stock Broker/Remisier
Financial Planner/ Executive
Marketing Researcher
Sales/ Marketing Executive/ Manager
Promotions Manager

Import/ Export Executive

International students are provided with an eval service. When students accept their offer, they will need to make a payment for that, and the university will arrange the eval accordingly.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Philosophy and Current Issues (Required for local students)

Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations (Required for local students)

Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations (in English) (Required for international students)

Malay Language Communication (Required for international students)

Management

Management Information System

Principles of Marketing

Principles of Microeconomics

Quantitative Analysis for Business

English Language Course I

English Language Course II

Accounting

Principles of Macroeconomics

Business Communication: A Critical Thinking Approach

Commercial Law

Business Statistics

Human Resource Management

Operations Management

Entrepreneurship (Replaces GKU1001)

Financial Management

Management Accounting

Strategic Management

Business Ethics & Corporate Governance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 42 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-14 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

53

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IELTS

4.5

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Credits

122 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Business Administration View 122 other Bachelors in Business Administration in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

53

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4.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

National student:

STPM

Malaysian citizen
Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.30
Obtained a minimum Grade B- in TWO (2) Subjects

Matriculation / Foundation

Malaysian citizen
Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.30 from a recognised institution approved by UM Senate

Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects

International student:

GEC A-Level

Obtain a recognize GCE A-Level Qualification
Obtain a minimum of grade B in any TWO (2) subjects: Accounting/Mathematics/Economics/Business Studies/Physics/Chemistry

International Baccalaureate (IB)

Obtain a minimum score of 35 points
Obtain a minimum of grade 5 (HL) / 6 (SL) in any TWO (2) subjects: Mathematics/Economics/Business Studies/Physics/Chemistry

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

77100 MYR / year

≈ 77100 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8700 MYR / year

≈ 8700 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key information

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Credits

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Academic requirements

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Living costs

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