Diploma in Business Administration

Course Overview

The programme is designed to equip students with knowledge of updated business concepts and techniques including IT application in real life. The ultimate objective of this programme is to produce quality graduates who can form valuable manpower teams for organisation and institutions in both private and government sectors. The core courses in this programme cover various fields, i.e. business, management, economics, finance, accounting, law and IT. At the end of the programme, students are inspired and developed to be innovative graduates, who are competent to meet the challenges in a highly competitive global environment.

After completion of the diploma programme you can opt for a related degree programme from either FOB or FOM, except for the Bachelor of Financial Engineering (Hons.)

Curriculum

Trimester 1

• Business Mathematics
• Fundamentals of Business
• Microeconomics
• Financial Accounting
• English
• U1

Trimester 2

• Statistics and Probability
• Principles of Marketing
• Macroeconomics
• Computer Applications
• Business Finance
• U2

Trimester 3

• Business Management
• Introduction to Information Systems
• Introduction to Digital Marketing & Analytics

Trimester 4

• Business Law
• E-Commerce
• Management Accounting
• Web Design
• Operations Management
• Elective 1
• U3

Trimester 5

• Human Resource Management
• Business Communication in the Digital Age
• Organisational Behaviour
• Introduction to International Business
• Entrepreneurship
• Elective 2
• U2
• U4

Trimester 6

• Industrial Training OR
• Elective 3 AND Elective 4

Elective Modules

TWO (2) or FOUR (4) courses should be taken from the following:

• Company Law
• Introduction to Investment
• Innovation and Design Thinking
• Introduction to Event Management
• Digital Personal Branding & Professionalism
• Introduction to Multimedia and Creative Multimedia

University Subjects

• U1 – Pengajian Malaysia 2 (Local) / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1
• (International)
• U2 – Basic Academic Writing / Grooming and Professional Etiquette / Bahasa Kebangsaan A
• U3 – Introduction to Cultural Practices in Malaysia / Fundamental of Islamic Leadership in Malaysia / Family and Society in Malaysia
• U4 – Personal Social Responsibility

Entry Requirements

• Pass SPM/O-Level or its equivalent with a minimum of Credit in at least three (3) subjects, and at least a Pass in Mathematics and English; OR
• Pass STPM or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any subject AND a Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM Level or its equivalent; OR
• Pass STAM with a minimum Grade of Maqbul (Pass) AND a Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM Level or its equivalent; OR
• Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least three (3) subjects and at least a Pass in Mathematics and English; OR
• Pass SKM Level 3 or any qualifications equivalent to Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in a related field AND Pass SPM with a minimum of 1 Credit in any subject.