Diploma in Business Administration

JPT/BPP(R3/0414/4/0153)04/29, (MQA/A4997)
Duration of Study
2.5 Years
7 Semesters
Intake Period
JANUARY / JUNE / SEPTEMBER
Introduction

This established and internationally recognised Diploma programme develops your understanding of the business environment and equips you with the skills and knowledge in business. You will also be introduced to the fundamentals of business administration, economics, business management, marketing, business law, finance and business communications. You will be trained to analyse and record transactions and communicate financial data for management decision making. Graduates of this programme can progress to enter into the Degree programme at Nilai University or proceed to complete a relevant degree with one of our reputable partner universities in Australia, New Zealand or the United Kingdom.

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Entry Requirements

SPM / O-Level A pass with at least a credit in any three (3) subjects
UEC A pass with at least Grade B in any three (3) subjects
STPM A pass with a minimum Grade of C (GP2.00) in any subject
STAM A pass with a minimum Grade of Maqbul (Pass)
SKM & SKK (Level 3) A pass in the related field
Certificate (Level 3, MQF) A pass in the related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00

 

English Language Requirements* (for international students)

MUET 3
IELTS 5.0
TOEFL 450 (PBT) / 46 (iBT)
Pearson 42

 

*International students with qualifications from educational systems where English language is the main medium of instruction are exempted from this requirement.

International students who do not fulfill the English Language Requirements may join the Intensive English Programme at Nilai University which builds their skills in the language and prepares them for the IELTS examination.

Programme Module

Common Core

  • Basic Business Administration
  • Business Communication
  • Business Ethics
  • Business Strategies
  • Fundamentals of Cost Accounting
  • Fundamentals of Finance
  • Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
  • Fundamentals of Management
  • Fundamentals of Marketing
  • Human Resource Management
  • Introduction to Information Technology
  • Law for Business
  • Principles of Macroeconomics
  • Principles of Microeconomics
  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Statistical and Mathematical Modelling

Discipline Core

  • Developing Management Capabilities
  • Digital Marketing
  • E-Commerce
  • Fundamentals of Personal Finance
  • Human Resource Development
  • Managing Business Operations
  • Marketing Management
  • Principles of Entrepreneurship
  • Supply Chain Management

Electives

  • English Language Proficiency
  • Introduction to Academic English

Compulsory Courses

  • Graduate Preparatory Course
  • Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International Students) OR
  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (Malaysian Students)
  • Co-curriculum
  • Introduction to Academic English

Programme Educational Objective (PEO)

Upon completion of the programme, graduates will be able to:

PEO 1
Possess broad-based theoretical and practical knowledge in business.

PEO 2
Possess broad-based operational and entrepreneurial skills to perform effectively and responsibly in different organisations.

PEO 3
Use a wider range of digital applications and numeracy skills to support business functions.

PEO 4
Demonstrate teamwork, interpersonal communication, creativity and innovation skills.

PEO 5
Pursue lifelong learning in education and career.

Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)

Upon completion of the programme, graduates will be able to:

PLO 1
Describe broad-based principles and theories in business.

PLO 2
Apply broad-based business knowledge to solve routine and non-routine problems in different organisations.

PLO 3
Perform routine and non-routine tasks/operations ethically and flexibly within business organisations.

PLO 4
Demonstrate effective written and oral communication and collaborative skills.

PLO 5
Demonstrate relevant digital skills for work/study.

PLO 6
Interpret numerical and graphical data with relevant tools.

PLO 7
Demonstrate responsibility for business operations for self and others with minimal guidance.

PLO 8
Demonstrate self-improvement for academic and career development.

PLO 9
Demonstrate broad entrepreneurship skills.

Programme Pathway

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Career Prospects

Here are some career options after you’ve graduated in Marketing and Management:

  • Emergency Management Director
  • Marketing Manager
  • Product Manager
  • Social Media Executive
  • Public Relations Executive
  • Marketing Consultant
  • Brand executive
  • Business Development Executive
  • Bank Executive

Scholarship

Nilai University offers scholarships for students from various backgrounds, with the goal of helping students grow to be well-rounded and ambitious individuals and allowing them to reach their goals through quality education. We achieve this by combining academic excellence with a growth mindset for life-long learning.

SCHOLARSHIP