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Diploma in Business Studies

The curriculum covers a broad and inter-disciplinary aspect of business, marketing, management, risk analysis and information systems. It balances conceptual knowledge with applied curriculum. This programme enables students to adopt an inquisitive and creative approach; to exercise critical thinking and capacity to integrate differing ideas to manage a range of problems and situations in the world of business.

It prepares students for undergraduate degree studies. Students will gain good grounding to meet the growing challenges and demands in the employment market as well as to maximise career choices in today’s multi-complex business environment.

RECOGNITION

The Diploma in Business Studies (A1704) is approved by the Ministry of Higher Education and is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

OBJECTIVES

  • To equip students with sound theoretical knowledge of the various functional elements related to business
  • To enable students to acquire a high level of communication and interpersonal skills to work efficiently in a team
  • To prepare students with hands-on skills and practical competencies to thrive in a global employment market
  • To develop the intellectual capacity to define, analyse and solve both structured and unstructured problems
  • To help students become self-sufficient, resourceful and entrepreneurial
  • To foster industry relevant learning experience

COURSE STRUCTURE

  • Introduction to Accounting
  • English for Academic Studies 1
  • English for Academic Studies 2
  • Introduction Business
  • Financial Accounting 1
  • Business Computing
  • Business Mathematics
  • Financial Accounting 2
  • Cost Accounting
  • Communications
  • Business Statistics
  • Econimics 1
  • Introduction to Finance
  • E-Commerce
  • Academic Research
  • Marketing Principles
  • Business Law
  • Economics 2
  • Fundamentals of Management
  • Marketing Communication
  • Management Accounting
  • International Business
  • Information Systems
  • Human Resource Management
  • Risk Management
  • Logistic Management
  • Investment Analysis

MQA Compulsory
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A/B
  • Pengajian Malaysia
  • Pengajian Islam / Pendidikan Moral

CAREER IN BUSINESS
Graduates from this diploma programme may pursue further studies as they are able to gain advanced standing into an undergraduate degree of a related discipline. Graduates who wish to join the world of commerce may seek job opportunities in management, marketing, administration, e-business, sharebroking, banking, real estate or starting their own enterprise.