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Course Fees and Duration

Course Duration:
(12 m) 12 month(s)
Course Tuition Fees:
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Area:
UCSI Heights, Cheras
Location of Study:
Kuala Lumpur
Full Time/Part Time:
Full Time
Awarding University:
UCSI University

MBA

  Institution: UCSI University

Field Of Study:
Business Administration & Management
Level Of Study:
Postgraduate
Course Subject:
Business Administration
Course Intake:
January, May, September

The UCSI University MBA programme is specially designed to provide access to higher learning opportunities for both local and international practitioners and professionals. The programme is a practical-based course that incorporates tools, methodologies and frameworks of the Blue Ocean Strategy. The Blue Ocean Strategy provides a systematic approach to making the competition irrelevant. UCSI University is the only Malaysian institution of higher learning to offer a postgraduate programme based on this framework. UCSI University incorporates a diverse and exciting blended learning approach by imparting knowledge through workshops, presentations and case studies. UCSI University’s MBA programme is supported by a team of highly qualified academicians specialising in various sectors and equipped with extensive industry experience.

The scope of studies also includes current developments and debates on business and management topics at both the theoretical and applied levels. Graduate students will be encouraged to conduct theoretical exercises on these topics and their relevance to actual practice, in particular their applicability to small and medium-sized enterprises and industries worldwide. Industrial practitioners and corporate consultants will be featured as speakers during the programme. As a graduate programme, the MBA study promotes life-long learning among learners to prepare them for international employment opportunities, future career development and further research and study anywhere in the world.

Programme Details

UCSI University’s MBA is a one-year programme with a trimester offering. Those who do not fulfill the requirement of minimum two years relevant work experience will need to undertake the compulsory cooperative placement. Each semester lasts 14 weeks.
Classes are conducted on weekdays in the evening and daytime for weekends.

Teaching & Learning

The dynamic learning process involves various methods. Teaching and learning approaches may include lectures, case analysis, , individual or group assignments, examinations, guest speakers, presentations, and seminars. In addition, small class sizes create a collaborative and highly interpersonal environment for the students.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirement

  • A Bachelor Degree or equivalent and 2 years of related working experience; OR An Honours Degree or equivalent

English Requirement

  • Band 6.0 in IELTS, or a score of 213 (computer-based ) / 550 (written-based) in TOEFL, or applicants holding a previous degree from a university where the medium of instruction is English, will be deemed to have fulfilled this criterion

Courses Offered

Semester 1

  • Financial Accounting and Analysis
  • Information Technology for Managers
  • Marketing Management
  • Human Resource Management and Organisational Behavior
  • Research Methods for Business and Management

Semester 2

  • Current Issues in Business Law
  • Blue Ocean Strategy
  • International Business and Management
  • Master Coursework Project Planning

Semester 3

  • Financial Management and Policy
  • Business Policy and Strategic Management
  • Master Coursework Project

Note: Plus one elective course to be chosen.

Source: UCSI University