Diploma

Diploma in Business

Develop practical knowledge in management, marketing, finance, operations and entrepreneurship for a broad range of business careers.

(R/0414/4/0279) (MQA/FA11674) 04/2029

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Study ModeFull Time, Part Time

Duration3 years full time; 5 years part time

Programme Code(R/0414/4/0279) (MQA/FA11674) 04/2029

IntakeJanu/Feb, May/June and Sept/Oct

CampusJohor Bahru Campus

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Programme Overview

The Diploma in Business provides a practical and broad-based understanding of how organisations operate. Students explore management, marketing, finance, business communication,
entrepreneurship, human resources and strategic decision-making.

The programme combines academicknowledge with applied assignments and industrial exposure to develop adaptable graduates who can support business operations or progress into a related bachelor’s degree.

Applied Knowledge

Communication & Collaboration

Future-Ready Skills

Your Learning Journey

What You Will Study

Year 1

Academic English
Business Mathematics
Fundamentals of Accounting
Principles of Economics
Principles of Management
Principles of Finance
Creative and Critical Thinking
Professional Communication
Computer Software Applications
Principles of Marketing
Introduction to Business
Co-Curriculum
Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Falsafah dan Isu Semasa / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1

Year 2

Basic Entrepreneurship / Bahasa Kebangsaan A
Leadership
Commercial Law
Public Relations
Business Statistics
Organisational Behaviour
Oral Business Communication
Introduction to International Business
Consumer Behaviour
E-Commerce Design and Development
Human Resource Management

Year 3

Small Business Management
Ethics in Business
Consumer Marketing
Operations Management
Strategic Management
Industrial Training

Shape What Comes Next

Career Opportunities

Upon successful completion of the Diploma in Business programme, graduates may pursue career opportunities such as:

Business Administration Executive
Management Trainee
Sales and Marketing Executive
Human Resource Assistant
Operations Executive
Customer Service Executive
Retail or Branch Supervisor
Entrepreneur

Entry Requirements

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• A pass in SPM or equivalent with at least three credits in any subjects; OR
• A pass in SKM Level 3 in a relevant field, subject to an appropriate screening and bridging programme;
OR
• A Certificate at MQF Level 3 in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.00; OR
• A pass in STPM with at least Grade C (GPA 2.00) in any subject; OR
• A pass in STAM with at least Maqbul; OR
• UEC with a minimum of three Bs, including any required subject.
• International students: MUET Band 3, CEFR High B1 or equivalent.

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Scholarships & Financial Assistance

Eligible students may apply for available scholarships and financial assistance, subject to current terms, conditions and eligibility requirements. Contact CityU JB Admissions for the latest support options.

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