UCSI University - N-DL/345/7/1002: 12/2026

Master of Business Administration Online

  • Delivery: Online
  • Study Level: Postgraduate
  • Duration: 2 years

A flexible MBA programme that can be completed part time or full time, through open and distance learning, from anywhere.

Course Overview

The MBA programme is designed to cultivate future leaders and managers who will significantly impact the marketplace. The curriculum provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of business, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to outperform competitors and create new market opportunities.

  • Flexible ODL mode
    The Master of Business Administration (ODL) programme enables you to study part time through open and distance learning (ODL) to suit your professional and personal commitments.
  • Blue Ocean Strategy focused curriculum, relevant to the industry 
    UCSI University is the only Malaysian university that offers an MBA with an elective in Blue Ocean Strategy (BOS). This innovative framework spurs companies to open new market spaces and create fresh demand. Students will be thoroughly exposed to the tools, methodologies and frameworks of BOS, which provides a systematic approach to making their organisations' competition irrelevant in any industry.

Career paths

Graduates are equipped to pursue a broad scope of managerial careers, such as:

  • Business Development Consultant
  • Innovation Manager
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Entrepreneur
  • Strategic Planner
  • Strategic Marketing Manager
  • General Manager

Key Facts

Delivery
Online
Study Level
Postgraduate
Programme Type
Master's
Duration
2 years (Part time)
Modules
12
Fees
Scholarships
Intake
January, 2024
May, 2024
September, 2024
Total Price
RM37,730
More Information
International student: RM54,160

Course Structure

The Master of Business Administration (ODL) programme consists of ten core modules, two electives and a master coursework project.

  • Financial Accounting and Analysis
  • Marketing Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Managerial Economics
  • Quantitative Methods
  • International Business and Management
  • Business Policy and Strategic Management
  • Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Research Methods for Business and Management
  • Research Planning

Intake Dates

  • January
  • May
  • September

Fees

Local student
RM37,730

International student
RM54,160

Fees are estimation on overall completion of the programme. In any cases where there are credit exemptions, offered rebates or approval of scholarship applications, there may be a reduction in the fees. Fees for international students may differ from those for local Malaysian students.

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualification

To apply for this course, you must meet either one of the criteria below:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, as accepted by the HEP senate.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.
  • Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the HEP and meet the required minimum CGPA.

English Language Requirements

An applicant is required to possess a sufficient level of English language proficiency by obtaining one of the following:

  • A minimum IELTS band score of 6.0.
  • A minimum TOEFL (Internet-based) score of 60.
  • A minimum Cambridge qualification and test score of 169.
  • A minimum Pearson test score of 59.
  • A minimum MUET band score of 4.