Business, Management & Finance Programme - UCSI University

Foundation in Arts

About

If you are keen to venture into business, management, information technology (IT) or actuarial science, our Foundation in Arts programme, will give you a strong foundation to start with; a strong grounding in mathematics, basic computing and statistics with additional subjects specialising in the respective three disciplines.

Course Duration

1 Year

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur , Kuala Terengganu , Sarawak

Intakes

January, May and September

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Diploma In Finance

About

Finance is the systematic and comprehensive financial technique pertaining to business and investment. Finance also refers to the process of summarising, analysing and reporting company performance. From the financial statements that summarise a large company's operations, financial position and cash flows over a particular period come a concise summary of the company’s financial performance. This programme aims to provide students with a holistic and wholesome learning approach towards finance with the aim of providing a broad-based education, in the areas of financial and investment context use for decision-making in a variety of business contexts. Students learn the relevant academic principles of finance, skills and knowledge through innovative teaching and learning methodologies. Basically, students will be equipped with communication and analytical skills which will be applied to their work once they graduate.

Course Duration

2 years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Finance Officer
Financial Analyst
Financial Planner
Securities Broker
Treasurer
Investment Banker
Stockbroker

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Diploma In International Business

About

This programme equips students with the core international business competencies that are vital in this globalised world, aiming to familiarise learners with components in management, marketing, finance, economics and business law from an international perspective.

Course Duration

2 years

Course Location

Sarawak

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

International business development
Distribution and marketing
International sales and marketing
International relations
International brand management
International care
Business development

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Diploma In Logistics Management

About

This programme aims to link and synchronise the marketplace, transportation systems, distribution network, as well as the manufacturing processes together effectively to ensure that services meet customer satisfaction. In a nutshell, this programme presents a broad view of logistics acquired through a combination of examinations, projects, coursework, industrial attachments and a dissertation in the final year.

Course Duration

2 years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Purchasing, materials management and production.

Customer service centres and supplier support.

Warehousing and supply chain management. Well-known companies in these fields include Kontena Nasional, PKT Logistics and MISC Bhd.

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Diploma In Management

About

The Diploma in Management programme provides students with the appropriate knowledge and core leadership competencies for successful careers at a junior management level. Throughout the programme, students are exposed to a variety of courses pertinent to the sector, which include communication, key principles in accounting and marketing, amongst others.

Course Duration

2 Years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Job roles and titles vary across different industry sectors, and our graduates will be suitably equipped with vital employability skills and knowledge to assume significant roles in the accounting, financial and business sectors.

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Executive Diploma In Real Estate (EDRE)

About

The Executive Diploma in Real Estate (EDRE) is an exclusive programme like no other offering a one-stop learning and networking platform that blends the best of industry and academia. The course provides a golden opportunity for a Career and Business Mentorship Programme with an award-winning real estate consultancy group en-route to obtaining your diploma. The diploma is provided by UCSI University – #1 Private University in Malaysia and top 2% of all global universities in the QS World University Ranking 2019.

Course Duration

2 years and 5 months

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

As a Registered Estate Agent (REA), your career opportunities include:

Setting-up your own real estate firm. The firm can be either operated as a sole proprietorship, partnership, or body corporate (Sdn Bhd).
Employment as a Managing Director/ Executive Director/ Director/ Resident Manager in a registered real estate firm.
Employing up to a total of 30 real estate negotiators to assist the real estate agent in providing real estate services.
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Providing real estate services in assisting property owners in selling, renting and leasing out their properties and also in assisting buyers, tenants and lessees in securing their properties.

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Bachelor of Financial Economics (Hons)

About

UCSI University’s Bachelor of Financial Economics (Hons) is structured to equip students with sound knowledge of financial and economic analyses. Students are trained to put their ideas to practice throughout the programme, which boasts breadth and depth in financial economics.

Course Duration

3 years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Primary CareersPrimary Careers
Global Asset Manager
Secondary Careers
Private Equity Specialist
Investment Risk Manager
Other Possible Careers
Statistician
Corporate Financial Analyst
Portfolio Strategist
Economist
Researcher
Financial Analyst
Financial Broker
Business Analyst
Consultant
Investment Banker

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BA (Hons) Accounting

About

This Accounting degree is globally-recognised and encompasses a rigorous curriculum that provides future accountants with contemporary knowledge and practical skills in assisting organisations to make the best strategic decisions. The effective combination of examinations, projects and assignments in the programme’s courses, as well as placements with key industry partners, fosters student independence and enhances their learning experience.

Course Duration

3 Years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Audit
Financial Analysis
Taxation
Budget Analysis
Management Accounting
Banking
Accountancy
Strategic Business Consultancy

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BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance

About

The Accounting and Finance degree programme provides globally-recognised professional education for students who aim to be professionals in the field. Strongly emphasising the development of analytical skills, the course offers solid grounding and professional competencies in all aspects of accounting and finance required for careers in numerous sectors. This course covers not only in-depth courses relating to accounting and finance, but also focuses on other relevant courses such as business research methods, business communication and management ethics.

Course Duration

3 years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Accountancy
Insurance
Treasury
Financial Consultant
Banking
Stock Broking
Fund Manager
Strategic Business Consultancy

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BA (Hons) Business Administration

About

UCSI University’s BA (Hons) Business Administration programme provides students with the necessary business skills vital in today’s competitive corporate sectors, integrating theory-based learning within classrooms with practical co-operative placements with industry partners. Assessments encompass a blend of examinations and assignments including a Final Year project to be completed during the last year of study. Dedicated academicians ensure that courses, namely Statistics and Its Applications, Business communication, Macroeconomics and Management Science, among others, remain relevant with changes in the industry.

Course Duration

3 years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Manufacturing: CEO, Director, General Manager, Human Resource Manager, Sales Manager, Administrative Executive and Purchasing Executive

Service: Academician, Business Consultant, CEO, Corporate Trainer, Credit Banking Executive, Director, Entrepreneur, Events Manager, Financial Advisor, General Manager, Human Resource Executive, Human Resource Manager, Investment Banking Executive, Management Consultant, Public Relations Executive, Public Relations Manager and Research Analyst

Retail: Business Support Manager, Customer Relations Manager, Entrepreneur, Human Resource Executive, Human Resource Manager, Purchasing Executive, Sales Manager, Service Manager, Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager and Store Supervisor Non-proﬁt Organisations: Administrative Manager, Events Manager and Project Manager

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BA (Hons) Branding and Advertising

About

This degree programme equips students with the theoretical foundations within the field of branding and advertising. It simultaneously provides the practical skills needed to effectively manage the job requirements within this field.

Course Duration

3 years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Brand Executive
Brand Management
Product Management
Account Management
Channel Management
Channel Development
Advertising Executive
Advertising Manager
Event Planner
Event Manager
Campaign Development Executive
Media Executive
Media Planner
Academician
Entrepreneur

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BA (Hons) Marketing

About

The BA (Hons) Marketing course provides students with the fundamental academic and vocational skills in marketing and business principles through a variety of innovative teaching and learning methods. Assessments include a combination of examinations, projects and assignments, including an independent project dissertation in the ﬁnal year.

Course Duration

3 years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Marketing Manager
Corporate Branding Consultant
Business Development Manager
Sales Manager
Retail Manager
Advertising & Promotion Manager
Consultant
Public Relations Consultant

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BA (Hons) Logistics Management

About

Logistics management has become increasingly signiﬁcant in businesses today and has evolved in many ways to become a forefront strategic operations tool that propels business operations to greater heights. The demand for world-class logistics expertise, particularly in manufacturing and external trade, cannot be overstated.

Course Duration

3 years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Air freight
Courier
Freight forwarding
Postal services
Road haulage
Storage and warehousing
Sea freight
Wholesaling

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BA (Hons) Supply Chain Operations Management

About

The aim of this programme is to equip undergraduate students with the management principles, theories and practices that are essential for the effective supply chain operations management in today’s global and highly competitive markets. The programme is also developed to give students an advantage in understanding the processes and techniques for developing operations strategy and managing supply chain operation activities.

Course Duration

3 years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

supply chain design and planning
procurement and supply management
freight transportation
warehouse design and management
distribution network design and planning
inventory management and control
project management

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BBA (Hons) Oil & Gas Management

About

The programme is offered only through full time mode of study, and designed for completion over three years. Each year is made of three semesters (two main semesters and one short semester). The two full semesters are January to April and May to August and each runs for a duration of 14 weeks. On the other hand, the short semester is broken into two sessions each of two months; September-October and November-December. During the September-October session, the student will have the option to take a light load consisting of two to three courses. On the other hand, a student who completed 80% of a particular academic year will be eligible to enrol the co-operative placement (industrial training). Students can apply for Co-op exemption if they have working experience. Upon the completion of the programme, the graduates will receive a BBA (Hons.) specialised in (Oil & Gas Management).

Course Duration

3 years

Course Location

Kuala Terengganu

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Nowadays, the Oil and Gas Industry is growing at a rapid pace globally; graduates from this faculty are expected to join the industry as administrators or managers in the field of science, mineral resources and related areas. Opportunities also exist in support areas, including the general economy, international marketing and international business. Graduates in this field can work with either, local or international Oil and Gas corporations as negotiators, brokers and advisors.

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BComm (Hons) Actuarial Studies

About

This is an undergraduate degree programme in commerce with a specialisation in Actuarial Studies that will produce graduates capable of bringing in quantitative analytics from actuarial modelling tools to commercial operations. They should be able to perform in-depth business analysis to expand customer accessibility and design business models for enhancement of profitability, skills that are of high demand in any industry. It is a wise investment for younger students who want to have a promising career in this field in the future.

Course Duration

3 years

Course Location

Sarawak

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Graduates of our counterpart programme in the Kuala Lumpur campus find employment in insurance industries as actuarial executives. For those who prefer to work outside insurance businesses, they may pursue a career in the banking or investment sectors. Some of our graduates choose to build their career in business analysis or financial risk management.

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BComm (Hons) Accounting and Finance

About

This programme combines commerce with specialisations in accounting and finance which will allow graduates to pursue careers that require these complementary disciplines. Students will study accounting, business law, auditing and financial management as well as key business fundamentals that prepare them well to succeed in the global marketplace. Internship opportunities at the end of each academic year will also provide valuable exposure to real-world practices.

Course Duration

3 Years

Course Location

Sarawak

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Management consultant
Financial planner
Accountant
Financial analyst
Financial services planner
Stockbroker

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BComm (Hons) Marketing

About

Marketing is about meeting and satisfying the needs and wants of customers, which will directly assist to increase an organisation’s profitability. Students will learn about the fundamental principles of this discipline, as well as go in depth into marketing processes, consumer behaviour, brand management and business communication. By the end of this programme, students will have the skills and knowledge necessary to build a successful career in this exciting and dynamic field.

Course Duration

3 years

Course Location

Sarawak

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Public relations consultant
Marketing manager
Corporate branding consultant
Business development manager
Sales manager
Retail manager
Advertising and promotion manager

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BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science

About

Actuaries are professional deal with the financial impact of risk and uncertainty. They use skills in mathematics, economic, computer science, finance, probability and statistics, and business to assess the likelihood of occurrence of certain risky events formulate policies that minimize the cost of these risks. As such, actuaries are essential to the insurance and reinsurance industry. In addition, they can be consultants to other businesses, including sponsors of pension plans; and to government agencies such as bank Negara Malaysia. The 3-year BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science programme provides a solid grounding in mathematics, accounting, finance and statistic to integrate theories with actual experience and build a foundation for students to pursuit professional career in the financial risk management industry.

Course Duration

3 years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Actuarial Executive
Enterprise Risk Analyst
Bank Executive
Financial Analyst
Financial Planning Advisor
Entrepreneur

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BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science And Finance

About

As the financial market is getting more volatile these days, enterprise risk management becomes an essential component of big corporations. To furnish the demand for personnel of this profession. The BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science & Finance was developed. The objective of this programme is to produce graduate competent in knowledge and skills for financial investment management, assets valuation and risk management for various financial assets such as equities, bond, FOREX, commodities and derivatives. The programme exposes students to both theoretical and practical approaches to investment analysis, security analysis, and portfolio and risk management. In addition, the programme also provides comprehensive study of money markets, financial instruments, financial planning, banking and corporate financial management, the essential working knowledge for executives in the financial industry.

Course Duration

3 years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Actuary
Risk manager
Investment Analyst
Credit Manager
Financial Analyst
Treasurer
Fund Manager
Credit Analyst
Financial Planner
Investment Broker
Investment Banker
Financial Trader

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BSc (Hons) Finance & Investment

About

The programme aims to produce competent graduates with the fundamental knowledge and skills to undertake capital appraisals, financial assets valuation and management of investments and risks in various financial markets including equities, bond, FOREX, commodities and derivatives. Specifically, the programme will expose students to both theoretical and practical approaches in areas such as corporate finance, security analysis and portfolio management, to name a few. Overall, the programme encompasses a comprehensive study of money markets, financial instruments, financial planning, banking and corporate restructuring.

Course Duration

3 years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Investment Analyst
Credit Manager
Financial Analyst
Treasurer
Fund Manager
Credit Analyst
Financial Planner
Investment Broker
Investment Banker
Risk Manager
Financial Trader

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MSc in Actuarial Management Structure B & C

About

The MSc in Actuarial Management can be pursued either part-time (2 years) or full-time* (1 year). Structure C will include a total of 41 credit hours while Structure B has a total of 42 credit hours. The various learning methods include case-based, project-based and simulation-based learning.

Course Duration

Minimum 1 Year

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Insurance and reinsurance companies
Banking and finance
Consulting firms
Service firms
Government agencies
Universities and educational institutions

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MSc Logistics Management

About

The Master of Science in Logistics Management programme is designed to provide access to higher learning opportunities for both local and international learners. It provides learners with relevant, interesting and stimulating learning experiences via a variety of innovative teaching and study techniques. The scope of studies includes current developments and analysis on logistics management at both theoretical and applied levels.

Course Duration

Minimum 1 Year

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Qualified graduates can be employed as Logistics/Distribution Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Assistant Logistics Manager, Import / Export Managers, among others. Generally, the job description and responsibilities vary according to the specific job role and whether the employing company is a manufacturer, retailer or a specialist service provider.

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MSc In Technopreneurship

About

Entrepreneurial activities have long been recognised as a major contributor to the economy and in recent times, demand for more homegrown technopreneurs has been constantly and adamantly highlighted by both academicians and industry players alike. Recognising this need, UCSI University developed the programme by synthesising the academic arena and industry best practices to promote sustainable personal and organisational growth through lifelong learning.

Course Duration

1 year (3 semesters) for full-time (minimum) / 3 years (9 semesters) for part-time (maximum)

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Technology Evangelist
Technology Evaluator
Project Manager
Business Development Director
E-Commerce Consultant

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MBA

About

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.

Course Duration

Minimum 1 Year

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

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MBA (Blue Ocean Strategy)

About

The programme adopts the praxis model where academic rigour is combined with hands-on experience within the authentic context of a business consultancy environment of a praxis centre: The UCSI Blue Ocean Strategy Regional Centre. Each course is taught by dedicated lecturers and is supported by adjunct practice professors and practitioners who have vast business experience. Learners will acquire sound knowledge and skills of the core business disciplines as well as develop a deep appreciation of how to apply the knowledge in actual hands-on consulting projects for real-life clients, guided by our practitioners.

Course Duration

1.5 years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

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MBA (ODL Mode)

About

This MBA (ODL Mode)programme is specially adapted from UCSI’s established MBA programme to offer you the benefits of online learning to fit your busy lifestyle or work schedule. As the only Malaysian university to offer an MBA with an elective in Blue Ocean Strategy (BOS), learners of this programme can expect to be thoroughly exposed to the tools, methodologies and frameworks of BOS that will provide a systematic approach to making the competition irrelevant in any industry. You will learn how to examine the conundrums of global business management and create opportunities through in-depth understanding of underlying factors like finance, marketing and human resource. By the end of this programme, you will have mastered a range of multidisciplinary tools and skills that are required of successful managers, entrepreneurs and strategists.

Course Mode

Part-time

Course Duration

Minimum 2 Years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

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MBA Oil & Gas Management

About

The master in business Administration programme includes a minimum of eleven courses (34 credits) and thesis research (of 6 credits). Full-time students are expected to complete the programme in three to four semesters (two academic years). The programme also opens the opportunity for working adults and professionals to complete the programme as part-time students in four to six semesters.

Course Mode

Full-time
Part-time

Course Duration

Minimum 1 year – Full-time
2 years – Part-time

Course Location

Kuala Terengganu

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

The course will equip graduates with knowledge and skills in areas (such as financing, capital budgeting, allocation of costs and revenues, negotiation… etc.) that are essential for efficient running and management of Oil & Gas businesses. Graduates from this programme are well-suited to fill strategic positions at managerial level in the Oil & Gas industries.

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DBA (Doctor of Business Administration)

About

Designed for senior management-level staff, the UCSI University DBA programme emphasises contemporary management thinking and substantial applied research projects that will help learners advance their career to the next level.

As a professional doctorate, the programme aims to provide management professionals and practitioners with extensive opportunities to reﬂect upon that add value to their experiences and expertise.

Through structured interactions with the faculty and a select group of dedicated colleagues from diverse industries and backgrounds, learners will also enhance their personal and leadership skills while extending their business networking abilities.

Course Mode

Full-time
Part-time

Course Duration

Minumum 3 years

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

Career opportunities for the UCSI University DBA candidate include dynamic and challenging managerial tasks such as decision-making and problem-solving, critical and analytical thinking, strong business acumen and effective time-management skills. DBA graduates have a wide choice of career opportunities spanning across various industries such as banking and financial services, international trade, shared services and outsourcing, engineering, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), Employment, Research and Development, Information Technology and others. UCSI University DBA graduates may be employed as senior executives or hold a senior management position such as a Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Managing Director / Executive Director, General Manager, Vice President of Operations, Business Analyst, Business Development Manager, Project Manager, Accounting Manager, Research and Development Engineer, Lecturer, and Finance Manager / Analyst among others.

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Doctor of Philosophy (Business and Management)

About

Designed with top executives, high-potential leaders and business owners in mind, this comprehensive programme hones your business acumen and leadership skills. You will be thoroughly exposed to substantive knowledge in your chosen area of specialisation, sound methodologies and scientific methods, ethical and professional practices in research, as well as opportunities to hone your leadership qualities, teamwork, interpersonal and organisational skills. You’ll leave no stone unturned as you grasp the fundamental assumptions that makes business work. Disciplined thinking will become a way of life. And as you make the smarter decisions, you’ll be empowered to take your career where it should be — the next level. Don't just deal with change. Lead it with the PhD in Business and Management.

Course Mode

Full-time
Part-time

Course Duration

Minimum 3 Years (Full time mode)
4 Years (Part time mode)

Course Location

Kuala Lumpur

Intakes

January, May and September

Career in:

The comprehensive and analytical nature of this programme paves the way for careers as academicians in universities, consultants or researchers in government agencies or in the private sector, corporate leaders, entrepreneurs, as well as managerial roles in just about any industry.

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