Certificate in Business Studies

Certificate

The Certificate in Business Studies equips students with essential business skills and knowledge, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication abilities. It prepares students for dynamic careers in the business world through a comprehensive curriculum of over 20 subjects.

Key details

Degree Type

Certificate

Duration

1.5 years full-time

Course Code

R/0410/3/0024)(12/29)(MQA/FA13019

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Jan, Apr, Aug

About this course

OverviewCertificate in Business Studies

The Certificate in Business Studies introduces students to the modern world of business, and all its challenges. Throughout the programme, students will develop essential business skills and knowledge that can be applied in the ever-changing business world.

Throughout their course of study, students will be enrolled in over 20 subjects that help them develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, along with strong communication skills, basic information technology (IT) skills, financial skills, and modern business skills. These subjects prepare students for the reality of a career in business.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements

Pre-existing qualification

SPM/O-Level: Pass with min. 1 credit
UEC: Pass with min. 1 B
Other Equivalent Qualifications: On a case-by-case basis
English Language Requirement: For International Students only IELTS - Minimum Band 5 OR equivalent

What you will learn

Why Obtain a Certificate in Business Studies?

Developing Business Acumen: Enrolling in this programme equips students with the necessary knowledge and skills necessary to overcome real-life industry challenges. Following the completion of this programme, students will walk away with basic business knowledge and skills, and the aptitude to leverage modern-day technology to solve business-related problems.
Industry-Led Teaching: With the Certificate in Business Studies programme, students are able to develop their business knowledge and skills under the guidance of lecturers with industry experience. With vast expertise and experience in the world of business, our lecturers are able to draw generalisations and provide inferences that go beyond a classroom.

Course structure

Subjects Listing

Introduction to Operation Management
Management Basics
Introduction to International Business & Business Ethics
Introduction to Human Resources Management
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Computer Applications for Business
Introduction to Marketing
Management Information System
Marketing Communication
Book Keeping
Business Accounting
Business Finance
Essentials of Business Mathematics
Principles of Economics
Basic Business Statistics
Introduction to Business English
Business Communication

MOHE General Studies

Students must pass these MOHE General Studies:

For Local Students:
- Pengajian Malaysia I
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A (applicable to students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu) OR Study Skills for Higher Learning
- Globalisation & Contemporary Issues
- Kursus Integriti dan Anti-Rasuah (KIAR)
For International Students:
- Malay Language for Communication 1
- Study Skills for Higher Learning
- Globalisation & Contemporary Issues
- Integrity and Anti-Corruption

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