Overview of Master of Business Administration in DRB-HICOM University Malaysia
Malaysia
Graduates will acquire an in-depth knowledge of business leaders with management skills and competencies to deal with the constantly changing business environment. The programme is designed to provide students with a multi-disciplinary business knowledge, insights, and skills to help them succeed in their careers.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)
The objectives of the programme are to prepare individuals to be
PEO1 |
Knowledgeable and practically competent in business and management discipline in-line with the industry requirement. |
PEO2 |
Effective in communication and demonstrate good leadership quality in an organisation. |
PEO3 |
Able to solve business or management problems innovatively, creatively and ethically through logical and sustainable approach. |
PEO4 |
Able to demonstrate entrepreneurship skills and recognize the need of life-long learning for successful career advancement. |
Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)
At the end of this programme, students should be able to
PLO1 |
Apply industrial knowledge for business and management improvement. |
PLO2 |
Demonstrate comprehensive practical / managerial expertise in business and management. |
PLO3 |
Communicate effectively both in written and spoken form with business community / partners, other professionals and community. |
PLO4 |
Identify, formulate and provide creative, innovative and effective solutions to business / management / entrepreneurial problems. |
PLO5 |
Function individually or in teams, effectively, with a capability to be a leader. |
PLO6 |
Recognise the need for and to engage in, life-long learning and professional development. |
PLO7 |
Develop self-awareness and demonstrate effective and authentic leadership responsibility and enhance entrepreneurship skills for career development. |
PLO8 |
Professionally committed with ethical and responsible management practices in line with the common or by law upon business practices. |
Semester 1 Year 1 |
Elective 1 |
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Organizational Behaviour |
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Management Information Systems |
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Marketing Management |
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Accounting for Managers |
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Economics for Managers |
Semester/ Year Offered |
Name of Course/ Module |
Semester 2 Year 1 |
Elective 2 |
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Corporate Finance |
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Strategic Management |
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Advanced Research Methods |
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Quantitative Analysis |
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Elective 3 |
Semester/ Year Offered |
Name of Course/ Module |
Semester 3 Year 1 |
Elective 4 |
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Research Project |
*Elective Courses – Choose 1 of the following Options:
Option 1: Human Resource Management
Name of Course/ Module |
Human Resource Management |
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Industrial Relations |
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Operation Management |
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Cross Culture Management |
Option 2: Marketing
Name of Course/ Module |
Distribution Channel Marketing |
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Product and Brand Management |
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International Marketing |
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Industrial Marketing Research |
Option 3: Supply Chain & Logistic Management
Name of Course/ Module |
Supply Chain Management |
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Logistic & Transportation Management |
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Procurement Management |
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Warehousing and Inventory Management |
Option 4: Leadership
Name of Course/ Module |
Principle of Leadership |
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Leadership & Change Management |
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Effective Leadership Applications |
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Leadership Ethical Challenges |
Option 5: Entrepreneurship
Name of Course/ Module |
Techno-Entrepreneurship |
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Innovation Entrepreneurship |
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Entrepreneurship |
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New Ventures Development |
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A Bachelor’s degree (MQF Level 6) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or its equivalent qualifications as accepted by the University’s Senate.
OR
Candidates with the above degree, with a CGPA of lower than 2.50 may be accepted, subject to having a minimum of 5 years relevant working experience.
Local and international students are required to show a good level of English Language proficiency. The University accepts:
- MUET band 3
- IELTS band 6.0
- TOEFL score of 500
CAREER PROSPECTS
- Director
- Chief Executive Officer
- Chief Operating Officer
- Chief Financial Officer
- General Manager
- Business Development Manager
- Human Resource Manager