Diploma in Business Administration

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List of Programs in Faculty of Economics, Business and Accounting

Level of StudyDiploma
Mode of StudyFull Time
Duration2.5 Years (Fulltime)
Graduating Credit97
Course Locationi-CATS University College, Jalan Stampin Timur, 93350 Kuching, Sarawak
IntakesJanuary, March, and August
Fees ProgrammeRM18,500 (Local), RM 35,000 (International)

Introduction

The Diploma in Business Administration programme at the i-CATS University College is an exciting programme that offers its graduates with the right mix of knowledge and skills to thrive in today’s global community. It prepares students for a wide range of career options in the ever–competitive business environment.

 

Objective

The objective of Diploma in Business Administration programme is to provide students with a solid foundation on which to build their business careers. In a nutshell, students develop a repertoire of transferable skills during their studies. In addition to developing effective oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, students will also hone critical thinking, decision-making and team building skills by working with their peers during group assignments and projects.

 

Career Opportunities

Graduates from this course are highly capable to work in any organizations holding the following positions:

  • Administrative Executive / Assistant,
  • Marketing Executive / Assistant,
  • Operation Executive / Assistant,
  • Financial Administrator/ Business Analysis
  • HR Executive / Assistant,
  • Advertising Executive,
  • Public Relation Executive,
  • Entrepreneur,
  • Business Development Associate,
  • Management Trainee,
  • Sales Representative, 
  • Event Coordinator. 

Entry Requirements

  • A pass in SPM with at least Credit in any 3 subjects or any equivalent qualification; OR
  • A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM), with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.0) in any subject or any equivalent qualification; OR
  • A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul; OR
  • A pass in SKM Level 3 in a related field, and a pass in SPM with a minimum of1 Credit in any subject AND (for this entry, bridging programme will be offered together with the ongoing curriculum within their studies for 2 semesters; OR
  • Any qualifications equivalent to Certificate (Level 3, MQF).
PLO1 Apply knowledge of business principles to meet the requirements of the industry.
PLO2 Demonstrate comprehensive practical skills in business related field
PLO3 Identify and formulate information numerically to provide creative, innovative and effective solution to business related challenges.
PLO4 Communicate effectively in both written and spoken form with professionals and the community.
PLO5 Function individually or in teams, with the capability to engage effectively with other people and team members.
PLO6 Demonstrate an understanding of professional ethics, responsibilities and norms of business practices.
PLO7 Recognize the need of digital literacy skills to engage in lifelong learning and professional development.
PLO8 Recognize the importance of enhancing entrepreneurship skills in business and related disciplines for career development.
PLO9 Demonstrate effective leadership skills.