APIIT - Certificate in Business Administration (CBA)
Certificate Degree
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Duration
1.5 year
Study Format
On Campus
No. of Student Mentors
72
Total Tuition Fees
4,930 USD (Approx)
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Duration
1.5 year
Study Format
On Campus
No. of Student Mentors
72
Total Tuition Fees
4,930 USD (Approx)
Program
Key information
University
Program structure
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Possible Career Pathway
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ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
This APIIT Certificate in Business Administration (CBA) is designed to provide:
- Strong communication, leadership and administrative skills as well as the necessary fundamental knowledge to take on this challenging and ever changing business world.
- Opportunities for progression into Diploma programmes or to embark on a career in administration, marketing, accounting and human resources.
KEY INFORMATION
Degree
Certificate
Language
English
Location
Malaysia
Intake Start Date
Jan 2026
Study Format
On Campus
Duration
1.5 year
Program Highlight
Standard Program
Total Semester
5
Total Tuition Fees
4,930 USD (Approx) / in total
Application deadline
Jan 2026
ABOUT UNIVERSITY
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Students
14,000
Asia Pacific University (APU) continues to solidify its reputation for graduate employability, achieving a remarkable 100% employment rate among its graduates. In recognition of its excellence, APU was named the 2025 Employers’ Choice of University in Talentbank’s annual national survey of top employers. Furthermore, APU graduates earned a prestigious 6-Star rating in the Employers' Top Choice categories for Computing & IT, Animation, Advertising, Finance, and Marketing.
APU also maintained its leading position as the Champion in the Computing & IT category nationwide. In the previous year, 2024, APU graduates were similarly recognized as Champions in Employers’ Top Choice for Computing & IT, Game Design and Development, Animation, and Finance & Islamic Finance - a testament to APU’s sustained excellence and industry relevance across multiple disciplines
APU is honoured to receive the Future-Ready University & College award in the private universities category at the LIFE AT WORK Awards 2025, organised by Talent Corporation Malaysia (TalentCorp).
This award recognises a Higher Educational Institution that goes beyond academic excellence to actively prepare their students for the realities of a dynamic, fast-changing workforce. This institution demonstrates a strong commitment to bridging the gap between education and career readiness.
This recognition reflects APU’s commitment to nurturing a future-ready generation through an inclusive, innovative, and supportive environment that prepares both students and staff to succeed in the evolving digital landscape.
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PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Semester 1 Modules
- Ethics at Workplace
- Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving
- Introduction to Managing Business
- Fundamentals of Information Systems
- Basic Research Skills
Semester 2 Modules
- Basic Marketing Skills
- Introduction to People Management
- Business Accounting
- Introduction to Business Communication
Semester 3 Modules
- Principles of Economics
- Fundamentals of Cyber Security
- Transformative Professional Development
- Introduction to Statistics
- Basic Organisational Management
Semester 4 Modules
- Personal Skills
- Youth Development
Semester 5
- Business Process Management
*In addition to the above, all students are also required to successfully complete General Studies modules as stipulated by the Malaysian Qualification Agency, as well as fulfill credit requirements for Co-curricular Activities.
Further Studies
Upon successful completion of this programme, you will be eligible to progress into any of the following diploma programmes offered at APU:
- Diploma in Business Administration
- Diploma in Business Information Technology
- Diploma in Accounting
- Diploma in Design and Media**
- Diploma in International Studies
** Students Progressing to Diploma in Design and Media are required to commence from semester one.
Note: Students who have successfully completed the Certificate Programme may be allowed to transfer credits into the respective Diploma Programmes subject to general terms of credit transfer policy and as a result may be allowed to commence the Diploma directly from semester two.
TUITION FEES
Tuition fees
4,930 USD (Approx) / in total
Application fees
3,350 MYR
Application fee cannot be refunded.
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ADMISSIONS PROCESS
Admission Requirements
General Requirements
- SPM1 Credit at SPM level with a minimum of a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and Sejarah (History);
- IGCSE/O-LEVELS1 Credits (Grade C & above) at IGCSE/O-Levels;
- UEC1 Credit (Grade B & above) at UEC;
A qualification that APIIT accepts as equivalent to the above.
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). The qualification and entry requirements for the programmes will be determined based on the "Comparison List of Equivalency of International Qualifications with SPM (O-Levels equivalent) and STPM (A-Levels equivalent)" published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
English Requirements
- International Students IELTS: 4.0
- TOEFL IBT : 30-31
- Pearson (PTE) : 36
- MUET: Band 3
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