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Master of Business Administration (ODL)

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation

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Duration

2.5 years

Study Format

Online

No. of Student Mentors

72

Total Tuition Fees

7,210 USD (Approx)

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ABOUT THIS PROGRAM

This programme is specifically designed to provide:

 

  • An opportunity to develop knowledge and skills as a business manager in various work settings.
  • A platform to improve effectiveness in any present and future management roles.
  • Developing capabilities in integration of knowledge, skills and personal qualities that are applied appropriately in response to various circumstances.

The Benefits of the Programme

  • On successful completion of the programme, you will be able to:
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  • Gain necessary knowledge and understanding about contemporary business and management theory, research and professional practice locally and globally.
  • Demonstrate intellectual and practical skills and knowledge within the business and management strategic environment.
  • Demonstrate innovative problem solving skills that are capable of tackling global business management issues.
  • Understand behavioral science and marketing analytics' skills on tools and business intelligence applications allows to track user preferences and offer or direct that user to targeted content which is used to drive potential customers to specific products or advertisements leading to wider and larger market capture for sales.
  • Demonstrate the ability to learn independently and to take responsibility for continuing professional development.
  • Demonstrate ability to devise and apply research and investigative methods within major business research paradigms.
  • Understand and critically analyse the contemporary business and management environment.
  • Effectively communicate towards different audiences and circumstances via a variety of communication tools and methods.
  • Demonstrate the personal effectiveness through effective self management within the professional environment.
Who Should Attend

This programme is geared towards managers who wish to focus on enhancing and enriching management and critical decision making skills in national and international organisations. In addition, middle and senior level managers who are undergoing challenging tasks in manufacturing and/or services sectors will find this programme useful towards career growth.

KEY INFORMATION

Degree

PhD

Language

English

Location

Malaysia

Intake Start Date

Jan 2026

Study Format

Online

Duration

2.5 years

Program Highlight

Standard Program

Total Semester

6

Total Tuition Fees

7,210 USD (Approx) / in total

Application deadline

Feb 2026

ABOUT UNIVERSITY

Asia Ranking 2026

EduRank Ranking 597

Programs

125

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

Modules & Project

This programme comprises 13 coursework modules (including Research Methodology module) and a Project.


Pre-requisite Modules (for non-business students) Duration: 2 months (ODL)


  • Managing People
  • Understanding Customers
  • Managerial Finance
  • Business Environment & Strategic Planning


Core Modules

 

  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Managerial Finance
  • Global Strategic Management
  • Strategic Marketing Management
  • Managerial Economics
  • Technology Management
  • Managing Creativity and Innovation
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Statistical Decision Making
  • Human Resource Management
  • Research Methodology
  • Business Intelligence Systems
  • Behavioural Science, Social Media and Marketing Analytics
  • Project


TUITION FEES

Tuition fees

7,210 USD (Approx) / in total

Application fees

3,350 MYR

Application fee cannot be refunded.

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ADMISSIONS PROCESS

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Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Bachelor’s degree

Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.

Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.

Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and with relevant working experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.

​Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses.


Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

 

English Requirements

International Students

IELTS : 6.0

Possible Career Pathway

  • Business Development Manager
  • Finance Manager
  • Banking Manager
  • Human Resource Manager
  • Logistic and Supply Chain Manager
  • Procurement Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Sales and Marketing Manager
  • Market Researcher
  • Business Consultant
  • Business Research Analyst
  • Entrepreneur
  • Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
  • Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
  • General Manager
  • Analytics & Reporting Manager
  • Management Consultant
  • International Marketing Manager


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