Master of Business Administration with a specialism in Hospitality and Tourism (ODL)
Master Degree
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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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Duration
2.5 years
Study Format
Online
No. of Student Mentors
72
Total Tuition Fees
7,210 USD (Approx)
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Key information
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Program structure
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Possible Career Pathway
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ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
This programme is specifically designed to provide:
- The ability to generate insights from a management perspective and make data-driven decisions to solve business challenges.
- Skills in developing and implementing effective strategies specific to the hospitality and tourism sectors.
- Leadership capabilities and a deep understanding of best practices within the hospitality and tourism industries.
- Expertise to address emerging trends and challenges related to sustainable practices and innovation in hospitality and tourism.
The Benefits of the Programme
- On successful completion of this programme, you will be able to:
- Gain a competitive edge in the job market with specialised skills tailored to the hospitality and tourism industries.
- Derive actionable insights and make strategic recommendations specifically relevant to hospitality and tourism.
- Apply advanced analytical tools and methods to gain insights and make business recommendations.
- Prepare for leadership roles in organisation.
- Improve business process, operations and strategies within the hospitality and tourism sectors.
- Exhibit innovative problem-solving skills tailored to the unique challenges of hospitality and tourism management.
- Demonstrate strong intellectual and analytical capabilities in strategic management within the context of hospitality and tourism.
KEY INFORMATION
Degree
Master
Language
English
Location
Malaysia
Intake Start Date
Jan 2026
Study Format
Online
Duration
2.5 years
Program Highlight
Standard Program
Total Semester
5
Total Tuition Fees
7,210 USD (Approx) / in total
Application deadline
Feb 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
Modules & Project
This programme comprises 13 coursework modules and a Project. There are 10 compulsory Core Modules (including Research Methodology module) and 3 specialisation modules.
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
Accounting & Finance for Managers
Managerial Economics
Technology Management
Global Strategic Management
Human Resourse Management
Statistical Decision Making
Research Methodology
Entreprenuership
Digital Marketing Tools and Trends
Project
Specialisation Modules
Events Planning and Management
Leadership for Hospitality Business
Sustainable Tourism
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
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
- Chief Executive/Operations Officer
- Hotel/Resort General Manager
- Event Planner/Organizer
- Restaurant/F&B Service Manager
- Airlines/Cruise Manager
- Tour Operator/ Tourism Consultant
- Public Relations Manager
- Marketing/HR Manager
- Revenue/Finance Manager
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