School of Management and Business
Bachelor of Business Management (Honours) (International Business)
Programme Overview
This programme is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complexities of the global business environment. Students gain exposure to international finance, marketing, and business operations, while developing cross-cultural communication and leadership skills. The programme also covers legal and management principles, foreign policy, and corporate governance, preparing graduates to excel in multinational corporations or entrepreneurial ventures with a global focus.
- Future-Ready and Global-Focused Curriculum
Gain a comprehensive understanding of international trade, cross-cultural communication, global supply chains, and corporate governance equipping you to navigate the complexities of the global business landscape. - Career-Focused Strategic Electives
Broaden your expertise with electives such as Cross-Cultural Management, Export-Import Management, and Mandarin language studies, enhancing your cross-border communication skills and employability in multinational environments.
- Graduate with Global Recognition
Designed for ambitious learners ready to work in or build their own multinational ventures, this programme opens doors worldwide. With exposure to foreign policy, cross-border practices, and international collaboration, you’ll graduate as a confident, globally recognised business leader.
Progression Pathways
Graduates of the Bachelor of Business Management (Honours) (International Business) programme can progress to postgraduate studies, such as:
- Master of Business Administration (Conventional)
- Master of Business Administration (ODL)
- Master of New Media and Communication Studies
- Master of Science in Business – by Research
Additionally, graduates are well-prepared to pursue advanced business or management studies at other universities, both locally and internationally, in areas such as international business, strategic management, marketing, supply chain, or cross-cultural leadership. This provides flexibility to specialise and advance their careers in academia, consultancy, or senior executive roles.
* Candidates from non-media and communication fields to undertake 2 pre-requisite subjects online for 3 weeks prior to admission
Entry Requirements
| STPM | Pass with a minimum of 2 subjects at Grade C (GP 2.00) and pass Mathematics and English at SPM or its equivalent |
| STAM | Pass with a minimum of Grade Jayyid and pass Mathematics and English at SPM or its equivalent |
| UEC | Pass with a minimum of 5 subjects at Grade B and pass Mathematics and English, OR pass Mathematics and English at SPM |
| A-LEVEL | Pass with a minimum of 2 subjects at Grade D and pass Mathematics and English at SPM or its equivalent |
| MATRICULATION/
FOUNDATION |
Pass with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 |
| DIPLOMA | Pass Level 4, MQF with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 |
| ADVANCED DIPLOMA | Pass Level 5, MQF with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 |
| DIPLOMA KEMAHIRAN MALAYSIA (DKM)
DIPLOMA VOKASIONAL MALAYSIA (DVM) |
Pass subject to HEP Senate / Academic Board approval |
| OTHERS | Any other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government |
English Requirement
| CEFR | Low B2 |
| MUET | Band 4 |
| IELTS | 5.5 |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 46 |
| TOEFL Essentials (Online) | 8.0 |
| PTE | 51 |
| Linguaskill Online | 160 |
| ELS English | 108 |
Programme Structure
Year 1
- English For Professional Communication
- Financial Accounting
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (Malaysian)
- Principles of Information Systems
- Principles of Management
- Principles of Marketing
- Business Law
- Business Statistics
- Financial Management
- Introduction to International Business
- Microeconomics
Year 2
- Corporate Governance
- E-Commerce
- Entrepreneurship
- Issues and Ethics in International Business
- Managerial Accounting
- Human Resource Management
- Macroeconomics
- Mandarin 1
- Operations Management
- Organisational Behaviour
Year 3
- Export Management
- Global Marketing
- International Business Negotiation
- International Cross-Cultural Management
- International Logistic Management
- Mandarin 2
- Research Methods for Business
- Shipping Management
- Strategic Management
- Supply Chain Management
Year 4
- Internship (3 months) OR Research Project in International Business
Mata Pelajaran Umum (MPU)
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A**/ Introduction to Psychology*
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (Non-Malaysian) / Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (Malaysian)
- Co-curriculum
- Integrity and Anti-corruption
- Philosophy and Current Issues
Courses and assessments may change due to curriculum updates. For the latest information, please consult our counsellors
Notes
*For students (including Non-Malaysian) who are not required to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A .
**For Malaysian students who did not achieve credit for Bahasa Melayu in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM).
Assessment
- Continuous assessments and final examination
- Lecture, tutorials and practical training
Future Pathways
Area of Application
- Exporting and importing global supply chain management
- Management consulting, business analysis and project management
- Investment banking, corporate finance, financial analysis and risk management
- Market research, brand management, advertising and sales
Career Opportunities
- Entrepreneur
- Executive in Government Sector
- Global Distribution Manager
- International Executive
- International Marketing Specialist
- International Operational Manager
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