Bachelor of International Business (Honours)

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Jan, Jun, Oct

Tuition Fees

RM50,550

Course Highlights

  • This programme will prepare you for a career working abroad or in organisations that conduct business on a global scale by providing you with an understanding of the various business management practices found around the world
  • Learn how to develop strategies, manage the resources and activities required for cross-border operations and deal with the complexity of today's business world
  • Become familiar with working in an international setting with a variety of cultures, languages, rules and regulations, governments, politics and requirements, among other things
  • Ranked #109 in QS Asia University Rankings 2026 and #301-350 in THE Asia University Rankings 2026

Entry Requirements

  • STPM:
    • 1. A minimum of Grade C (GP 2.0) in any 2 subjects
    • 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • STAM:
    • 1. A minimum grade of Jayyid
    • 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • A Level:
    • 1. A minimum of Grade D in any 2 subjects
    • 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent*
  • UEC:
    • 1. Grade B in 5 subjects
    • 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • SAM:
    • 1. Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) 70 and Grade B in any 2 subjects
    • 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • SAM:
    • 1. Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) 70 and Grade B in any 2 subjects
    • 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • CPU:
    • 1. An average of 70% in 6 subjects
    • 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma:
    • 1. Diploma with a minimum of 24 points (excluding bonus points)
    • 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • TVET diplomas such as Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM)/Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM)/Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM):
    • 1. Must be fully accredited by MQA
    • 2. At least CGPA of 2.50 or CGPA of 2.00 but less than 2.50 with at least 2 years work experience in relevant field, subject to Senate / Academic Board’s approval
    • 3. Applicants will be required to pass the admission screening process conducted by the faculty and undergo the Bridging programme, if necessary, during the period of their study in addition to the existing curriculum structure
    • 4. Credit transfer can be considered on a case-to-case basis and subject to existing credit transfer policies which are in effect
  • UTAR Foundation:
    • 1. Minimum CGPA of 2.00
    • 2. Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level / equivalent**
  • Matriculation / Foundation from other Institutions of Higher Learning / equivalent/Diploma (Level 4, MQF)/Advanced Diploma (Level 5, MQF):
    • Minimum CGPA of 2.00
  • Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government as equivalent to the above requirements

Notes:

  • **The requirement for a pass in Mathematics and English at SPM Level can be waived should the qualifications contain Mathematics and English subjects with an equivalent / higher achievement
  • Applicants without a pass in SPM Mathematics / equivalent can be admitted but are required to attend Mathematics Enhancement Course (MEC)
  • Students must pass the MEC as a prerequisite to related core courses before joining the degree programme
  • Applicants without a pass in SPM English / equivalent can be admitted but are required to take one of the English Proficiency Test listed in the University's Recognised English Examinations and Minimum Scores chart:
    • UEC English Language
    • MUET
    • IELTS / IELTS Online (Academic)
    • TOEFL iBT/TOEFL Essentials (Online)
    • (PTE) Academic / PTE Academic (Online)
    • Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests:
      • B1 Preliminary, B2 First
      • C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency/ Linguaskill Online
    • OET (Conventional / Online)
    • CIEP
    • HEET

Malaysian Applicants

  • STPM/UEC/qualfications not conducted fully in English: Credit in English language at SPM level OR
  • O-Level English: Grade C OR
  • UEC English: Grade B OR
  • MUET Band: 3.5 OR
  • IELTS Band: 5.0 OR
  • TOEFL: 40(iBT)/7.5(Essentials) / PTE 47 OR
  • Cambridge English: 154/100(OET) / ELS CIEP Level 107 / HEET 6 (NOT applicable for A-Level/SAM/CPU or entry qualifications conducted fully in English BUT must have a pass in English language at SPM level / equivalent)
  • Those who do not meet the above English language requirements but obtain a pass in English language at SPM level / equivalent are required to take the Intensive English Programme and pass CEFR B2 before joining the Bachelor's degree programme

Course Structure

  • Business Accounting I
  • Business Accounting II
  • Corporate and Business Law
  • Cross Cultural Management
  • Economics
  • English for Business
  • Information Systems
  • Management Principles
  • MPU1
  • National Language/Other Languages
  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Principles of International Business
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Quantitative Techniques I
  • Quantitative Techniques II
  • Sun Zi's Art of War and Business Strategies
  • Business Research
  • Corporate Governance
  • Elective I
  • Elective II
  • Elective III
  • English for Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Financial Management
  • International Human Resource Management
  • International Marketing
  • International Trade Theory and Policy
  • Marketing Communication
  • Operations Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Co-Curriculum
  • Elective IV
  • Global Business Strategy
  • Industrial Training
  • International Logistics
  • Multinational Finance
  • Research Project
  • Strategic Management

Elective I (Choose 1):

  • Strategic Brand Management
  • Strategic Marketing Management

Elective II (Choose 1):

  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Customer Relationship Management

Elective III (Choose 1):

  • Financial Markets And Regulations
  • Leadership And Team Building
  • Public Speaking And Oral Presentation

Elective IV (Choose 1):

  • International Environment Studies
  • International Business Law
  • International Management

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM0

Tuition fees

RM50,550

Other miscellaneous fees

RM3,600

Discounts & scholarships

-RM500

  • Exclusive
  • Discount

Total payable amount

RM53,650

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Scholarships

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

UTAR Scholarship for Top Achievers (Undergraduate)

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

UTAR - UEC Scholarship

Amount

Tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

UTAR Sports & Talent Scholarship

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Foundation, Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

Tan Sri (Dr.) Lim Goh Tong - UTAR Scholarship Fund

Amount

Up to 100% tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Foundation, Bachelor's Degree

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR)

Sungai Long, Selangor

Mr. Ng Chin Kiat S.M.J Scholarship

Amount

RM5,000 tuition fee waiver

Study Level

Bachelor's Degree

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