Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in International Business Management

Business & Management
Overview

An International Business Management Pathway Program in Malaysia gives students a global perspective on commerce, preparing them for leadership roles in an increasingly interconnected world. These programs delve into the complexities of conducting business across borders, encompassing cultural nuances, economic systems, political landscapes, and legal frameworks.

The curriculum typically covers core business disciplines like international marketing, global finance, cross-cultural management, supply chain management, and international trade law. Students also develop crucial skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, negotiation, and adapting to diverse business environments. Many programs incorporate real-world case studies, industry collaborations, and even internships or study abroad opportunities to offer practical exposure.

Multinational corporations, government agencies, and international non-profits highly seek graduates of these programs. Career prospects are diverse, ranging from international financial manager, global marketing director, and supply chain manager to international business consultant and foreign trade specialist. Malaysia's position as a hub in Southeast Asia and its multicultural environment make it an ideal location for students to gain a practical understanding of international business dynamics. Entry requirements generally align with standard university admissions, requiring relevant pre-university or diploma qualifications.
 

Degree:Bachelor
University:Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU)
Campus:Kuala Lumpur
Intakes:July, September, November.
URL:https://www.apu.edu.my/course/bachelor-of-arts-international-business-management
Description:

Double Your Advantage
APU's partnership with De Montfort University (DMU), UK, enables students to be awarded dual awards—separate degree certificates from each institution—and enhances teaching and learning experiences and career prospects.

Upon graduation, students will receive two degree certificates and transcripts: one from APU, Malaysia, and one from DMU, UK.

Both degrees are recognized locally & internationally.

The APU-DMU Dual Degree Programs are offered under an approved collaboration following the QAA UK Quality Code for Higher Education for the Assurance of Academic Quality and Standards in Higher Education, published by the United Kingdom Quality Assurance Agency (QAA).

Pathways Programme
APU-DMU (2+1 Years)
DMU-APU (1+2 Years)
 

Program Detail
Duration:3 years
Format:Full-time
Attendance:On Campus Learning
Study Gap:3 years
Fees & Funding

Full tuition fee: (USD24,330) Total for International

Course Structure/ What You’ll Learn:

Common Core

Degree Level 1

Common Modules

Introduction to Management
Digital Thinking and Innovation
Quantitative Skills
Business and Communications Skills
People Management
Business Economics
Accounting Skills
Marketing
Business Law
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship

Degree Level 2

Common Modules

Behavioural Science in Organisation
Managing Finances
Innovation Process
Delivering Customer Value
Business Research Methods
Enterprise Resource Planning with SAP Platform
Specialised Modules

Operations Management
International Culture & Communications
Business Ethics and Governance
International Business
Elective Modules (Choose 2)

Business Management OR Employee Development
Critical Thinking in Management OR Regulatory Policy for Investment Markets

Internship (16 Weeks)
Students will undertake an internship/industrial training for a minimum period of 16 weeks to prepare them for a smooth transition from the classroom to the working environment.

Degree Level 3

Common Modules

Strategic Management
Venture Building
Specialised Modules

International Human Resource Management
Asian Economics
Investigation in International Business Management
International Strategic Management
Managing International Supply Chain
Leadership Theory and Practice
Global Marketing
International Business Management Project
Elective Modules (Choose 2)

Global Banking and Finance OR Corporate Finance
Managing People and Performance OR Digital Finance
 

Entry Requirement
Language:
  • IELTS - 5.5
  • TOEFL - 46 (iBt)
  • PTE - 51
  • Others - MUET: Band 4
Key Information
Loan Availability:No
Important Dates:

The application deadlines are 17 July 2025, 29 September 2025, and 25 November 2025.

Contact Us

Shakil Education Group

Malaysia Counselor

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+8801896203700

malaysia@shakiledu.com

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