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Bahasa Melayu Doctor of Business Administration
Course ID : (R2/340/8/0627)(03/27)(MQA/A10550)
Campus: SEGi University
Levels of Study: Postgraduate
Course Overview
The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) programme at SEGi University is designed for management practitioners and professionals aiming to impact practice and policy significantly. This comprehensive programme combines coursework and research, emphasising interdisciplinary knowledge application crucial in global management.
Our DBA enhances professional practices by applying existing knowledge and theoretical frameworks to real-world scenarios. It equips students to address genuine business challenges through critical review and systematic theory and research application. Personal development is paramount, enhancing leadership, communication, and overall professional acumen.
SEGi is renowned as the leader in adult learning, offering the fastest DBA completion without compromising quality. Flexible timetabling accommodates your professional commitments.
Our unique “Industry into Classroom” approach integrates real industry projects into coursework, guided by academic experts and industry practitioners, providing invaluable real-life experience.
Join our diverse community representing 90 nationalities, fostering international exposure and cultural learning. Accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, our DBA prepares you for leadership, change management, finance, and research, positioning you for a global business impact.
Entry requirements
Master’s Degree – or any equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian government
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
IELTS 6.0 (international students)
Programme structure and modules
Year 1
Management Theory & Policies
Organisational Behaviour: Theory and Advanced Practices
Strategic Human Resource Management & Leadership
Advanced Practices in Strategic Marketing Management
International Business and Globalisation
Advanced Financial Management
Year 2
Strategic Change and Quality Management
Financial Accounting and Corporate Governance
Advanced Research Methodology
Advanced Data Analysis
Research Proposal
Year 3
DBA Thesis
Career opportunities
As graduates of this programme, you’re expected to make a key contribution to global business practices. Hence, the coursework relates to leadership, change, finance and process management, as well as research methodologies.
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Information on Accreditation
Intakes & Orientation Dates
Intakes
14/1/2025 20/5/2025 9/9/2025
Orientation Dates
13/1/2025 19/5/2025 8/9/2025
Intakes
17/1/2025 24/5/2025 14/9/2025
Orientation Dates
17/1/2025 24/5/2025 13/9/2025
Bringing Industry into the Classroom
Our business programmes bring the industry directly into the classroom. Co-designed, co-delivered, and co-assessed by industry leaders, students work on real-life projects with MNEs, SMEs, entrepreneurs, and top executives, gaining practical experience and insights that set them apart in the business world.
