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Our highly sought-after Master of Business Administration (MBA) curriculum combines personalised leadership development with a strategic multidisciplinary approach, offering you a unique and comprehensive learning experience. This programme is crafted to provide you with a strong foundation in business knowledge, insights, and skills that are relevant and applicable across the globe.

 

Whether your goal is to lead in a multinational corporation, launch your own startup, or create meaningful change in the public sector, our MBA equips you with the tools and perspectives needed to make an impact and succeed at the highest levels. 

 

What makes our MBA even more accessible is that it does not require prior work experience, making it the ideal opportunity for both aspiring professionals and those looking to fast-track their careers. Apply early to secure the skills and confidence needed to thrive in today’s competitive business landscape.

Interested to know more? Start your journey with us now.

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Programme Information for 2026

Duration

1-year (Full Time)
2 to 5-year (Part Time)

Study options

Full Time or Part Time

Intake Month

February, April, June, September and November

Offered by

Taylor's Business School

Fees

MYR 54,720 (Local, Full Time/Part Time)
 
USD 16,825 (International, Full Time)

To support your journey, you can also explore the scholarships offered here.

Note: Fees will be reviewed annually. For the avoidance of doubt, Taylor’s reserves the right to revise the fee payable for any given semester.

If you are a working adult seeking to enhance your career prospects, the Taylor's MBA offers the flexibility and structure you need. With a minimum duration of 12 months, the programme is built to accommodate the demanding schedules of working professionals. 

 

It is designed to address the latest challenges faced by businesses and incorporates up to date insights from industry experts. The elective courses are reviewed regularly to reflect current market trends, ensuring that you graduate with the most relevant knowledge and skills for today’s dynamic business landscape. 

 

In addition, the curriculum integrates Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles across various modules, giving you critical insights into sustainable and responsible business practices.

Core (28 credits - 7 modules)

Core (28 credits - 7 modules)

  • Strategy & Innovation
  • Market Dynamics & Digital Disruption
  • Design Thinking
  • Business Analytics
  • Delivering Value to Customers
  • Managing People for Performance
  • Managing Decision

Note: All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
Elective Modules (4 credits - 1 module)

Elective Modules (4 credits - 1 module)

You will need to choose 1 module from the list below:

 

  • Social Commerce and Digital Marketing
  • Money, Banking & Financial Markets
  • Leadership and Management of Change
  • Big Data in Digital World

Note: All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
Project Modules (8 credits - 2 modules)

Project Modules (8 credits - 2 modules)

  • Research Methodology for Executive
  • Business Management Project

Note: Research Methodology for Executive is a prerequisite to Business Management Project.

Notes: 

  • Students are expected to complete 10 modules (7 core modules including 2 project modules and 1 electives) which will equal to 40 credits.  
  • Students are allowed to enrol for a maximum of 20 credits in the long semester and a maximum of 10 credits in the short semester. However, a student must complete a minimum study period of one year for this programme. 

Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey? Our programme offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about the field of Master of Business Administration (MBA). To ensure a smooth admission process, please take note of our entry requirements listed below.

Fulfilling one of the requirements listed below:

  1. Bachelor's degree in the field or related fields with CGPA above 2.75; OR
  2. Bachelor's degree in the field or related fields with CGPA between 2.75 and 2.50 with 2 years working experience and an interview; OR
  3. Bachelor's degree in the field or relevant fields with CGPA less than 2.5 and minimum 5 years working experience OR
  4. Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) in accordance to Malaysian Qualification Agency requirement and 2 years managerial/ supervisory experience; OR
  5. Other academic qualification that are equivalent to the above and recognized by the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) and the Malaysian Ministry of Education.

 

International Students

IELTS 6.0 (May join IEN preparatory course and achieve the IELTS score).

 

 

Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)

The following criteria shall apply for working adults applying for Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL):

  1. Applicants must meet the requirements set by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)
  2. A minimum of 2 years' managerial or supervisory experience is required

 

 

If Your Bachelor Degree Are From Different Fields

       1. Students without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience requires to undergo and pass a bridging module.

       2. Students without a qualification in the related field but with relevant working experience requires to fulfil the following conditions:

  • CGPA above 2.50 must have at least two (2) years of relevant working experience; or
  • CGPA 2.00 to 2.50 must have at least five (5) years of relevant working experience;

       3. In addition, students will need to undergo a rigorous internal assessment

Note: All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.

Accreditation

Taylor's Master of Business Administration is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). CMI is the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence. 

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What You'll Get?

If you choose to opt in for this dual certification with Chartered Management Institute (CMI), you'll be:

  • Instantly become more employable when you receive an industry-recognised CMI professional qualification
  • Gain access to exclusive CMI networking events
  • Have the opportunity to attend networking sessions and events delivered by industry experts
  • CMI's qualification fast-tracks students into the next stage to become Chartered Managers
  • Become a CMI Affiliate member, giving you a host of additional benefits to support your development and employability

Notes: Students choosing to opt in for this certification need to make an additional payment to CMI.

Key Highlights of Master of Business Administration

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When you've successfully completed this Master of Business Administration programme, you could embark on any of these exciting careers, including:

  • Management Consultant
  • Marketing Manager
  • Investment Banker
  • Operations Manager
  • Financial Advisor
  • Data Analyst
  • Entrepreneur
  • Investment Fund Manager

Embarking on your journey towards an MBA marks a pivotal step in elevating your professional and leadership skills. We are here to guide you through the application process, ensuring it is as seamless and straightforward as possible. To discover more about the procedure and the documents required, please visit our Admissions website for further information.

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