The AeU DBA programme is a practical alternative to the fully research PhD (Business Administration). This 3-4 year programme is for those who want to translate industry expertise into leadership positions as the programme focuses on advanced decision-making and leadership skills. Intake is every 2 months starting from February of each year.
Accredited programme by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), Ministry of Higher Education.
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HIGHLIGHTS
- 1 year of taught courses and 2-3 years of research
- Curriculum that applies cutting-edge research to practical problems in business and management
- Modular type of calendar for the 1st year
- Close monitoring by the research support team
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- A master's degree recognised by the AeU Senate OR
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the AeU Senate
FAST FACTS
| Modes of Study | Part Time Fully Online Blended Learning |
| Duration | 3-4 years |
| No. of Subjects | 10 |
| Dissertation | Yes |
| Frequency of Tutorials | Once a month – Saturday & Sunday |
| Grading | Assignments 60% Final Exam 40% |
| MQA Accreditation | PA 9673 |
| EPF Withdrawal (Malaysians Only) | YES |
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- To equip you with advanced skills and competencies to overcome challenges and manage changes in the work environment.
- To nurture skills in understanding, evaluating and creating new knowledge within your profession and therefore encouraging contribution to the development of professional practice in Business Administration.
- To enhance your capabilities in leadership.
- To increase appreciation of research implications and effectively convey research findings,
- To develop in-depth understanding of theories, methologies, and practices in the chosen area of research.
DISSERTATION
Not more than 80,000 words
SUBJECTS
- Organizational Leadership
- Advanced Economic Analysis
- Advanced Finance and Accounting
- Strategic Marketing
- Advanced Statistics
- International Business
- Business Strategy and Policy
- New Business Venture
- Research Methodology 1
- Research Methodology 2








