The AeU Graduate Diploma in Business Management (GDBM) is a part time degree for working adults who have work, family or other commitments that makes it difficult to attend classes on a daily or weekly basis. The flexibility of online learning makes it possible to fit the tutorials into your schedule and complete the graduate diploma degree at your own pace.
HIGHLIGHTS
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Designed to enhance learners with knowledge on communication skills, leadership skills, problem solving skills, lifelong learning skills, managerial and entrepreneurial skills as well as social skills for careers in management and leadership in both public and private sectors.
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Module delivery enabling learners to apply what has been learnt to the workplace.
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Can opt to do GDBM in general or GDBM with a specialisation.
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Specialisations are in Business Management, Marketing, Manufacturing Management, and Supply Chain Management.
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Enable learners to work efficiently and effectively in their workplace by embedding in depth theoretical and practical knowledge.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
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Possess a minimum of 2 principals in STPM or equivalent qualifications OR
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Open Entry Qualifications recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia : at least 21 years old and above possess at least PMR/SRP/LCE or equivalent OR
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Other qualifications recognised by the AeU Senate.
FAST FACTS
| Modes of Study |
Part Time Blended Learning |
| Duration | 2 years |
| No. of Semesters | 6 (1 semester = 17 weeks. 1 module = 5 weeks) |
| No. of Subjects | 20 subjects |
| Frequency of Tutorials | 2 x a month on weekends with 10 hours of direct contact hours |
| Grading |
Assignment 1 = 30% Assignment 2 = 30% Final Examination = 40% |
| MQA Accreditation | PA 0762 |
| EPF & HRDF Claimable (Malaysians Only) | Yes |
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Demonstrate integrative knowledge and comprehension on key concepts/ principles and practices in the field of business management and related fields.
- Apply the knowledge acquired in the work place to demonstrate a competent degree of professionalism.
- Demonstrate evidences of the ability to identify, analyse and solve problems in the workplace and contribute to organizational improvement.
- Demonstrate the ability to use and apply information search skills involving data retrieval, analysis and formulation of appropriate measures to make correct decisions in solving business related issues and problems.
- Demonstrate effective communication skills both verbally and in written communication to convey ideas, issues, problems and solutions to both experts and non expert in business related field.
- Demonstrate ability to work in teams and acquire the right attitudes and skills to socialize and work in a group or team environment in the workplace.
- Acquire ethical values in the workplace.
- Acquire the ability to undertake a high degree of independent learning, reflection, self management, development and lifelong learning.
SUBJECTS
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A
- Malaysian Studies
- Islamic Studies / Moral Studies
- Ethics in Asia
- Professional Communication
- Work Based Portfolio
- Reflective Learning Log
- Principles of Management
- Organisational Behaviour
- Introduction to Finance
- Management Information System
- Principles of Marketing
- Operations Management
- Strategic Management
- Business Statistics
- Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Principles of Economics
List of Electives (Choose 3 electives which contains 3 subjects each):
- Marketing Management
- Consumer Behaviour
- Internet Marketing
- Fundamentals of Manufacturing Management
- Production Planning and Control
- Inventory Control
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Purchasing Supply Management
List of Specialisations (Choose 1 specialisation which contains 3 subjects each):
- Business Management
- Marketing
- Manufacturing Management
- Supply Chain Management
