Business
Bachelor of Business
Learning Mode
Full Time
Duration
3 Years
Start date
February, August, October
Qualification
Bachelor of Business
Fees
Malaysian: Approx. RM 81,840 (total)
International: Approx. RM 97,980 (total)
Location
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
About the Course
The Bachelor of Business at Swinburne Sarawak is a flexible and industry-driven programme that develops core business skills with the opportunity to specialise in a chosen major. This degree equips students to lead and innovate in various sectors including finance, marketing, international business, and management.
Through a balance of theoretical knowledge and hands-on learning, students will gain an understanding of how modern organisations operate, how to analyse and solve business problems, and how to create value in a rapidly changing global economy.
Why choose Business at Swinburne?
Industry connected
Collaborate on real-world projects and internships through Swinburne’s strong partnerships with leading companies and industries.
Global opportunities
Gain international exposure via exchange programmes, global networks, and Swinburne Australia’s worldwide academic recognition.
Professional accreditation
Accredited by MQA and recognised by CPA Australia, ACCA, and CIMA, depending on your chosen major.
Course Overview
This degree is ideal for students looking to gain broad business expertise with the ability to specialise in key areas. Students will learn to analyse markets, design business strategies, and understand organisational dynamics, while developing leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Majors offered include:
- Accounting
- Finance
- International Business
- Human Resource Management
- Management
- Marketing
Course Duration
The programme is delivered over 3 years full-time, comprising:
- 24 units (8 core units + 8 major units + 8 electives)
- Industry-linked assignments and group projects
- Final-year capstone project
- Optional internship placement
Each semester blends academic modules with applied business practice.
Course Curriculum
Core Units
- Accounting for Managers
- Fundamentals of Marketing
- Microeconomics
- Financial Information for Decision Making
- Introduction to Management
- Business Digitalisation
- Business and Society
- Business Communication
Sample Major Units (Marketing Major)
- Buyer Behaviour
- Marketing Research
- Marketing Strategy and Planning
- Integrated Marketing Communication
- International Marketing
- Product Innovation and Management
Electives
Students may choose electives across business or interdisciplinary fields, or pursue a second major or minor.
Admission Requirements
Academic Qualifications (Any ONE of the following):
- STPM: Minimum CGPA 2.0 with passes in 2 subjects
- A-Level: 2 passes
- UEC: 5Bs
- Swinburne Foundation Studies: CGPA ≥ 2.0
- Diploma or equivalent: CGPA ≥ 2.0
- Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian government
English Proficiency:
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 75
- MUET Band 4
- Exemption if prior education was conducted in English
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees (Approximate):
- Malaysian Students: RM 81,840
- International Students: RM 97,980
Financial Aid Options:
- Swinburne Sarawak Entrance Scholarships
- Merit-Based and Leadership Scholarships
- PTPTN Loans (for Malaysian citizens)
- EPF Withdrawal Scheme
- Easy payment instalment plans
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Bachelor of Business can pursue diverse roles in both local and international industries, such as:
- Business Analyst
- Marketing Executive
- Financial Consultant
- Human Resources Manager
- Project Manager
- Business Development Executive
- Entrepreneur
With its global recognition, the degree also prepares students for postgraduate business or management studies.
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