Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

Overview

Our Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program is designed for experienced professionals who aspire to advance their careers by acquiring in-depth knowledge of business practices, research methodologies, and leadership strategies. The program aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice, enabling students to apply advanced concepts to real-world business challenges.

Our Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) has received the Provisional Accreditation (PA) from the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) under code MQA/PA 17431.

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Intake Sessions

February & September

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Duration of Study

3 years (min) - 5 years (max)

Lecture Sessions
Lecture Sessions

Sunday

Venue

Main Campus UTHM, Parit Raja

Fees

Malaysian Student: RM41K
International Student: RM55K

Financial Aid
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Intake Sessions

February & September

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Duration of Study

4 years (min) - 6 years (max)

Lecture Sessions
Lecture Sessions

Saturday

Venue

Main Campus UTHM, Parit Raja

Fees

Malaysian Student: RM53K
International Student: Not Available

Financial Aid
Explore various financial aid and scholarships to support students with entrepreneurial mind.

Admission Requirement

Local Applicant

We welcome local applicants to join our Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia.

Entry Requirements

  1. A Master’s Degree in a relevant field or a field recognized by the Senate of Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia; OR
  2. Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree recognized by the Senate, subject to a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience and thorough internal evaluation; OR
  3. Without relevant qualifications in the field or relevant work experience, must meet the prerequisites set by UTHM by passing the following courses:
    • Fundamentals of Accounting and Finance
    • Business Management
    • Principles of Economics
  4. This programme also accepts students through APEL.A (APEL T-8) according to the criteria set by the MQA.

English Requirements

Local applicants who have graduated from universities in Malaysia are exempt from the English requirements.

Application Method

Interested applicants can apply for DBA at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) via online application form. All applications including applicants’ credentials are assessed based on individual merit by respective committee.

Admission Requirement

International Applicant

We look forward for international applicants to join DBA in Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia.

Entry Requirements

  1. A Master’s Degree in a relevant field or a field recognized by the Senate of Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia; OR
  2. Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree recognized by the Senate, subject to a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience and thorough internal evaluation; OR
  3. Without relevant qualifications in the field or relevant work experience, must meet the prerequisites set by UTHM by passing the following courses:
    • Fundamentals of Accounting and Finance
    • Business Management
    • Principles of Economics
  4. This programme also accepts students through APEL.A (APEL T-8) according to the criteria set by the MQA.

English Requirements

  1. International applicants who have graduated from universities in Malaysia are exempt from the English requirements.
  2. International applicants must have a minimum English qualification of IELTS level 6.0, MUET Band 4.0, or an equivalent standard.
  3. International applicants who have graduated from universities in designated English speaking countries may also be exempt from the requirement.

Application Method

Interested applicants can apply for DBA at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) via online application form. All applications including applicants’ credentials are assessed based on individual merit by respective committee.

Your Future Starts Here

Johor Business School, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), 86400 Parit Raja, Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia.