University of Reading Malaysia

Overview of BA Business and Management in University of Reading Malaysia Malaysia

This BA Business Management degree will provide you with a strong grounding across the main areas of business and explore emerging global business challenges. It is designed to nurture future business leaders for professional careers in both the public and private sectors. The programme is also suited for graduates to setup, operate and run their own business.It focuses on entrepreneurship, covering global culture, international markets and the legal, financial and ethical constraints under which firms operate. You will explore and tackle real-world challenges through case studies and business projects which will give you the opportunity to test, extend and refine your business knowledge and entrepreneurial skills. It also helps to nurture your entrepreneurial spirit.

SUBJECTS

Year 1
Modules include:

• Markets, Marketing and Strategy
• Business Statistics
• Introduction to Management Accounting
• Introductory International Financial Accounting A
• People and Organisations
• Student Enterprise
• Introductory Economics for Business and Finance

Year 2
Modules include:

• Management Accounting
• Management Skills
• Assurance, Governance and Ethics
• Business Strategy
• Marketing Management
• Practice of Entrepreneurship

Year 3
Modules include:

• Comparative International Management
• Digital Marketing
• International Marketing
• Strategy and International Business
• Entrepreneurial Project
• Understanding Customers

CAREER PROSPECTS

Our Business and Management graduates typically enter a wide range of careers, including HR, consultancy, management, the public sector, sales and marketing, retailing and other service industries. Many also now run their own business.

Typical roles include:

• Human Resources Manager
• Business Analyst
• Business Development Executive
• Management Consultant
• Marketing Executive
• Sales Consultant
• General Manager
• Retail Management
• Entrepreneur

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. International Foundation Programme:
SPM, IGCSE and equivalent holders can enrol onto the Foundation in Business as a pathway to this programme.
OR
2. Direct entry with STPM/A Levels* with grades: BBB
*We also (subject to conditions) accept Unified Examination Certificate (UEC), International Baccalaureate (IB), Australian Matriculation and Exams, Canadian Pre-U and Exams, Internationally Recognised Diploma and Foundation and other relevant qualification accredited and recognised by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). Kindly contact us for further details on the entry requirements

AND
English Language Requirement**:
Grade B or higher at SPM English 1119/IGCSE English
OR
IELTS: Band 6.5 with no component below 5.5 or equivalent.