Overview

MMU offers the DBA program that provides professionals and executives with advanced tools and research skills needed for strategic planning and decision making.

Graduating from Multimedia University with Business Administration program demonstrates the highest level of commitment to continual learning, leadership excellence and professional development.

Features

Through MMU-DBA qualification, candidate can not only enhance the skills and knowledge that make significant contribution to the corporate world, but also to become professionals in higher education sector.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

This program is offered by the Faculty of Management and designed in such a way that facilitates the transition towards a new career by developing a comprehensive understanding of business discipline and essential research methods.

The program offers a mixed mode programme with a combination of coursework and DBA dissertation that emphasizes industry-based research.

The program is 83-credit hours designed for individuals who wish to pursue graduate study either on a part-time or full-time basis.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

83 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melaka, Malaysia

Disciplines

Business Administration View 28 other PhDs in Business Administration in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR

A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate, subject to having relevant working experience and rigorous internal assessment; OR

A Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in non-related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses; OR

Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) in the field or related fields recognised by the Government of Malaysia.

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Tuition Fees

Living costs

Melaka

Malaysia

1786 - 2266 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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