Graduate Certificate in Business Management

Duration:1 year & 4 months (Open Distance Learning - ODL)

Intakes:Jan, May & Sept

Campus:Wawasan Open University, Penang

Level of Study:Certificate

Faculty:School of Business and Administration

Course Code:R2/340/6/0420(A10927)12/24

About this course

The programme is designed to equip students with knowledge in basic management disciplines. Students will learn the general principles in managing human capital and physical assets in a dynamic business environment. At the end of the programme, graduates will develop a holistic understanding of the key areas that drive a successful organisation, which include marketing products globally, developing sound quality initiatives, working with people effectively, as well as writing good reports and making excellent presentations.

Total Course Fees

Estimated RM8,700

For more information on scholarship, please e-mail enquiry@wou.edu.my for more details or call Toll Free Careline at 1300-888-968.

Subject Listing

  • Workplace Communication Skills
  • Learning Skills for University Studies OR Computer in Networked Society
  • Principles and Practice of Management
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Business Accounting 1
  • Human Resource Management
  • Introduction to Financial Management
  • Hubungan Etnik (for Malaysian Students) OR Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2  (for foreign students)
  • Tamadun Islam or Tamadun Asia (for Malaysian Students) OR Malaysian Studies 3 (for foreign students)

Entry RequirementsApplicants must have one of the following Entry requirements:

Candidates with the following criteria will be eligible to be considered for admission into the undergraduate programme:

(1) Regular Entry Candidates must fulfil one of the following criteria:

With a pass in English and Mathematics at SPM / UEC Senior Middle III and

 Grade C (SGP 2.0) in at least two (2) subjects / two (2) Principals in STPM / HSC / A-Level

 Five (5) Grade Bs in UEC Senior Middle III

Other eligible qualifications

 An approved / accredited Diploma / Advanced Diploma

 An approved Foundation / Matriculation (minimum CGPA 2.00 out of 4.00) qualification from other private and public universities in Malaysia

 Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government

(2) Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) provides an opportunity for individuals with working experience but lack of formal academic qualifications to pursue their tertiary studies. APEL involves the identification, documentation and assessment of prior experiential learning to determine the extent to which an individual has achieved the desired learning outcomes, for access to a programme of study.

Applicants should comply with the following admission criteria stipulated by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) and Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA):

 The candidate should be at least 21 years of age in the year of application and possess relevant work experience.

International Student Only

Please contact Wawasan Open University  for more information

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