List of the Best Private Universities in Malaysia Offering Top Business Courses that’s Accredited & Recognised
Top Business Schools from the best private universities in Malaysia will offer world class business programmes that are accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). In addition, the various business courses would have accreditations from the related professional bodies for exemptions such as Society of Actuaries (SOA), ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, FPAM, etc.
Furthermore,Their students & lecturers would have won awards from top business competitions. Global & Malaysian rankings would also indicate the university’s commitment to high standards of quality. Students should choose top universities in Malaysia to study a business course as the would maintain high standards in teaching & learning, and provide a conducive environment to develop your skills.
In addition, courses in a Business School would include programmes such as Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Financial Technology (Fintech), Actuarial Science, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Human Resource Management, etc. Students who are not sure which business course or which university would suit them, please contact us for a free consultation.
You may also be interested in:
- Top 10 Business Courses with Future High Job Demand & Salary in Malaysia
- Top Business Schools at Private Universities in Malaysia
- Top 20 Courses to Study in Malaysia that has High Job Demand & Stable Salary
- 13 Top Technology Courses Malaysians Must Study to Land Jobs of the Future
- Top 50 Jobs with High Future Demand in Malaysia
- Malaysia’s 28 Top Jobs in Demand in Future with High Salaries
- Study Courses that has High Job Demand in Malaysia
- Top 10 Degree Courses in Malaysia with Highest Starting Salaries
- Top 10 Jobs in Malaysia
List of Ten of the Best Business Schools in Malaysia and the Courses Offered
When choosing a top Business School to study at in Malaysia, students should look at factors such as:
- Awards won by students and lecturers in Business-related competitions
- Ranking & reputation of the Business School
- Accreditation of the course by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)
- Recognition by relevant professional bodies for exemptions
- Qualifications and experience of the lecturers
- Number of years that the university has offered the particular business course
- English-speaking student environment
- A fair number of international students so that you can interact with them gaining invaluable cultural insights & new ideas, improve your communication skills, and build networks for future collaborations.
- Internship
A university that has met all the above-mentioned points should be a good university that would equip you with the necessary skills to succeed in your future career.
- Taylor’s Business School
- Edinburgh Business School at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia
- Henley Business School at the University of Reading Malaysia
- Nottingham University Business School (NUBS)
- Monash School of Business
- Asia Pacific University (APU) School of Business & Management
- Sunway Business School
- University of Wollongong Malaysia (UOWM)
- HELP University Faculty of Business, Economics and Accounting
- UOW Malaysia KDU Penang School of Business
Edinburgh Business School at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia – UK Top Ranked Business Programmes
At Edinburgh Business School, we create tomorrow’s leaders for tomorrow’s markets. We look to the future and create industry-focused degrees that develop the skills our graduates need to thrive and advance in an ever-changing world.
Our degrees are taught by experienced professionals and globally recognised academics with course content that reflects the latest thinking from academia and industry.
Whether you study online or on campus, in Edinburgh, Dubai or Malaysia, we will provide you with the platform to develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to Be FutureMade.
Heriot-Watt University is a top ranked UK university and offers first rate courses at its Malaysian campus. Malaysians now can have huge savings and obtain the best of British Education at top ranked Heriot-Watt University Malaysia.
The University has been commended by the UK Quality Assurance Agency for the quality of its educational programmes and the strength of its partnership with students and our aim is to replicate this at their Malaysia Campus; providing an excellent on-campus student experience with a range of facilities and student accommodation nearby.
Heriot-Watt University Malaysia offers the same high-quality education provided in the UK and at their campus in Dubai, creating opportunities for students to transfer between campuses. All of the programmes offered here at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia are identical to the ones offered in the UK and Dubai campuses. The same course leader oversees the courses offered globally, therefore providing students with a seamless experience whenever they transfer to any of the campuses.
Min En, Actuarial Science, Heriot-Watt University Malaysia
Additionally, Heriot-Watt University Malaysia students have the choice to benefit from an international experience for part of their studies, joining students in Edinburgh or Dubai for part of their degree programme.
Heriot-Watt students are encouraged to take advantage of its Go Global programme, which allows them to transfer to any of its other campuses in the UK and Dubai seamlessly as long as their programme is offered at their campus of choice.
Furthermore, scholarships are available at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia to deserving Malaysian students. The PTPTN Loan is available for their degree programmes. Affordable hostel accommodation is provided at safe and conducive condominiums in Cyberjaya with free bus shuttle to and from Heriot-Watt University Malaysia.
University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus Top Ranked UK Business Programmes
Dexter Leong, A-Levels at HELP Academy & Degree from University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus
The University of Nottingham has 42,000 students at award-winning campuses in the United Kingdom, China and Malaysia. It was ‘one of the first to embrace a truly international approach to higher education’, according to the Sunday Times University Guide 2013.
Nottingham University Business School (NUBS) is part of an elite global group of business schools accredited by the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) and the Association of MBAs (AMBA), with a vision to shape the future of responsible business and management in an increasingly inter-connected world. The School has unrivalled global reach through tri-campus locations in the UK, China and Malaysia, offering unique perspectives and connections to changing business ideas. Established in 2000, NUBS Malaysia has had over 20 years of experience in teaching and scholarship in various areas of business, management and finance, providing students with insights into Asian business growth and development whilst reading towards a British degree.
NUBS brings a distinctive global awareness and perspective to issues of social responsibility and sustainability. The School was among the first UK business schools to champion the United Nations Principles of Responsible Management Education (UN PRME), and continues to be in its fourth cycle as a UN PRME Champion School.
It is also one of the most popular universities among graduate employers, one of the world’s greenest universities, and winner of the Times Higher Education Award for ‘Outstanding Contribution to Sustainable Development’. It is ranked in the UK’s Top 10 and the World’s Top 75 universities by the Shanghai Jiao Tong and the QS World Rankings. To find out more about the rankings, awards and achievements for the University of Nottingham, please go to this link.
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus welcomed its first students in September 2000. This development is a fundamental part of Nottingham’s vision to become a truly global university.
The Malaysia Campus is a full and integral part of The University of Nottingham, UK. It is led by senior academic staff seconded from the University of Nottingham, UK who ensure that the standard of teaching is of the same high quality as its UK campuses. This means that students receive a genuine Nottingham education from day one.
Faculty members, both at the UK and Malaysia Campus have a wide range of skills and experience. A number have worked in industry, commerce, or the public sector, before becoming academics; many are active consultants as well as researchers and teachers. Teaching programmes are also enriched by input from leading practitioners where appropriate.
They also offer Foundation programmes for students who are interested in doing an undergraduate degree with the university, but first need to enhance their academic skills.
- Business Economics and Finance BSc (Hons)
- Business Economics and Management BSc (Hons)
- Finance, Accounting and Management BSc (Hons)
- International Business Management BSc (Hons)
- Management BSc (Hons)
- BSc (Hons) Applied Psychology and Management
- BSc (Hons) Economics
- BSc (Hons) Economics and International Economics
Taylor’s Business School – Award-Winning, Innovative & Top Rated
Chew Ling, Accounting & Finance at Taylor’s University
Established in 1993, Taylor’s Business School has grown to become one of the largest and most dynamic business schools in Malaysia.
Taylor’s Business School is recognised as the World Top 150 and No.1 private university in Malaysia for Business and Management Studies based on the 2021 QS World University Rankings by Subject.
They are the preferred business school for hundreds of students who want an internationally recognised business qualification. As the pioneer private university in Malaysia, Taylor’s Business School at top ranked Taylor’s University offers some of the best business courses.
Taylor’s Business School nurture and develop students’ entrepreneurial capabilities, and instilling the right foundation in sustaining their business growth by exposing them to real-life scenarios and industry-relevant experiences that enhances student engagement.
Furthermore, their programmes are recognised and qualifies for exemptions from professional bodies and their students will also receive equal recognition and certification from their dual award partners from University of the West of England (UWE) and Queensland University of Technology (QUT), with the option to transfer in the final year.
Taylor’s Business School offer a teaching and learning experience that employs interactivity, progressive techniques and real world applications, to hone and perfect the skills of business-savvy leaders and captains of industry of the future.
Chun Tim, Foundation in Business into Finance at Taylor’s University
The university prides itself in producing graduates that are highly employable upon graduation. Taylor’s University partnership with Australian, UK and New Zealand universities enable them to offer degree programmes that are up-to-date with market trends and contain industry-relevant content.
Through strong linkages and collaborations with industry leaders and professionals, the university is able to offer co-curricular programmes that help expose students to practical fieldwork, gain real world experience and enhance their marketability in the job arena.
A dedicated Career Centre assists students in finding job placement through career-related events and employment fairs. It also supports student in employment preparation. The Taylor’s Business School believes in developing purposeful business leaders of the future through holistic and value-based education.
Top Rated Business & Accounting Courses Offered at Asia Pacific University (APU)
Min Yi, Human Resource Management at Asia Pacific University (APU)
Asia Pacific University (APU) is one of the top universities in Malaysia being ranked by MQA in the SETARA 2017 as Excellent or Tier 5. With more than 11,000 students from all over the world studying at Asia Pacific University (APU), Malaysian students are exposed to a multicultural environment that will enhance your as worldview well as improve your command of the English language.
Below are the list of courses offered at Asia Pacific University (APU) at their new iconic campus at Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur. All of APU’s courses are accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) therefore students may apply for the PTPTN Loan for their studies. The various business degree programmes at APU are also accredited by the by the relevant professional bodies such as Society of Actuaries (SOA), IFoA, ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, and more. Merit Scholarships are available to deserving students at APU.
Highly Rated Business Courses at University of Wollongong Malaysia (UOWM) KDU, Utropolis Glenmarie
Eric Lu, Business at KDU University College
Established in 1983, and a pioneer in Malaysian private education, KDU was one of the first private colleges in Malaysia to have its own purpose-built campus. University of Wollongong Malaysia (UOWM), an institution that has over 34 years of history and experience, believes in providing real world education and has been successful in producing competent graduates and preparing students for top universities all over the world.
The new 10-acre purpose-built UOWM campus at Utropolis Glenmarie, costing RM320 million, has been designed around the philosophy that learning is experiential and can happen anywhere. There are open spaces, themed gardens and discussion cubes, along with 9 fully equipped lecture halls that can house up to 250 students each, 60 state of the art classrooms where 4,000 students can be attending lecture and classes at any one time, a 50,000 sq ft space housing UOWM KDU’s comprehensive library and a 500-bed student village
Business Programmes at HELP University Subang Bestir Campus
Soon Hong, Marketing at HELP University
Ever since its founding in 1986 to provide affordable quality educational opportunities for Malaysians, HELP University has developed into the leading institution of higher learning in Malaysia. HELP University offers a wide range of MQA accredited courses at its new campus at Subang 2. Students will have access to top notch facilities at the new HELP University Subang 2 campus.
HELP University is Ranked as Very Good or Tier 4 in the SETARA 2013 & SETARA 2011 by MQA. The top university rank achieved by HELP University affirms their commitment and position as one of the best universities in Malaysia.
HELP University is acknowledged as one of the top universities in Malaysia for business programmes and students after SPM or O-Levels will get to study the Foundation in Arts before continuing on to the various Business degree programmes at the new Subang 2 Campus. Alternatively, students may go for the 2-year diploma in business and then enter into Year 2 of the related business degree course. Scholarships are available for deserving students.