Bachelor of Business Administration (Open & Distance Learning)

University of Malaya

MAHSA is determined to produce knowledgeable and competent Business graduates who can function effectively in various public and private business organizations. It aims to develop graduates who are capable of adapting to the global changes and current development which inculcate important values which includes leadership, social responsibility, community involvement, ethical values, and professionalism.

The Bachelor of Business Administration (ODL) programme aims to equip students with the knowledge and tools that can help them derive useful information from business data and utilize the information intelligently to make quick, effective and more informed business decisions. The student will be able to apply and integrate business acumen and knowledge with practical skills in managing the organizations for success. Student studying this programme will be able to apply the fundamental processes, theories, practical skills in various business areas such as economics, marketing, accounting, finance, law, and management. This programme also trains a student to develop effective critical thinking skills, to identify and analyze problems, develop viable alternatives and make effective decisions in business-related issues.

This programme meets the current and emerging needs of the adult population by widening access to higher education. It also functions as a catalyst to bridge social and digital divides. This unique Open and Distance Learning (ODL) approach is ideal for adult learners who seek to pursue a tertiary qualification for professional development and self-enrichment, flexibly and affordably. This programme bridges the digital divide and implements an ‘anywhere and anytime’ learning environment, as it revolves around a flexible and robust curriculum to widen educational access, deepen knowledge frontiers for the development of managerial skills.