Corporate Master in
Business Administration
CMBA–ODL empowers individuals to advance their careers in business management while enabling practitioners to strengthen their corporate and managerial expertise.
Advancing Careers Through Business Education
CMBA–ODL empowers individuals to advance their careers in business management while enabling practitioners to strengthen their corporate and managerial expertise.
Designed for flexibility and impact, the programme attracts a highly motivated and diverse community of learners from various academic and professional backgrounds.
Delivered by experienced, dedicated, and qualified lecturers, it offers an innovative, application-driven, and multidisciplinary learning experience.
Combining the strengths of a traditional MBA with modern, industry-relevant approaches, CMBA–ODL equips today’s business leaders with the skills needed to thrive in a dynamic environment.
Committed to continuous quality improvement, the programme evolves to meet current industry needs and market demands, ensuring long-term relevance and sustainability.
Earn Your Master’s in Just 12 Months!
The full-time programme is designed to be completed in one year across three trimesters.
With a 100% online delivery mode and project based assessments, the programme offers a flexible learning experience for diverse learners.
Potential Participants
This programme is tailored for a dynamic mix of participants from academic and professional backgrounds.
Employers & Entrepreneurs
Employers and entrepreneurs shaping industries and strengthening their corporate and managerial expertise.
Public & Private Sector
Professionals and support staff across public and private sectors.
Educators & Trainers
Dedicated educators, trainers and facilitators seeking to strengthen their business knowledge and expertise.
Fresh Graduates
Ambitious fresh graduates from diverse academic backgrounds.
Programme Structure
A combination of compulsory courses, one elective course and a compulsory research project module.
Compulsory Courses
10 CoursesSelect One (1) Only
ElectiveResearch Project Module
CompulsoryChoose Your Study Mode
CMBA–ODL is available in full-time and part-time study modes.
One Year / Three Trimesters
Two Years / Six Trimesters
Programme Intake
Applications are accepted throughout the year with three programme intakes.
October
Intake
February
Intake
June
Intake
Course Fee
Fees according to study mode and student category.
| Study Mode | Student Category | Programme Fee |
|---|---|---|
|
Full Time
One Year / Three Trimesters |
Malaysian Student | RM 20,726.10 |
|
Full Time
One Year / Three Trimesters |
International Student | RM33 280.01 |
|
Part Time
Two Year / Six Trimesters |
Malaysian Student | RM 21,072.01 |
Entry Requirements
Applicants may qualify through the following admission pathways.
A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the HEP Senate.
A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the HEP Senate and with relevant working experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the HEP Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses.
Other equivalent/related qualifications to a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) recognised by the Malaysian Government. For international students, a minimum Band 4 in MUET or equivalent.
APEL.A (For Malaysian Only)
- More than 30 years of age on January in the year of application.
- STPM / Recognised Diploma / Matriculation / Foundation / Other Equivalent.
- Relevant working experience / prior experiential learning.
- Pass the APEL A Assessment (Aptitude Test, Portfolio and Interview).
100% Online
Project Based Assessments
Flexible Learning
Designed for flexibility and impact, the programme serves learners from various academic and professional backgrounds.
Application-Driven
The programme offers an innovative, application-driven and multidisciplinary learning experience.
Earn Your Master’s in Just 12 Months!
Corporate Master in Business Administration (CMBA)
Via Open and Distance Learning (ODL)
Faculty of Economics and Business, UNIMAS
Contact Us
For enquiries regarding the CMBA ODL programme, please contact the Programme Coordinator or Centre for Graduate Studies.
Programme Coordinator
Programme Coordinator CMBA ODL
Faculty of Economics and Business
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
94300 Kota Samarahan Sarawak, Malaysia
Phone
+60 82 584380
Email
bnnaiem@unimas.my
Centre for Graduate Studies
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
94300 Kota Samarahan Sarawak, Malaysia
Website
www.postgrad.unimas.my
