
3
Years
1, 5, 9
Intake
RM 34,553.00
Per year
PhD
Level
Dba (Doctor Of Business Administration) is a PhD programme with a duration of 3 Years . Tuition fees are RM 34,553.00 per year, with intakes in 1, 5, 9.
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements Academic Requirements; ; i. A master’s degree in the field or related fields accepted by the HEP Senate; or ; ; ii. Other qualifications equivalent to a master’s degree recognised by the Government of Malaysia.; ; English Language Requirements; ; IELTS (Academic) minimum Band 6.0; TOEFL iBT: 60 (0–120 old scale) or 4.0 (1–6 new scale); Cambridge English Qualification and Test minimum score of 169; Pearson Test of English minimum score 59; MUET minimum Band 4; ; ; ; ; ; ; Courses Offered Year 1 (First Semester); DBA Thesis; Research Methodology; Human Resource Management; Contemporary Marketing Management; ; ; ; ; Year 1 (Second Semester); DBA Thesis; Quantitative Methods; Economics; ; ; ; ; Year 1 (Third Semester); DBA Thesis; Corporate Finance; Global Corporate Strategy; ; ; ; ; Year 2 and Year 3 (Tri Semester); DBA Thesis; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Fee note: UCSI University official programme page lists approximate international student total fee RM103,660; backend annual fee is annualised over the published duration (Minimum 3 Years). A 6% service tax applies to non-Malaysian citizens from 1 July 2025 as stated by UCSI.
Source: UCSI University official programme page https://www.ucsiuniversity.edu.my/programmes/dba-doctor-business-administration
Required Documents
- Academic recommendation letters (Required)
- Bachelor's and master's degree certificates (Required)
- Bachelor's and master's transcripts (Required)
- Curriculum vitae (Required)
- English language proficiency evidence (Required)
- Passport copy (Required)
- Research proposal / statement of purpose (Required)
