Sunway Bachelor of Business Analytics

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The Bachelor of Business Analytics (Hons) program provides students with the knowledge and applicable skills in Big Data processing that they need to succeed in the rapidly changing field of Business Analytics.

Sunway Bachelor of Business Analytics students will be able to learn critical thinking and analytical skills to process Big Data for problem solving and decision making using business analytics tools and approaches. The course of study prepares students to adapt to the worldwide Big Data Revolution by transforming data into powerful and predictive insights. The program is balanced and complete, with studies in IT and business analytics offered alongside a full variety of business core disciplines.

Graduates will also get a degree from Lancaster University after excellent completion of the program. They will receive two certificates, certifying that they are graduates of both Sunway University and Lancaster University.

Intakes	January, April, September
Duration	3 Years (full-time)

Program Structure

Sunway Bachelor of Business Analytics is a three years program which its curriculum is as following.

 First year

• Accounting for Decision Making
• Economics for Business
• Principles and Practice of Management
• English for Business
• Business Statistics
• Business Law
• Introduction to Business Finance
• Principles of Marketing
• Business Analytics and Information Technology

 Second year

• Operations Management
• Accounting Information Systems
• Business Database Systems
• Quantitative Methods for Business
• Communication Skills
• Enterprise Resources Planning
• Human Resource Management
• Business Data Mining

Elective Courses (Choose 1)

• Marketing Analytics
• Human Resource Analytics

Third year

• Business Ethics and Social Responsibilities
• Big Data Analytics and Visualization in Business
• Web and Social Media Analytics
• Management Information Systems
• Business Information Systems Development
• Web Design and Development
• Capstone Project
• Strategic Management
• Internship

Elective Courses (Choose1)

• Accounting Analytics
• Finance Analytics

 MOHE Compulsory General Subjects

Local Student

• Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization
• Philosophy and Current Issues
• Bahasa Kebangsaan A (applicable to students who did not sit for SPM or did not obtain a Credit in SPM Bahasa Malaya)
• Community Project

International Student

• Malay Language for Communication 2
• Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization
• Community Project

Entry Requirements

STPM	Average C+ or CGPA 2.00 (Minimum 2 principals)
A-Level	Minimum 12 points (Minimum Grade D in at least 2 subjects)
Australian Matriculation	ATAR 55
Canadian Matriculation	55%
MUFY	55%
Sunway Foundation in Science Technology	CGPA 2.0
Sunway Foundation in Arts	CGPA 2.0
Sunway Diploma	CAVG 50% or CGPA 2.0
Unified Examination Certificate	Maximum 28 points from 5 subjects (all grade Bs including Mathematics)
International Baccalaureate	Completed with minimum 24 points (excluding bonus points)

General Requirements

• Pass in Mathematics at SPM or its equivalent
• Any other qualifications will be considered on a case-to-case basis

International Students

• International students from specific countries who wish to study at Sunway University (for example, programs in collaboration with Lancaster University) must first complete and pass our online six-month International Preparatory Program (IPP). This is a prerequisite for enrolling in a Sunway degree program that also leads to a degree from Sunway’s partner university. To progress to the degree program, students must pass all subjects with a grade of C or higher.

English Requirements

• IELTS or equivalent 6.0
• TOEFL 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based), 80 (internet-based)
• MUET Band 4
• SPM English B3 or B+
• UEC English B4
• O-Level English (1119) Credit
• Sunway Intensive English Program (IEP) Pass Level 4 with minimum 65%
• ESL/English Satisfactory level in Pre-University programs, where the medium of instruction is English

Career Options

• Business analyst
• Accounting analyst
• Finance analyst
• Information systems analyst
• Marketing analyst
• HR analyst
• Customer service analyst
• Sports analyst
• Social media analyst
• Business consultant