The BSc (Hons) in International Business degree provides students with fundamental knowledge of international business. Today’s business cannot remain domestic for two reasons. For first of all, the competition are from all around the world. Whether you are a watchmaker, a restaurant owner, or a retailer, worldwide corporations that are your competitors are right outside your door. Second, your customers compare you to worldwide alternatives and norms. You need a greater understanding of international business to survive and grow.
Sunway Bachelor of International Business teaches students how business organizations work in an international business environment, how to develop and implement international strategies, and how to deal with managerial difficulties linked to international trade. The course of study addresses global and current concerns that affect the always shifting business landscape. Students will master the basics of the worldwide business environment, including worldwide Human Resources Management, International Economics, International Business Law, International Business, Organizational Behavior, and Cultural Management.
This is a collaborative program with Lancaster University and the Chartered Management Institute. Graduates will get three certifications after completion of the program: a degree from Sunway University, a degree from Lancaster University, and a Level 5 Diploma Professional Qualification in Management and Leadership from the Chartered Management Institute.
Intakes | January, April, September |
Duration | 3 Years (full-time) |
Program Structure
Sunway Bachelor of International Business is a three years program and its curriculum is as following.
First year
- Accounting for Decision Making
- Economics for Business
- Principles & Practice of Management
- English for Business
- Business Statistics
- Business Law
- Introduction to Business Finance
- Principles of Marketing
- Business Computing
Second year
- Marketing Management
- Organizational Behavior & Cultural Management
- International Business
- Communication Skills
- Research Methods
- Human Resource Management
- Operations Management
- International Economics
Elective Courses ( Choose 1 in Year 2 )
- International Marketing
- Supply Chain Management
- Product Innovation and Commercialization
Third year
- International Business Law
- Strategic Management
- Final Year Project 1
- Business Ethics & Social Responsibility
- Managing Change
- International Human Resource Management
- Final Year Project 2
- Internship
Elective Courses (Choose 2 in year 3)
- Digital Economy
- Digital Marketing
- Project Management
- Global Logistics Management
- Entrepreneurship
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 grades Bs) |
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
- 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 consultant
- Human resource consultant for multinational companies
- Import/export manager
- International trade manager