Diploma in Business Administration (DiBA)

  • Ministry’s Approval Code: R2/340/4/0346 (24/08/2028)
  • MQA Accreditation Code: A9523

Mantissa College

January, April, August

Full Time, 30 Months

Mantissa College, Malaysia

What Will You Gain After Completing This Programme

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Mastery in Business Knowledge and Practice

Possess broad-based theoretical and practical knowledge in business.

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Effective Operational and Entrepreneurial Competence

Possess broad-based operational and entrepreneurial skills to perform effectively and responsibly in different organisations.

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Proficiency in Digital Tools and Analytical Skills

Use a wider range of digital applications and numeracy skills to support business functions.

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Excellence in Collaboration, Innovation, and Lifelong Learning

Demonstrate effective teamwork, interpersonal communication, creativity, and innovation skills while pursuing lifelong learning in both education and career development.

Broaden Your Future Vision

In today’s world, everything is changing fast—technology, jobs, and even the way businesses work. To keep up, you need more than just basic knowledge. You need future-ready skills, a sharp mindset, and the confidence to lead and solve real problems.

That’s where the Mantissa Diploma in Business Administration (DiBA) comes in. This programme is designed especially for young adults like you who want to kickstart a successful career in business—whether as an entrepreneur, team leader, or corporate professional.

You’ll learn the essentials of business—like marketing, finance, management, and leadership—but more importantly, you’ll apply them in real-life projects and case studies. By the time you graduate, you won’t just understand how business works—you’ll be ready to step into the real world with confidence.

This diploma keeps up with industry trends, so what you learn is relevant, practical, and instantly useful. Plus, it opens up pathways for you to continue your studies—like pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or even going global with international transfer options.

Whether you’re aiming to build your own brand, lead a team, or climb the corporate ladder, the DiBA programme is your launchpad to a career that matters.

What’s Needed to Get In?

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 
Min. a Grade C in any three (3) subjects

O-Level / IGCSE / Secondary School Certificate
Min. a Grade C (50%) in any three (3) subjects

Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in related field
Min. CGPA 2.00 score

Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) 
Min. a Grade C in any subject

A-Level / Higher Secondary Education / Grade 12
Min. a Grade C (Min 50%) in any subject

Other Qualifications
Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) or Malaysian Government will be considered on a case-by-case basis

Additional English Proficiency Requirements for International Applicants
Minimum CEFR (High B1) / Cambridge English (160) / IELTS 5.0

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Course Modules

Year 1

1. DIBA2013: Intro to Economics: Micro and Macro – An introduction to economic principles, covering both microeconomics and macroeconomics.

2. DIBA2023: Foundations of Digital Commerce – Explores key concepts and technologies in digital commerce and online business.

3. DIBA2034: Marketing Fundamentals – Covers basic marketing principles, strategies, and consumer behavior.

4. DIBA2044: Foundations of Business Management – Introduces core management principles and business operations.

5. DIBA2054: Fundamentals of Human Resource Management – Examines HR principles, including recruitment, training, and employee relations.

6. DIBA2094: Understanding Workplace Behaviour – Explores workplace psychology, motivation, and team dynamics.

7. DIBA2084: Ethical Theory and Business Practice – Discusses ethical principles and their application in business decision-making.

8.DIBA2073: Fundamentals of Sales Management – Covers sales strategies, customer relationship management, and sales techniques.

9. DIBA2063: Fundamentals of Financial Technology -Introduces financial technology innovations and their impact on financial services.

10. DIBA2104: Essentials of Financial Management – Covers key financial principles, including budgeting, investment, and financial decision-making.

11. DIBA2144: Foundations of Buyer Behaviour – examines consumer decision-making processes and factors influencing purchasing behavior.

Year 2

12. DIBA2113: Foundations of the Digital Economy – Explores how digital technologies shape modern economies and business models.

13. DIBA2124: Introduction to Business Accounting – Introduces basic accounting principles, financial statements, and reporting.

14. DIBA2164: Essentials of Digital Marketing– Covers online marketing strategies, social media, SEO, and digital advertising.

15. DIBA2134: Effective Recruitment and Candidate Selection – Focuses on hiring strategies, interviewing techniques, and talent acquisition.

16. DIBA2154: Understanding Compensation and Workplace Benefits – Examines salary structures, employee benefits, and reward systems.

17. DIBA2184: Communication Skills for Business Success – Develops professional communication skills for workplace effectiveness.

18. DIBA2174: Essentials of Strategic Business Management – Covers planning, decision-making, and long-term business strategy.

19. DIBA2194: People Management and Development – Focuses on leadership, employee development, and performance management.

20. DIBA2204: Introduction to Marketing Research – Teaches data collection, analysis, and consumer research techniques.

21. DIBA2214: Foundations of Business Start-Ups – Explores entrepreneurship, business planning, and startup fundamentals.

MPU

22. MPU 2183: Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (ΜҮ) – Explores ethics and civilization, examining the values and principles that shape human societies.

23. MPU 2133: Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (INTL) – Focuses on communication in the Malay language, tailored for international students.

24. MPU2213: Bahasa Kebangsaan A (MYBMNOCR) – Enhance proficiency in the Malay language, focusing on national language skills.

25. MPU2223: Entrepreneurship (MYINTL) – Introduces the basics of entrepreneurship, including the skills and knowledge needed to start and manage a business.

26. MPU2383: Integrity and Corruption (KIAR) (MYINTL) – Covers the concepts of integrity and corruption, exploring the impact of ethical behavior and corruption in society.

27.MPU2422: Community Service 1 (MYINTL) – Encouraging students to engage with and contribute to their local communities.

Note: MY – Malaysian, INTL – International

Shape your future in business leadership and innovation!

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Programme Fee

Malaysian Fees

Popular
RM 20,400
RM 24,000

International Fees

Most Popular
RM 27,000
RM 30,000

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