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Bachelor in Business Analytics (Honours)

(N/0414/6/0451) (05/31) (MQA/PSA19337)

Commencement

Sep

Degree/Duration

Bachelor in Business Analytics (Honours) (IMU):

3 years

Unlock Opportunities in a High-Demand Career in Business Analytics

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The Bachelor in Business Analytics (Honours) programme empowers you to thrive in an AI-driven digital economy by integrating business strategy, analytics, and intelligent decision-making. Designed for future-ready professionals, the programme equips you with the ability to leverage data, artificial intelligence, and predictive technologies to support smarter, faster, and more strategic business decisions. Through hands-on learning, industry projects, and exposure to cutting-edge AI and analytics platforms, students develop practical skills in machine learning, data visualisation, business intelligence, and AI-assisted decision support systems. From transforming raw data into actionable insights to solving real-world business challenges, the programme prepares graduates to lead digital transformation initiatives across industries. Graduates will emerge as highly adaptable, AI-enabled professionals capable of driving innovation, improving organisational performance, and shaping the future of intelligent business in the global marketplace.

Why Study Business Analytics at IMU?

01

Future-Focused and Industry-Relevant Education

By integrating business, analytics, and data science into a multidisciplinary curriculum, the programme equips students with future-focused knowledge and industry-relevant skills aligned with evolving market demands, positioning it as an innovative pathway for careers in the digital economy.

02

Enhanced Employability through Professional Certifications

The programme enhances employability through professional certifications in Python, Azure Data Fundamentals, and Power BI, strengthening graduates’ credibility, competitiveness, and readiness for the evolving digital job market while reinforcing its focus on producing highly skilled, industry-ready professionals.

03

Strong Industry Integration and Experiential Learning

From Year 3 onwards, students gain real-world exposure through industrial training, capstone projects, and industry collaborations, strengthening both technical and professional skills while providing relevant, career-focused preparation for the evolving workforce.

04

Graduate Trainee Programme and Career Opportunities

The Graduate Trainee Programme provides students with direct access to industry datasets, real-world projects, and employment pathways through IMU’s strong industry partnerships.

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Experiential Learning with AI Applications

Through module assessments and capstone experiences, students apply AI and analytics solutions to solve real business challenges using actual datasets and industry scenarios.

Entry Requirements

Pre-University Examination

Requirements

Examinations     Requirements
A-Levels     DD
AND
Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the
same result at Pre-University level)
STPM     CC
AND
Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the
same result at Pre-University level)
Australian Matriculation     ATAR 60
AND
Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the
same result at Pre-University level)
NCEA     50%
AND
Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the
same result at Pre-University level)
Canadian Grade 12/13     60% aggregate in 6 subjects
AND
Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the
same result at Pre-University level)
Unified Examination
Certificate (UEC)
    B in 5 subjects
AND
Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the
same result at Pre-University level)
Australian University
Foundation Programmes
    50% or ATAR 60
AND
Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the
same result at Pre-University level)
Indian Pre-University     Average of 50%
AND
Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the
same result at Pre-University level)
Ministry of Education
(MOE) Matriculation
    cGPA 2.00
AND
Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the
same result at Pre-University level)
International
Baccalaureate (IB)
    24 points
AND
Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the
same result at Pre-University level)
American High
School Diploma
    cGPA 2.00
AND
Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the
same result at Pre-University level)
Foundation
Studies #
    IMU Foundation in Science /Foundation in Arts / equivalent
cGPA 2.00
AND
Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the
same result at Pre-University level)
Degree     ~
Diploma     cGPA 2.00
*Credit exemption can be considered
on case by case basis

# The duration of this programme must be a minimum of 1 year in the same accredited institution and foundation in other disciplines are accepted.

DD

AND

Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level)

cGPA 2.00

AND


Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent

(This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level)

ATAR 60

AND

Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level)

50% or ATAR 60

AND


Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent

(This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level)

60% aggregate in 6 subjects

AND

Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level)

‎-

cGPA 2.00

*Credit exemption can be considered on case by case basis

IMU Foundation in Science / Foundation in Arts / equivalent

cGPA 2.00

AND

Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level)

# The duration of this programme must be a minimum of 1 year in the same accredited institution and foundation in other disciplines are accepted.

Average of 50%

AND


Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent

(This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level)

24 points

AND


Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent

(This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level)

cGPA 2.00

AND


Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent

(This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level)

50%

AND

Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level)

CC

AND

Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent
(This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level)

B in 5 subjects

AND


Pass in English and Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent

(This can be exempted if achieved the same result at Pre-University level)

Foundation in Science

    • Foundation in Science qualifications from other higher education institutions will be considered on a case by case basis for admission into the local IMU programmes.
    • Students with IMU Foundation in Science can apply into IMU programmes and programmes with selected credit transfer options, upon meeting the entry requirement eligibility. **

(Please refer to IMU Foundation in Science brochure for more details)

For admissions into the IMU Foundation in Science programme, students will need:

  • Pass SPM or its equivalent with minimum 5 credits in Mathematics, 2 Science subjects and 2 other subjects.
    Note: Specific SPM or its equivalent requirements may be needed for admissions into IMU programmes.

English Language Examination

Requirements

Examinations     Requirements
      For Malaysian
Student
    For International
Student
MUET**     Band score
of 3; or
   
IELTS**     Overall band
score of 5.5; or
    Overall band
score of 5.5; or
TOEFL iBT**     Overall score of 46 / Scale score of 3.5; or     Overall score of 46 / Scale score of 3.5; or
Cambridge English:
Advanced (CAE)**
    Overall score
of 160; or
    Overall score
of 160; or
Cambridge English
Proficiency (CPE)**
    Overall score
of 160; or
    Overall score
of 160; or
Cambridge
Linguaskill**
    Overall score
of 160; or
    Overall score
of 160; or
Pearson Test of
English (PTE)**
    Overall score
of 51
    Overall score
of 51

Overall score of 160

For both Malaysian Student and International Student

Overall score of 160

For both Malaysian Student and International Student

Overall score of 160

For both Malaysian Student and International Student

Overall band score of 5.5

For both Malaysian Student and International Student

Band score of 3

For Malaysian Students

Overall score of 51

For both Malaysian Student and International Student

Overall score of 46 / Scale score of 3.5

For both Malaysian Student and International Student

The following categories of students are exempted from the English requirements:
Students who graduated from other institutions where the curriculum is delivered in English Language for example: Advanced Levels / Australian Matriculation / Australian University Foundation Year / Canadian Matriculation / International Baccalaureate / Foundation in Science / Other Pre-University/ Programmes from Local Higher Education Institutions

**Applicable to IMU local degree only.

Note: Please note that achieving the minimum Entry and English requirements as stated does not guarantee you admission into any of IMU’s programmes. Please refer to our Student Admissions Policy for more information.

Programme Structure

Year

01

  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban; OR Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
  • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
  • Academic Communication; OR Bahasa Kebangsaan A
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • Marketing
  • Microeconomics
  • Human Resources Management
  • Management
  • Business Mathematics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Macroeconomics
  • Financial Management
  • Accounting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Computer Programming and Applications
  • Business Data Management

Year

02

  • Operations Management
  • Digital Business
  • Business Data Analytics
  • Business Intelligence
  • Predictive Business Analytics
  • Research Methodology
  • Legal Environment
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Data Visualisations
  • Prescriptive Analytics

Year

03

  • Strategic Management
  • Business and Professional Communication
  • Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Capstone Project
  • Social Responsibility
  • Organizational Behaviour
  • International Business
  • Industrial Training

Fee Structure

 

Fee Malaysian Student (RM) International Student (RM)
Application Fee 150 500
Registration Fee 950 2,500
International Student Admin Fee 2,500
Refundable Caution Deposit 1,000 1,000
Student Association Fees (per semester) 60 60
  • Application fee is payable upon submission of application.
  • Registration fee and refundable caution deposit are payable upon acceptance of the offer letter issued by the IMU Admissions Office.
  • International students will need to pay a Student Visa Administration Fee of up to RM3,500 (depending on nationality) and a personal bond fee when they register. There’s also an annual Student Visa Renewal Fee that applies each year.
  • Students must adhere to the Policy on Payment of Fees.
  • All tuition and ancillary fees are subject to annual increases, currency exchange rates, and exclusive of levy and bridging fees (if any).
  • Application fee and Registration fee is nonrefundable.
  • All students who are applying for the National Higher Education Fund (NHEF) loans are required to pay their semester fees in FULL by the due date stated in the invoice.
  At IMU University Estimated Tuition Fees
at Partner University
  Malaysian Student
Tuition Fees
International Student
Tuition Fees
 
Bachelor in Business Analytics 5 long semesters  5 long semesters
(Honours) (IMU) RM19,700 per semester RM21,200 per semester  
  1 short semester 1 short semester  
  RM10,375 per semester RM12,250 per semester  
  1 Industrial Training 1 Industrial Training  
  RM10,375 per semester RM12,250 per semester  
       
Total Duration: 3 years RM119,250 RM130,500  

  • All listed fees are exclusive of the 6% Sales and Service Tax (SST), which will be applied to all international students where applicable.
  • A Global Leadership Scholarship of RM30,000 is available. The scholarship is awarded at the University’s discretion, and its decision is final.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Basic proficiency in mathematics is required, but the programme is structured to support students from diverse academic backgrounds.

Yes, certifications such as Python, Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals, and Power BI are embedded in the programme.

Yes, students will undergo internships and complete a capstone project with real-world applications.

Graduates can work across multiple sectors including finance, healthcare, technology, and consulting.

Yes, scholarships and bursaries are available subject to eligibility.

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