Why Study Business at KDU College Penang
KDU College Penang is dedicated to providing a superior learning experience to ensure that its graduates are well-prepared for the industry’s needs and expectations.
- Top Ranked College in Malaysia - KDU College Penang
KDU College Penang's academic programmes are designed in a way to incorporate experiential knowledge enhancement trips with the bringing the classroom to the industry or vice versa initiatives.
These industrial trips enable students to not only be aware of the working environment but also to benefit by having a lecture or discussion on topics related to their syllabus being delivered by industrial practitioners – who will be sharing the needs and expectations of the industry.
Students also benefit from CEO series or guest speaker series whereby prominent industry leaders come and share with students in their journey to excellence. Various hands-on projects, experiential knowledge enhancement trips as well as sharing sessions by prominent industry leaders have been incorporated into its tailored syllabus to expose and familiarise students with the actual working environment.
KDU Penang is also proud to be the only private Business school in the Northern region to provide distinct learning facilities
- Business Lounge at KDU College Penang
such as its very own Business lounge where students can interact and practise their skills in preparation for the real business environment.
With the support of an experienced and committed teaching team, coupled with well-equipped modern facilities, the KDU Business Department is ever primed to produce industry-ready business experts.
The numerous awards won in competitions organised by the Multimedia Development Corporation (MDEC) are testaments to the quality education at KDU Penang.
KDU College Penang offer the best facilities for students in Penang to excel in their studies.
There are more than 2500 students at KDU College Penang from all over the world. Hostel is provided at affordable rates. Scholarships are also available for deserving students.
Top UK 3+0 Business Dual Honours Degree Programme at KDU College Penang
Since 1992, KDU College Penang’s (KDU Penang) Business Department has grown by leaps and bounds with its
- KDU College Penang is partnered with Top 40 UK University - Keele University for the dual honours business programmes
quality programmes that are industry-relevant, coupled with its team of dedicated and highly qualified lecturers and industry-standard facilities.
KDU College Penang's Business Department is known for its business savvy students who excel in the industry after graduation. With its long history and experience in offering the ideal environment in business education, KDU Penang continues to enjoy its premier status as a business education provider in the Northern region.
KDU College Penang is a rated 5-STAR College as per the 2012/2013 Malaysian Quality Evaluation System for Private Colleges, generally known as MyQUEST audit by the Ministry of Education.
The KDU Penang’s Business Department has garnered much prestige when a partnership was formed with the famous Keele University in the United Kingdom (UK) for its best-ranked 3+0 dual-major Keele Bachelors programme in Business Management.
Highly popular in the UK, the Keele Business programme is equally sought after by both local and international students in
- KDU College Penang campus
Malaysia. Understanding the needs of the present professional business world, KDU Penang delivers good-quality, high-value education by offering this prestigious degree in the KDU Penang campus.
The dual honours degrees programmes include
- Keele University (3+0) B.A. (Hons) Business Management and Finance
- Keele University (3+0) B.A. (Hons) Business Management and Marketing
The challenging Keele syllabi emphasise a high degree of critical and analytical thinking to build up students’ ability in solving multi-disciplinary problems, all of which are valuable skills in the working world.
Many of the challenges that face the world today demand an interdisciplinary approach. This dual degree, which gives you the option to combine business management with either finance or marketing, will ensure you have all-round education.
With a curriculum that incorporates unmatched business knowledge, as well as hands-on experience and connections with industry leaders, you will acquire critical-thinking abilities and business skills that will ensure your employability in a competitive employment market.
The modules are marked at KDU and the results are moderated by the Keele Management School. The staff from Keele Management School visit KDU twice a year to meet up with the staff and students ensuring quality delivery of the programmes.
Entry Requirements for the Keele University (3+0) B.A. (Hons) Business Management and Marketing at KDU College Penang
| ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION | MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENT |
| STPM : | 3 Principal Passes (CCC) and Credit C in SPM Maths |
| GCE A Level : | 3 Principal Passes with minimum CCC grades and Credit C in O-Level/SPM Maths |
| UEC : | 5 Credits (Min Grade B) with Grade C in Maths |
| Foundation / Matriculation : | Pass with CGPA ≥ 2.00 and Credit C in SPM Maths |
| Australian Matriculation/ Foundation : | ATAR score of 70 |
| International Baccalaureate (IB) | 26/42 points from 6 subjects |
| Diploma : | Recognized Diploma with CGPA ≥ 2.50 for year 2 entry |
| English requirement, at entry | Year 1
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Keele University, UK (3+0) B.A. (Hons) Business Management and Marketing at KDU College Penang
Many challenges the world face today demand an interdisciplinary approached. The Business Management & Marketing dual
- KDU College Penang is partnered with Top 40 UK University - Keele University for the dual honours business programmes
will ensure you to have an all-round education.
With a curriculum that incorporates unmatched business knowledge, as well as hands-on experiences and connections with industry leaders, you will acquire critical-thinking abilities and business skills that will ensure your employability in a competitive employment environment.
Year 1 Subjects for the Keele University Business Management and Marketing Degree Course at KDU College Penang
- Management in Context
Accounting Principles
Markets and Hierarchies
Business Law
Globalisation
Introduction to Human Resource Management
Marketing Principles
Economics of Financial Markets
- he staff from Keele Management School visit KDU College Penang twice a year to meet up with the staff and students
Year 2 Subjects for the Keele University Business Management and Marketing Degree Course at KDU College Penang
- Organisational Behaviour
Social Theory at Work
Operations & Quality Management
Corporate Social Responsibility
Year 3
Business Strategy
Comparative Business Cultures
Contemporary Issues in Management
International Business Strategies
Major
- Understanding the Consumer
- Services Marketing
- Marketing in Society
- Marketing Communications
- Strategic Marketing Management
- Contemporary Retail Environments
- Marketing and Globalisation
- Strategic Human Resource Management
About Keele University, KDU College Penang's Top Business Degree Partner University
Keele University is a campus university near Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire, England. It was the first new British
- Keele University is set in over 600 acres of parkland, the University is within an hour’s drive of Manchester and Birmingham
university in the 20th century, founded in 1949 as an experimental college dedicated to a broad curriculum and interdisciplinary study, Keele is most notable for pioneering the dual honours degree in Britain.
In May 2012 Keele was listed by the Times Higher Education (THE) magazine as among the world's top 100 new (50 years old or less) universities.
The periodical stated that:"The100 Under 50 aims to show which nations are challenging the US and the UK as higher education powerhouses - and offers insights into which institutions may be future world leaders".
In September 2012 the university was named as one of the UK's top 30 universities in the Sunday Times University Guide.
Keele University Rankings
- Keele University achieved a ranking of 41 in both the 2015 Guardian University Guide and Complete University Guide
- Keele University is a top 40 ranked university in the UK
- For the Sunday Times University Guide 2015, Keele is ranked at 40th placing
- In the 2014 League Table Ranking for Business Studies by the Complete University Guide, Keele University is ranked at 38th.
- In the 2013 League Table Ranking by the Complete University Guide, Keele University is ranked at 43rd overall.
- In the 2013 League Table Ranking for Business Studies by the Complete University Guide, Keele University is ranked at 39th.
- The Guardian University guide 2013: University league table ranks Keele University at 50
- The Guardian University guide 2013: University league table for Business and Management Studies ranks Keele University at 57
- Keele University is ranked 61st in the Times Higher Education ‘100 Under 50’ league table of the world’s best young universities
- Keele University is ranked amongst the top 400 universities in the world by the Times Higher Education World University
rankings
Teaching Excellence at Keele University
The Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) conducted an audit of Keele’s teaching in Keele students are among the most satisfied in the country. The University is in the top ten of UK universities for student satisfaction as confirmed by the National Student Survey 2011. The annual survey which began in 2007 has shown that 90% of Keele students were satisfied with their course compared to an average of just 83% nationally.
Keele University Facts & Figures
- Keele is 3rd in England for employability of graduates 2011 in the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) graduate
employment table (excluding the small specialist institutions) - Keele came 5th in the National Student Survey of UK universities for overall student satisfaction with an exceptionally high score of 91%, exceeding the national overall satisfaction rate of 85%
- In the most recent national Research Assessment Exercise, 85% of Keele’s research was classified as world leading or of international importance
- Keele was voted in the top 10 of Britain’s most intellectually stimulating universities by the Telegraph (October 2012)
- Keele has moved up three places to 29thin the prestigious Sunday Times University League Table 2013 for UK universities
- Keele has been placed, for the second consecutive year, amongst the world’s top universities in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings positioned in the top 3%. (based on approximately 10,000 institutions recognised by UNESCO)
- Keele was the first new post-war UK University of the 20th Century and is the UK’s largest integrated campus university
- Keele University is ranked 6th place in The Telegraph’s, ‘Britain’s most beautiful universities’ guide
- Keele University is in contact with more than 43,000 alumni living in 139 countries
Professional recognition of the Business Programmes at KDU College Penang
KDU Business qualification provides graduates with a qualification that is professionally recognized. Professional bodies such
- KDU College Penang Libary
as MQA, SIRIM and CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) , IPAA (Institute of Public Accountants of Australia) and MAICSA (Chartered Secretaries Malaysia) have evaluated and recognized the academic quality of KDU College Penang's academic programmes.
- KDU College Penang's diploma graduates, upon completion of their studies are eligible for CIMA certificate level qualification and can proceed to the CIMA diploma level qualification by just attempting additional 3 modules from CIMA diploma.
- Keele business degree graduates are exempted by MAICSA for all 8 modules of the Professional Diploma in corporate Administration, and can proceed to professional part 1 and 2, where they need to complete 7 modules to complete the ICSA qualification.
- Institute of Public Accountants of Australia (IPAA) has accredited KDU Penang's diploma programme and now their diploma graduates are eligible for the IPAA membership.
Study at the Best College in Penang
KDU College Penang (KDU Penang) began its chapter when it opened its door to its first batch of students in 1991. Since then,
- KDU College Penang Campus is strategically located in the city area
the KDU Penang has grown by leaps and bounds. Now, sitting proudly at Jalan Anson, KDU Penang is the most popular private tertiary education provider in the northern region. It has international alumni from 48 countries around the world. KDU prides itself with its impressive alumni of more than 45,000 graduates.
KDU Penang’s range of internationally recognized industry-driven academic programmes covers a wide level of offerings from Certificate to Diploma and Degree level programmes. All its programmes are accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and are internationally affiliated with top universities around the globe such as KEELE and Northumbria University from the United Kingdom and the IMI University Centre from Switzerland.
KDU Penang was twice conferred an all-round 5-star College status by Ministry of Education (MOE) MyQuest Audit and boasts of state-of-the-art facilities which include industry-standard 5 star kitchens, a Recording Studio, Art Gallery and Design Studios,
- Gym at KDU College Penang
VLSI engineering labs, Games and Multimedia Computing Design Labs, Business Boardrooms and Lounge, Mock Hotel Suites and many more.
All this helps ensure that every KDU student is well prepared to be gainfully employed upon graduation – an indisputable fact that has strengthened the institution’s impressive 90% graduate employability rate.
Over a span of 23 years, our students continue to do us proud with a string of successes in various national and international competitions. In July 2013, KDU Penang was also awarded the Penang MPSP Green Industry Award for the SME Education and Awareness category.
Moving forward, KDU Penang will be upgrading itself to University College status by end of 2014. Known as Malaysia’s Premier Island City Campus, it will also be enhancing its campus learning experience with a brand new ‘Green’ campus in the Batu Kawan area in Penang by 2020.
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