Monash Pathways: Year 11 Entry Guide | Page 6

WHAT YOUR COURSE WILL LOOK LIKE 2
LOCATION Monash University Malaysia
DURATION 2 years
INTAKES February, July and October
FEES
RM35,040 Malaysian student
RM40,320 International student 1 2026 fees per year
STUDY MODE 100 % in-semester assessments( Business reports, class presentations, regular tests, group assignments and a final exam.)

DIPLOMA OF BUSINESS

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Specialise from day one with a Monash Diploma and fast-track to the second year of Monash University.
The Diploma of Business is your first step towards obtaining your Monash business degree. As a direct and reliable pathway into the second year of the Bachelor of Business and Commerce, this course will provide you with the skills necessary to meet the expectations Monash University has of students at an undergraduate level.
With the guidance of a dedicated team of educators, you’ ll learn how to work independently, think critically, and exercise academic skills while being introduced to the fundamentals of theories and practices in business such as mathematics, marketing, management, and more.
A business diploma or degree is incredibly versatile and gives you the ability to work in any industry. Whether you want to work in a multinational organisation, the non-profit sector or run your own company, you’ ll possess a range of transferable skills and knowledge, offering you a future of possibilities.
Course structure
Year 1 In your first year, you’ ll study nine units in the Diploma of Business. These subjects will provide you with a strong grounding in basic technical, theoretical, and practical knowledge that will set you on the path to a Monash business degree.
Year 2 In your second year, you’ ll study six core business units and two academic-skills based units that are designed to prepare you for direct transition into one of the accountancy, or non-accountancy majors of the Bachelor of Business and Commerce degree.
WHAT YOUR COURSE WILL LOOK LIKE 2
YEAR 1
UNITS
Semester 1
MMD1090 Marketing 101
MMD1690 Economics 101
MMD1540 Effective communication 1
MMD1110 Introduction to data analysis
Semester 2
MMD1020 Management 101
MMD1010 Accounting 101
MMD1550 Introductory mathematics for business
MMD2030 Effective communication 2
Winter semester
MMD1000 Spoken English for higher education
Year 2
UNITS
Accountancy major in the Bachelor of Business and Commerce
Semester 1
AMU1018 Introduction to academic research
BFW1001 Foundations of finance
ACW1120 Financial accounting 1
ECM1953 Principles of economics
Semester 2
AMU1017 Academic literacies
ETW1001 Introduction to statistical analysis
MGW1010 Introduction to management
BTW1042 Business law
Non-accountancy major in the Bachelor of Business and Commerce
Semester 1
AMU1018 Introduction to academic research
BFW1001 Foundations of finance
ECW1101 Introductory microeconomics
ACW1020 Accounting in business
Semester 2
AMU1017 Academic literacies
ETW1001 Introduction to statistical analysis
MKW1120 Marketing fundamentals
BTW1042 Business law, or MGW1010 Introduction to management
1 Effective 1 July 2025, the Malaysian Government has expanded the Sales and Service Tax( SST) framework to include education services for international students. A 6 % SST will apply to tuition and other related education fees, which will be reflected in your fee statement. The fees listed in this guide exclude the service tax.
2 This course map is intended as a rough guide. Units listed may vary depending on intake, availability and the latest requirements.
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