Are you an experienced professional who wants to take your career to a new level? The APEL.Q Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) programme recognises and values your previous experience so that you can use your professional experience to complete your DBA programme faster. The APEL.Q DBA programme is your gateway to a world of exciting career prospects. Whether you’re aiming for a leadership position, moving into a new industry or starting your own business, our DBA will give you the tools and confidence to succeed. Don’t let the lack of a formal business degree hold you back any longer. With the APEL.Q DBA , your professional experience is your greatest asset. Take the first step towards realising your full potential and redefining your future.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

The following briefly describes the APEL.Q processes for this programme:

Self-assessment – To ascertain eligibility for the programme, all APEL.Q prospects* are required to carry out this exercise.

Registration – Eligible prospects are then invited to register as OUM Learners.

APEL.Q Assessment – Learners will undergo the following assessment components:

  • Portfolio
  • Field and Validation Visit
  • Challenge Test
  • Capstone Courses

* Prospect refers to a potential learner

ENTRY REQUIREMENT
MQF LevelAcademic QualificationMinimum Years of Experience
in Relevant Field
8Doctorate25
FINANCING OPTIONS
Option Payment Mode
Employee Provident Fund (Account 2); or JomPAY
Education or personal loan from commercial banks; or Internet banking
HDR Corp (subject to employer’s eligibility) Debit/credit card
FEE STRUCTURE
Programme Fees
Malaysian RM46,000
International Learner RM50,000
Self-assessment Exercise: RM250
Notes:
  1. A minimum fee of RM550 is chargeable upon registration before the learner begins the APEL.Q programme.
  2. Fee for each assessed component must be paid in full before the learner may proceed to the next assessment stage (For enquiries about fee payment schedule, please email apelq@oum.edu.my).