2 Postgraduate Programmes
About Sunway University
Sunway University is one of Malaysia's leading private universities, recognised for its research, global outlook, and strong industry connections. As a postgraduate student, you'll study in a multicultural environment with internationally recognised qualifications, modern facilities, and access to partnerships with leading universities and employers, all from a campus in Sunway City, Petaling Jaya, just outside Kuala Lumpur.
Whether you're looking to accelerate your career, move into leadership, or specialise in a new area of business, Sunway Business School offers postgraduate degrees that combine academic excellence with practical learning.
As the largest school within Sunway University, it offers programmes across MBA, management, finance, business analytics, entrepreneurship, marketing, and international business. You'll learn from experienced academics and develop the knowledge and skills to tackle real business challenges, preparing you for the next stage of your career.
Why choose Sunway Business School?
Study at a business school recognised worldwide: Sunway Business School holds AACSB accreditation, a distinction achieved by fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide. This recognises high standards in teaching, research, curriculum, and student outcomes.
Graduate with an international qualification: Selected postgraduate programmes are delivered in partnership with Lancaster University, UK, giving eligible students the opportunity to graduate with qualifications from both universities and benefit from an internationally developed curriculum.
Build skills employers are looking for: Learn through case studies, consulting projects, guest speakers, internships, and opportunities to work with industry. Sunway University's focus on employability has also earned it recognition as Malaysia's #1 university for graduate employability in the TALENTBANK National Graduate Employability Index for five consecutive years.
Benefit from strong business connections: Industry engagement is embedded throughout your studies, giving you opportunities to connect with business leaders, expand your professional network, and gain insights into current business practice across a range of sectors.
Prepare for an international career: Study alongside classmates from different countries and backgrounds while developing the cross-cultural awareness and global perspective that employers value. International partnerships and collaborative learning help prepare you for careers across borders.
Explore more about life at Sunway Business School via their LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
About Sunway University
Sunway University is one of Malaysia's leading private universities, recognised for its research, global outlook, and strong industry connections. As a postgraduate student, you'll study in a multicultural environment with internationally recognised qualifications, modern facilities, and access to partnerships with leading universities and employers, all from a campus in Sunway City, Petaling Jaya, just outside Kuala Lumpur.
Whether you're looking to accelerate your career, move into leadership, or specialise in a new area of business, Sunway Business School offers postgraduate degrees that combine academic excellence with practical learning.
As the largest school within Sunway University, it offers programmes across MBA, management, finance, business analytics, entrepreneurship, marketing, and international business. You'll learn from experienced academics and develop the knowledge and skills to tackle real business challenges, preparing you for the next stage of your career.
Why choose Sunway Business School?
Study at a business school recognised worldwide: Sunway Business School holds AACSB accreditation, a distinction achieved by fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide. This recognises high standards in teaching, research, curriculum, and student outcomes.
Graduate with an international qualification: Selected postgraduate programmes are delivered in partnership with Lancaster University, UK, giving eligible students the opportunity to graduate with qualifications from both universities and benefit from an internationally developed curriculum.
Build skills employers are looking for: Learn through case studies, consulting projects, guest speakers, internships, and opportunities to work with industry. Sunway University's focus on employability has also earned it recognition as Malaysia's #1 university for graduate employability in the TALENTBANK National Graduate Employability Index for five consecutive years.
Benefit from strong business connections: Industry engagement is embedded throughout your studies, giving you opportunities to connect with business leaders, expand your professional network, and gain insights into current business practice across a range of sectors.
Prepare for an international career: Study alongside classmates from different countries and backgrounds while developing the cross-cultural awareness and global perspective that employers value. International partnerships and collaborative learning help prepare you for careers across borders.
Explore more about life at Sunway Business School via their LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
University information
Entry requirements vary between programmes, but you'll generally need:
- A recognised bachelor's degree. Some programmes welcome applicants from a range of academic backgrounds, while others may require previous study in a related subject.
- Relevant work experience for selected programmes, including the MBA.
- Proof of English language proficiency if your previous studies were not taught in English. Accepted qualifications typically include IELTS, TOEFL, or an equivalent English language test.
- Additional application materials for some programmes, such as a personal statement, references, or an interview.
Before you apply, check the entry requirements for your chosen programme on the Sunway University website.
As a Sunway Business School student, you'll have access to a range of learning, research, and campus facilities designed to support every aspect of your postgraduate experience.
Academic facilities: Learn, collaborate, and research
- Technology-enabled classrooms, lecture theatres, and collaborative learning spaces that support interactive teaching and group work.
- The Tun Hussein Onn Sunway Library, together with dedicated postgraduate study areas, quiet study zones, and flexible collaborative spaces for coursework, research, and independent learning.
- Innovation and research facilities, including Sunway iLabs and IT labs, where students can develop ideas, explore new technologies, and work on entrepreneurial and research projects.
Common facilities: Make the most of campus life
- Sports and wellbeing facilities, including a fully equipped gym, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, outdoor sports courts, a FIFA-certified football field, and green spaces to relax between classes.
- A wide choice of cafés and dining options, along with everyday essentials such as a campus bookshop, printing services, lockers, and other convenient on-campus amenities.
- Student hubs and social spaces designed for meeting classmates, studying together, or taking a break during the day.
Take a virtual campus tour to explore Sunway University's learning spaces, library, and wider campus facilities.
Student life
Studying at Sunway Business School means joining a community of students with a wide range of professional, academic, and cultural backgrounds. With more than 2,000 international students from over 80 countries across the university, you'll learn alongside people with different perspectives, helping you build the global outlook and professional network that are increasingly valuable in business.
Outside your studies, there are plenty of opportunities to connect with others and explore new interests.
- Join more than 100 clubs and societies, covering business, entrepreneurship, technology, volunteering, sports, performing arts, sustainability, and cultural communities.
- Expand your network and develop your leadership through organisations such as TEDxSunway University, Toastmasters, Rotaract, and Model United Nations.
- Take part in campus events throughout the year, from the Clubs & Societies Carnival and cultural celebrations to guest lectures, networking events, and leadership workshops.
- Stay active and recharge with sports clubs, fitness facilities, an Olympic-sized swimming pool, outdoor courts, and green spaces across campus.
Life in Sunway City offers the convenience many postgraduate students value. Cafés, restaurants, shops, and entertainment are all within easy reach, making it easy to meet classmates after lectures or unwind at the end of the day. With direct public transport links to Kuala Lumpur, you'll also be well placed to explore one of Southeast Asia's leading business and cultural centres during your time in Malaysia.
Sunway University offers a range of accommodation options for postgraduate and international students, including:
- On and near-campus residences, such as Sun-U Residence, Sun-U Apartment, and Sunway Waterfront Residence, offering fully furnished accommodation within easy reach of the university.
- Private accommodation in and around Sunway City, with a wide choice of apartments and shared housing to suit different budgets and lifestyles.
- A convenient location, with accommodation close to cafés, restaurants, shopping centres, healthcare facilities, and public transport.
- Support before arrival, with the university's International Office and Student LIFE team available to advise students on accommodation options and the move to Malaysia.
As accommodation options, costs, and availability may change, visit the Sunway University accommodation webpages for the latest information and application details.
Sunway University offers support throughout your postgraduate journey, from your first day on campus to graduation:
- Settle into life in Malaysia with support for international students, including visa guidance, airport transfers, post-arrival medical screening, health insurance, orientation, and a 24-hour emergency hotline.
- Look after your health with confidential counselling and wellbeing support and events, workshops and resources to help you maintain a healthy and fulfilling lifestyle.
- Access practical support if personal circumstances affect your studies, with tailored guidance, disability and accessibility support, safeguarding, grievances, conflict resolution, and student welfare.
- Plan your next career move with career coaching, employability workshops, employer networking events, and industry mentoring.
Tuition fees
Tuition fees vary by programme and are published on each course page, making it easy to find the latest information before you apply.
You'll find details on:
- Tuition fees for your chosen programme.
- Payment schedules and methods.
- Programme-specific fees, where applicable.
- Fee information for international students.
Find your business course to check your estimated costs.
Scholarships Sunway University offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to help support eligible postgraduate and international students.
You may be eligible for:
- Merit-based scholarships for postgraduate study.
- International scholarships and bursaries for eligible international applicants.
- Alumni bursaries if you're continuing your studies at Sunway University.
- Sports scholarships for eligible student-athletes.
Scholarships supported by the Jeffrey Cheah Foundation, which has awarded more than RM967 million in scholarships and education funding to thousands of students.
Scholarships
Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.
To help students navigate this challenging process, we recommend the following articles:
How to Pay For an MBA
Financing your MBA isn't easy, but with scholarships, fellowships, grants, and employer support, there are plenty of options out there.
A Comprehensive Guide to MBA Funding
Here’s everything you need to know about MBA funding - from scholarships to loans and sponsorships.
From Student Loans to Scholarships, Here’s How to Pay for Your MBA
Tuition fees can be an obstacle to MBA study. So here are five fantastic ways to sort your MBA finance.
Employability
As a student at Sunway, career development is built into your postgraduate experience. From personalised careers advice to industry engagement and professional mentoring, you'll have opportunities to develop the skills, experience, and connections that support your career goals.
Sunway University's commitment to employability has been recognised by the TALENTBANK National Graduate Employability Index, which has named it Malaysia's leading university for graduate employability for five consecutive years.
- Receive personalised career guidance through one-to-one coaching, CV and LinkedIn reviews, interview preparation, career assessments and job search support from the Career Services team.
- Gain practical industry experience through internships, live projects, company visits, guest lectures and employer engagement that bring business challenges into your learning.
- Expand your professional network at career fairs, employer events, industry seminars, and through connections with more than 8,000 industry partners.
- Learn from experienced professionals through the Success X-Factor Coaching programme, where industry mentors provide guidance on career planning, leadership and professional development.
Alongside these opportunities, you'll strengthen the skills employers value most, including leadership, communication, teamwork, strategic thinking, and problem-solving through case studies, presentations, collaborative projects, and industry-focused learning. Graduates are well prepared for leadership roles across areas such as senior management, business development, operations, consulting and finance.
As a Sunway Business School graduate, you'll become part of Sunway University's global alumni community. Through the Careers & Alumni team, graduates can stay connected through networking events, mentoring opportunities and continued career support. Alumni also enjoy ongoing access to career resources, the Sun-U Career Portal and a range of exclusive University benefits.
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Frequently Asked Questions
As one of Southeast Asia's leading commercial centres, Kuala Lumpur offers access to multinational companies, growing start-ups, financial services, and regional headquarters. Its strategic location also makes it a gateway to business opportunities across ASEAN.
Malaysia is known for its multicultural society, English-speaking academic environment, modern infrastructure, and comparatively affordable cost of living. Students also benefit from convenient travel connections throughout Asia.
Malaysia is known for its multicultural society, English-speaking academic environment, modern infrastructure, and comparatively affordable cost of living. Students also benefit from convenient travel connections throughout Asia.
Malaysia is known for its multicultural society, English-speaking academic environment, modern infrastructure, and comparatively affordable cost of living. Students also benefit from convenient travel connections throughout Asia.
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