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Master of Business Administration in Artificial Intelligence (MBAi) (ODL)
About
The MBA in Business Administration with a specialism in Artificial Intelligence (MBAi) at APU is designed for professionals who want to combine strategic business leadership with AI‑driven insights. This 100% online / distance learning (ODL) programme equips you with the skills to lead digital transformation, apply AI solutions to business challenges, and make data‑informed decisions — all without campus attendance.
Flexible learning: Study part‑time or full‑time online — no exams, 100% coursework/assignments.
Future‑ready skills: Combines leadership fundamentals with AI applications for marketing, operations, and strategy.
Global perspective: Apply AI trends across industries like healthcare, finance, retail, and manufacturing.
Key facts
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Qualification Subtype | Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
| Coursework / Research | Coursework |
| Study mode | Online |
| Duration | 2.5 years |
| Intakes | April, June, August |
| Total estimated cost (local) | SGD 10,461 |
| Total estimated cost (foreign) | SGD 10,461 |
Subjects
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MBA
Duration
2.5 years
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | SGD 10,461 | SGD 10,461 |
| Miscellaneous fees | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | SGD 10,461 | SGD 10,461 |
| Estimated cost per year | SGD 4,185 | SGD 4,185 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of library facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
SGD 159 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of the Engineering laboratory facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
SGD 159 |
| Enrollment Fees | SGD 254 |
Foreign students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
|
Application & Student Visa Fees
STAGE 1 (Payable upon acceptance of offer) RM 3,350 (approx. USD 780)* is payable when you have accepted the offer. This fee includes Visa Processing Fees by Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) and APU/APIIT Application & Processing Fees. This also entitles you to airport assistance and transfer to the University/accommodation upon first arrival in Malaysia. Please note that this Fee is non-refundable once the offer has been accepted. STAGE 2 (Payable upon Student Pass Visa Approval) RM 1,500 (approx. USD 350)* is payable once your Student Pass is approved. This fee includes the post-arrival processing fee, EMGS medical check-up in Malaysia, Medical Insurance for a year, i-Kad (International Student Card issued by Immigration Malaysia) charged to ALL International students in Malaysia, Electronic Visa Approval Letter (eVal), and the Student Pass Fees for one-year. The i-Kad issued by Immigration Malaysia will enable students to avoid having to carry their passports around for identification purposes and will be tied to their Student Pass Validity and will be re-issued at visa renewal. Please note that this Fee is non-refundable once the Student Pass Visa Approval Letter (VAL) has been issued by EMGS. |
SGD 1,538 |
|
International Student Registration & Administrative Fees
A fee of RM 5,000 is payable as registration & administrative fee for International Students. The Fees includes Student ID Card Fee for the duration of the course. |
SGD 1,585 |
|
Library Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of library facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
SGD 159 |
|
Engineering Laboratory Deposit
(refundable)
Payable for the use of the Engineering laboratory facilities and is refundable on completion of studies. |
SGD 159 |
| Personal Bond (refundable) | SGD 317 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact us for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
Applicants must hold a recognised bachelor’s degree, with one of the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field with a minimum CGPA 2.50 (or equivalent).
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field with CGPA 2.00–2.49, subject to internal assessment.
- Bachelor’s degree in a non‑related field with CGPA 2.00 and relevant work experience, subject to assessment.
- Bachelor’s degree in a non‑related field with CGPA 2.00 without experience may be accepted with pre‑requisite coursework.
- Entry rules may vary based on Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) programme standards.
English Language Requirements (International Students)
- IELTS: 6.0
International applicants with previous degrees taught in English may qualify for exemption with supporting documentation.
Curriculum
This programme comprises 13 coursework modules and a Project. There are 10 compulsory Core Modules (including Research Methodology module) and 3 specialisation modules.
Pre-Requisite Modules (For Non-Business Students)
Duration: 2 months (ODL)
- Managing People
- Understanding Customers
- Managerial Finance
- Business Environment & Strategic Planning
Core Modules
- Organisational Behaviour
- Accounting & Finance for Managers
- Managerial Economics
- Technology Management
- Global Strategic Management
- Digital Marketing Tools & Trend
- Statistical Decision Making
- Entrepreneurship
- Human Resource Management
- Research Methodology
- Project
Specialisation Modules
- Artificial Intelligence
- Business Intelligence Systems
- AI for Strategic Leadership