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Diploma of Business
London School of Business and Finance Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- 1.5 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
International Year One in Business is a first-year degree course that leads to year 2 of a business degree at Nottingham Trent University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Demonstrate concepts and methods in Business to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Two- to four-term course
- Business Development and Entrepreneurship. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Progression to year 2 of Nottingham Trent University degrees such as BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance
- Business
- International Business and Business Management combinations
Curriculum
- Two- to four-term course
- Length set by English level. Core modules: Accounting and Finance for Managers
- Business Development and Entrepreneurship
- Economics
- English for Academic Purposes
- Marketing in the Operational Context and Quantitative Methods for Business
- Plus Organisational Behaviour (Business) or Financial and Management Accounting (Accounting and Finance).
Entry requirements
Academic
- SPM with at least one credit in any subject
- SKM Level 2 in a related field
- Or other qualification recognised by the Malaysian government.
Accepted academic background
SPM or O-Level with at least one credit (Business, English, IT also needs a pass in Mathematics, Health Science needs passes in Bahasa Malaysia, English, Mathematics, A science subject plus a credit), SKM Level 2 or 3 in a related field, Other Malaysian-recognised equivalents.
Language tests
- IELTS 5.0
- TOEFL iBT 40
- PTE Academic 47
Documents you’ll need
- Passport Copy.
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements for your programme and the January
- May or September intake. Submit the International Application Form (online portal application.lsbf.edu.my) and pay RM3
- 000 application and student visa processing fee. Provide 4 passport photos
- Certified copies of academic qualifications
- A full passport copy valid 12+ months
- English translations. No interview or test is stated. Receive the Letter of Acceptance by email if entry requirements are met. See the Fee Policy page for payment terms. LSBF submits your Visa Approval Application to EMGS and Immigration (4-6 weeks). Enter Malaysia before the VAL expires
- Complete the MDAC and EMGS pre-entry checklist.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | RM12,000 MYR |
|---|---|
| Application fee | RM3,000 MYR |
| Deposit | RM1,000 MYR |
Program details
| Campus | LSBF Malaysia Campus, Kuala Lumpur |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty or school requires confirmation |
| Department | Business |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
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Program starts
May 2027
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Program starts
September 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1.5 years.
Tuition is RM12,000 MYR per year. The application fee is RM3,000 MYR. The deposit is RM1,000 MYR. The estimated living cost is RM21,600 MYR.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.0, TOEFL iBT 40, PTE Academic 47.

