Bachelor of Digital Business (Monash Malaysia)

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Lead businesses of the future.

Digital technologies aren’t just influencing the business landscape – they’re transforming it entirely. To keep up with the pace of this change, organisations of all shapes and sizes are calling on the expertise of bright minds who consider business through a distinctly digital lens. This specialist Bachelor of Digital Business degree will equip you with the in-depth understanding to apply this perspective.

The Bachelor of Digital Business prepares business leaders for digital transformation with a focus on digital technology applications in business management. You'll gain practical, real-world experience with industry partners and learn how to use emerging technologies like artificial intelligence in ways that positively impact both business and society – all while developing prized knowledge and skills in cybersecurity and big data.

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Prepare for success

Studying at a world top 50 university means that you will graduate industry-ready and well-equipped to face the challenges of rapidly changing industries.

At a glance

Course structure

Why Monash?

Career paths

Entry requirements

Duration

3 years

Intakes

February and July

Fees

In 2027, the annual tuition fees for the Bachelor of Digital Business course are:

• RM45,600 for Malaysian students
• RM54,240 for international students.

General fees

• Application (once only) - RM100
• Registration (once only) - RM200
• General amenities (per semester) - RM100
• International student pass application - Click here.

Credit transfer

Applications for credit can include credit transfer for previous study or recognition of prior learning.

The course develops through the themes of specialist discipline knowledge, additional discipline knowledge, and also includes elective study, each contributing to your development as a proficient, future-ready professional in the digital business landscape.

Part A. Specialist discipline knowledge

These units will develop your capacity as a critical, creative, and ethical professional, with an emphasis on decision-making and the management of digitalisation within organisations. Upon completing this part, you will be proficient in utilising your extensive knowledge of digital business to formulate solutions for business challenges.

Part B. Additional discipline knowledge

These additional units will allow you to delve deeper into areas of interest. The units present an avenue for you to enhance your expertise and understanding within a distinct functional domain, thus providing a comprehensive insight into the implementation of digitalisation tailored to specific business functions. Some units are highly immersive and offer you the opportunity to leverage digital skills to address societal or business problems.

Part C. Free elective study

These are free electives which will enable you to further your knowledge across various aspects of digital business, or business more broadly, or to select units from across the University in which you are eligible to enrol.

More information

The Monash University Handbook will have detailed information about the course structure and requirements.

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Quality education

Your Bachelor of Digital Business degree will be recognised internationally, giving you the flexibility to work or study anywhere in the world. Monash University is ranked (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026):

• No. 36 in the world for Economics and Econometrics
• No. 38 in the world for Accounting and Finance
• No. 49 in the world for Marketing
• No. 57 in the world for Business and Management Studies.

Professionally accredited

The School of Business is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, held only by 6% of business schools worldwide, and is a signatory of the UN's Principles for Responsible Management Education initiative.

Strategically aligned

This course has a strategic goal of preparing business leaders for digital transformation, focusing on digital technology applications in business management. You'll have an excellent opportunity to advance from the introduction of novel business concepts into the realm of digital business, expanding beyond the traditional IT boundaries.

Holistic and flexible

You'll graduate with a wide breadth of knowledge and skills required in today’s digital business landscape. Some of our units are highly immersive, where you'll leverage your digital skills to address real world societal or business problems. You can also expand your career options by adding a major or two minors from the Bachelor of Business and Commerce in areas like accounting, finance or marketing. This flexibility allows you to tailor your learning experience and career trajectory to suit your goals.

Getting you work-ready

Gain practical, real-world experience with industry partners as you work through industry-specific datasets, Using industry-standard software, Participating in workshops, and live projects, and more. These experiences will ensure you're fully equipped to tackle the challenges of the business world.

Industry relevant

You'll learn business leadership and decision-making, and familiarise yourself with digital tools and their integration with business, including ethical and cybersecurity considerations.

Cross-campus learning experiences

This course is simultaneously delivered across Monash’s Caulfield and Malaysia campuses, offering a unique opportunity to travel between campuses and experience university in another country. Some units are also delivered jointly online, so students from both campuses can attend tutorials together and collaborate as part of a digitally dynamic global classroom.

Expand your horizons

Throughout the year, the School of Business hosts a range of professional development events from leadership panels and masterclasses to research seminars. At these events, you’ll engage with high-profile thinkers, leaders, policymakers, academics and experts on a wide spectrum of topics.

Bursaries

Receive a 10% tuition fee waiver when you successfully enrol in this course. Click here for more details.

Stay connected, even after you graduate

The Monash Malaysia Business Alumni Chapter was founded by alumni, for alumni. When you graduate, you'll become part of a huge network of professionals to stay connected with throughout your career.

Emerge as a future-focussed business professional, with the digital skills to drive innovation across organisations of all shapes and sizes.

You might support a large corporation through ongoing digital transformation, play a dynamic role in a smaller company, or even run a digital business of your own.

If you aim to contribute and navigate the intricacies of small-to-medium businesses, you can expect to learn diverse skill sets required in responding to the dynamic nature of the digital business sector.

If you're aspiring to work with large corporations, you can expect to learn different skills in handling a digital business specialisation within specific departments.

Potential career paths for the Bachelor of Digital Business graduates are:

• digital marketing specialist
• business analyst
• e-commerce manager.

Whichever path you choose, you’ll gain a skillset that is becoming increasingly sought after in the business world.

You need to satisfy particular academic, English language and age requirements to be considered for entry into this course.

Entry score

The Bachelor of Digital Business requires the following entry scores:

*The undergraduate entry requirements published are for students who commence the MUFY program in 2024.

**The Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) accepts a minimum D Grade in A Level to be equivalent to the STPM Pass grade. For more information, please click here.

Prerequisites

Mathematics (Australian Year 12 equivalent) is a prerequisite for the Bachelor of Digital Business.

Courses with maths and science prerequisite subjects

If the course you are applying for requires maths and/or science as prerequisite subjects, you can meet the requirements in the following ways:

• Australian Year 12 or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme: You must meet the maths and/or science prerequisite subject required for your chosen course as specified above.
• Other qualifications recognised by Monash: If you have completed maths and/or science subjects in the relevant discipline at the required grade level, it is assumed that you have knowledge equivalent to the Australian Year 12 (VCE equivalent) prerequisite subject required for your chosen course. It is strongly recommended that you check that you have covered the assumed knowledge required for your course by completing the Assumed Knowledge Skills Analysis. This online activity includes multiple-choice questions based on your prior studies and helps you identify areas for revision, so you can start your course feeling confident and prepared. Once you accept your Monash offer and set up your student account you can complete the Assumed Knowledge Skills Analysis before starting your course.

These guidelines do not apply to the Bachelor of Medical Science or Doctor of Medicine.

Related courses

• Bachelor of Business and Commerce
• Bachelor of Business and Commerce and Bachelor of Computer Science
• Bachelor of Business and Commerce and Bachelor of Digital Media and Communication
• Bachelor in Actuarial Analytics
• Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Honours)

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