Universities in Malaysia with Doctoral Degree (PhD) courses in Business

University of Cyberjaya (formerly Cyberjaya University College of Medical Sciences - CUCMS), established on 23 October 2005, is a registered and accredited private university located in Cyberjaya, Malaysia's first smart city.  A well-recognized five-star healthcare university in Malaysia, the University of Cyberjaya (UoC), has been awarded one of the highest SETARA ratings by the Ministry of Higher Education. The university's academic strengths are highlighted by its highly experienced and...

Facts about Asia Pacific University ranking (in the latest QS World University rankings):  Employer’s Choice Award 2024 “Best Tech University” & “Best Future Ready University” Awards by PC.com 2024 100% Employability – Latest Graduate Tracer Study by the Ministry of Higher Education First and Only Malaysian University to achieve QAA UK Accreditation - 2024 Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) PDTI Outstanding Faculty - 2024 Malaysia’s Premier Digital Tech University awarded by MDEC...

SEGi University and Colleges (SEGi) stands as the largest group of higher education institutions in Malaysia, boasting a vibrant community of over 16,000 students hailing from approximately 85 countries worldwide. With an impressive 40% of its student body being international students and a dedicated 9.1% of foreign faculty staff, SEGi offers a richly diverse and inclusive environment for academic growth and cultural exchange.  This university has 4 campuses ( UEP Subang Jaya , Kuala...

UNITAR International University (UNITAR) is a top private university in Malaysia and 1st Virtual University in Southeast Asia. Established in 1997, UNITAR became the first virtual university in Southeast Asia, making higher education accessible and flexible. UNITAR International University is recognized for being one of the most affordable private universities in the country. UNITAR’s mission is to provide affordable and quality education at every stage of academic life, preparing students...

Founded in 1986, HELP University is a private institution in Malaysia known for its strong business programs and international partnerships. Known for its twinning programs, students can start their studies in Malaysia and complete their degrees abroad at prestigious universities like the University of Melbourne and Goldsmith’s College. HELP University offers a variety of programs, particularly in business, analytics, and psychology. HELP enjoys strong collaborative relationships with top...

Established in 1984, City University Malaysia is one of prominent low-cost private universities in Malaysia. It is known for its commitment to providing quality and afforadable education. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various fields, including business, engineering, technology, health sciences, and social sciences.  The university operates two campuses, with the Business faculty and all postgraduate studies located in PJ, while all other...

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL) is the first infrastructure university in Malaysia, focusing on integrating both hard and soft aspects of infrastructure. IUKL is one of the top-ranked universities in Malaysia. For over 20 years, Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL) has been educating scholars in fields such as Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Business, Accounting, Information Technology, Corporate Communications, English Language...

Since its inception in 1969, Taylor’s has continuously provided excellent services for its students in terms of diverse study options, relevant curriculum and teaching methods, ongoing partnerships with leading universities worldwide, strong industry linkages, up-to- date facilities and well-equipped campuses. Taylor’s University offers a myriad of courses in tertiary education, from foundation and diploma, to degree, post-graduate and professional programmes. Students can choose to enrol in...

INTI International University is a leading private institution in Malaysia, recognized as the #1 university in Asia for inbound exchange students (QS 2024). INTI University was founded in 1986 as a college and later upgraded to University College status in 2006 and later acquired full university status in 2008. With over 35 years of experience, INTI is committed to delivering quality education and a transformative learning experience for international students.  Ranked #516 in the 2025 QS...

Founded in 1994 by Telekom Malaysia, Multimedia University (MMU) is Malaysia's first private university and a premier research institution located in Cyberjaya and Melaka. Initially established as the Institute of Telecommunication and Information Technology, it was renamed Universiti Telekom in 1996 before becoming Multimedia University in 1999. MMU has a strong commitment to equipping graduates for the digital future, particularly in the fields of information technology and...

Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) is a prominent private university in Malaysia, located just 25 miles south of Kuala Lumpur. Established in 1976 and originally known as Institut Latihan Sultan Ahmad Shah (ILSAS), UNITEN became a full-fledged university in 1997, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) has over 38,000 students from more than 30 countries and is ranked between #641-650 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. The...

International University of Malaya-Wales (IUMW) is a private university located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. IUMW was established based on a mutual partnership between the University of Malaya (UM) & the University of Wales, UK. Leveraging on both universities' outstanding achievement, together with its own band of academicians, IUMW offers an array of undergraduate and postgraduate courses to both local and international students. The first university in the country to offer the Dual Award...

Monash University Malaysia, located in the Sunway City, is a leading private university in Malaysia and the first foreign university campus in the country. Established in 1998, it is part of Australia's prestigious Group of Eight (Go8) universities and the third-largest campus of Monash University. With over 9,400 students from 78 countries, it offers a globally recognized education in a culturally rich and international environment. Monash University Malaysia offers a diverse selection of...

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) was officially launched on 13 August 2002 as a not-for-profit private university providing affordable quality education. It is established under the UTAR Education Foundation and registered under the Malaysian Private Higher Educational Institutions Act 1996. Guided by its vision to be a global university of educational excellence, UTAR is highly reputed as one of the top private universities in Malaysia with phenomenal growth in all aspects of its...

With a heritage stretching back to 1821, Heriot-Watt University is a leading British university, and is internationally recognised for its achievements in applied research. Heriot-Watt University Malaysia was established in 2012 and offers the same level of high-quality education provided in the UK and Dubai. The University builds partnerships with many top-notch corporate organisations in relevant industries, providing generous scholarship offers for its programmes as well as job...

Lincoln University College (LUC), located in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, was originally established in 2002 as Lincoln College (LC). In 2011, it achieved university status and was rebranded as Lincoln University College. Lincoln University College is one of the premier private institutions of higher education approved by the Ministry of Higher Education and Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA- National Accreditation Board). Recognized by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education and...

Founded in 1986 and achieving full university status in 2008, UCSI University has grown into a leading private university, offering industry-driven programs and preparing students for the modern world. UCSI University is recognized globally for its strong academic performance in various subjects. In the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024, UCSI ranks among the top 151-200 universities worldwide for Business and Management Studies The university offers a wide range of accredited...