Aberystwyth University

via UK Transfer Degree (Business)

Here's the BIG Picture

At Aberystwyth Business School, you will study for a degree that will provide the best possible preparation for your future career. Our graduates progress to careers in fields such as accountancy, marketing, management, financial services and tourism management. We offer an optional Employability Skills for Professionals module in the final year of most of our degree programmes, which provides the opportunity to gain work experience by undertaking a part-time placement with a local employer. These opportunities contribute to our successful results for employment after graduation, both in UK and internationally. 

One of the main reasons for choosing Aberystwyth is that we give our students the freedom to think creatively and critically while developing academically and professionally in a versatile learning environment. If you come to Aberystwyth, you will be studying at a university that delivers innovative degrees underpinned by ground-breaking research.  We have research expertise in areas such as international trade, corporate governance, taxation, consumer behaviour, entrepreneurship, financial institutions and markets, tourism, environmental economics and the economic valuation of biodiversity.   

With this Course, You Will:

  • Explain concepts and procedures related to business functions and processes
  • Apply and integrate knowledge and tools used by business professionals
  • Participate and perform effectively as participants and leaders in various group settings
  • Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of moral and ethical reasoning and responsible citizenship
  • Demonstrate innovation, creativity, and adaptability in problem-solving
  • Apply critical-thinking and problem-solving skills to make effective business decisions

What Course Can I Choose?

  • BSc (Hons) Business and Management
  • BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance
  • BSc (Hons) Economics
  • BSc (Hons) Business Economics

Why choose
Aberystwyth University?

Founded in 1872, Aberystwyth University is the oldest Welsh university which overlooks the beautiful shores of Cardigan Bay on the west coast of Wales.  Placed Top in Wales and 2nd in the UK for Student Experience (Good University Guide, The Times and Sunway Times 2024).  Aberystwyth is a diverse and welcoming community in a historic seaside market town that has a cosmopolitan Welsh culture. With so much on offer, you’ll be spoilt for choice.

How Do I Get In?

  • 5 Credits in the SPM, IGCSE or equivalent (including English), and
  • Foundation in Business, or
  • 2 A-Level Passes or 2 STPM Principals or equivalent, or
  • A recognised Diploma

COURSE MODULES

Year 1

- Principles of Management *University of California, Irvine 
- Marketing Management *Macquarie University 
- Economics *University of Pennsylvania 
- Business Statistics *John Hopkins University 
- Human Resource Management *University of Minnesota 
- Business Accounting   
- Business Analytics *University of Amsterdam 
- Organisational Behaviour *Macquarie University   
- Digital Transformation *University at Buffalo & The State University of New York  

  MPU Modules  
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation (Malaysian students)  
- Philosophy and Current Issues 
- Malay Communication 2 (International students)  

Year 2

- Financial Management *McMaster University   
- Entrepreneurship  
- Digital Strategy  
- Business Law   
- Project Management *University of California, Irvine 
- Strategic Management *University of London 
- Digital Marketing *University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   
- Operations Management *University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 
- Elective 1   
- Elective 2  

Electives
Specialisation: Accounting 
- Management Accounting *University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 
- Big Data *Yonsei University 

  Secialisation: Digital Marketing  
- International Marketing Strategy 
- E-Commerce  

  Specialisation: Digital Transformation
- Big Data *Yonsei University 
- Financial Technology 

Year 3

As per subjects offered by the UK university

TUITION FEES

MALAYSIAN STUDENTS

Year 1
RM20,000
Resource Fee: RM1,000

Year 2
RM20,000
Resource Fee: RM1,000

Year 3
As per
Aberystwyth University

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Year 1
RM20,000
Resource Fee: RM1,000

Year 2
RM20,000
Resource Fee: RM1,000

Year 3
As per
Aberystwyth University

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