Postgraduate ProgrammeMBA in Corporate Law (ODL)
Lead in the boardroom and the legal arena — a specialist MBA blending business and corporate law.
Designed for ambitious professionals who want to lead with authority in both the boardroom and the legal arena, this specialist MBA blends business insight with legal understanding. Learn to analyse legal implications, manage risk and lead in complex, highly regulated environments while studying flexibly online.
Programme Key Facts
Veritas University College (VUC)
12–16 Months
Postgraduate Master’s
Online Distance Learning
January, May & September
100% Coursework, No Exams
N-DL/0414/7/0006(PA15589)05/29
Future Careers
Lead where business and law meet.
Organisations increasingly need leaders who understand both business strategy and corporate law. This MBA prepares you for senior corporate roles, legal consultancy and entrepreneurship in regulated industries.
Core Roles
Corporate / Legal Affairs Manager
Compliance & Governance Manager
Company Secretary
Legal Consultant
Risk & Regulatory Manager
Senior Executive / Director
Why This Programme Matters
The Reality
An MBA remains a benchmark qualification for leadership and management. Complete this programme in as little as 12 months through 100% coursework with no exams.
The Education
- Core business modules mapped to relevant microcredentials
- Specialist legal modules in corporate law, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and intellectual property
- Applied business intelligence and research
- Microcredentials from world-leading universities through Coursera for Campus
The Legal-Business Advantage
Combine core MBA knowledge with specialist legal practice modules to lead confidently across strategy, governance, commercial risk and corporate decision-making.
Course Modules
Build broad management capability alongside specialist corporate-law expertise.
- Strategic Marketing Management
- Strategic Management
- Managerial Economics
- Managerial Finance
- Strategic Human Resource Management
- Corporate Law
- Commercial Contracts in Practice
- Mergers and Acquisitions in Practice
- Intellectual Property in Practice
- Business Intelligence
- Business Research Methods
- MBA Research Project
The Creative Learning Experience
Apply business and legal thinking as you learn.
The programme is built on case studies and real-world projects—100% coursework and no exams—so you apply your learning as you go.
How You Learn
Coursework-Based
Learn through case studies and projects with no examinations.
Flexible Delivery
Study around your professional commitments.
Specialist Pathway
Tailor your MBA to your corporate-law career goals.
Embedded Microcredentials
Earn recognised certifications from leading universities and technology organisations.
Applied Research
Solve a real business problem through your MBA research project.
Industry Projects & Certifications
Embedded Microcredentials
Core modules are mapped to Coursera for Campus microcredentials from institutions including the University of Illinois, UC Davis, UC Irvine, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Colorado and Macquarie University—at no extra cost.
Corporate Law Research Project
Apply your knowledge to a real workplace problem and produce a professional business report with practical recommendations.
Industry Partners
Connect with the legal profession from day one.
Your legal education at BAC goes beyond the classroom. Through our strong connections with leading law firms, professional bodies and the Inns of Court Malaysia, you gain valuable exposure to the people, institutions and networks shaping the legal profession.
These partnerships help you better understand legal practice, explore different career pathways, and develop the professional confidence to take your next step.
Industry Partners
- Thomas Philip Advocates & Solicitors
- Lavania & Balan Chambers
- Messrs. Jamie Wong
- Alvin John & Partners
- Shearn Delamore & Co.
- Richard Wee Chambers
- Daljit Singh Partnership
- Chooi & Company
- Cheang & Ariff
- Messrs. Farez Jinnah
- Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill
- Zul Rafique & Partners
- Izral Partnership
- Messrs. Kuek, Ong & Associates
- Mah-Kamariyah & Philip Koh
- Haeme Lew Advocates & Solicitors
- Halim Hong & Quek
- Vilasiny Gan & Co
- Tan Norizan & Associates
- Belden Advocates & Solicitors
- C.Y. Ng & Barry
- Low & Partners
- Malek, Gan & Partners
- Zaid Ibrahim & Co.
- Rosli Dahlan Saravana Partnership
- Raj, Ong & Yudistra
- Raja, Darryl & Loh
- MahWengKwai & Associates
- Rahmat Lim & Partners
- WongPartnership LLP
- Baskaran Law
- Shook Lin & Bok
- Lee & Poh Partnership
- Jeeva Partnership
- Arief & Iskandar
- K.H. Ong & Ng
- Azmi & Associates
- Skrine
- Adnan Sundra & Low
- LAW Partnership
- Gan Partnership
- Christopher & Lee Ong
- Wong & Partners
- Albar & Partners
- Othman Hashim & Co
- Kadir Andri & Partners
- Jeff Leong, Poon & Wong
- Wong Boon & Toh
- Teng, Sheng & Fatima
- Abdullah Chan & Co
- Teh & Partners
- Nazmi Zaini Chambers
- Inns of Court Malaysia
- Great Eastern Sdn Bhd
- SLB
- UN Global Compact Network Malaysia, Brunei & Cambodia
- Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution
- The Malaysian Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (MAICSA)
- The Malaysian Institute of Arbitrators (MIArb)
- TrialSim
- LexisNexis
- WestLaw
- Coursera for Campus
- CLJ Law
Earn Microcredentials from the World's Best Universities & Global Tech Giants
- IBM Applied AI Professional Certificate
- Google IT Automation with Python Professional Certificate
- AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
Career Outcomes
Lead at the intersection of business and law.
Opportunities span corporate management, compliance and governance, legal consultancy, company secretarial roles and entrepreneurship in regulated industries.
Progression Pathways
Graduates can progress to a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) or a PhD.
Roles in Focus
- Corporate / Legal Affairs Manager. Manage corporate legal matters and strategy.
- Compliance & Governance Manager. Ensure regulatory and governance compliance.
- Company Secretary. Support boardroom governance and compliance.
- Legal Consultant. Advise businesses on corporate and commercial law.
- Risk & Regulatory Manager. Manage legal and regulatory risk.
Student Experience
Join a community of ambitious professionals.
Study flexibly while applying your learning to real work.
Flexible Delivery
Study around your professional commitments.
Specialist Pathway
Tailor the MBA to your corporate-law ambitions.
HRDC Claimable
The programme may be claimable if your employer contributes to HRD Corp.
Award-Winning Ecosystem
Join an institution recognised with the BrandLaureate Best Brand in Online Education award from 2020 to 2024.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must meet one of the approved postgraduate entry routes.
- A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or an equivalent qualification accepted by the Senate; or
- A Bachelor’s degree with a CGPA below 2.50, or equivalent, subject to a minimum of 5 years of relevant working experience.
Fast-Track Options
Fast-track entry may be available through APEL.A for diploma holders and APEL.C for credit transfer. Speak to admissions for guidance.
Fees & Financing
Malaysian Students
- Programme Fee: RM16,900
- Resource Fee: RM1,000 per year
International Students
- Programme Fee: RM16,900
- Resource Fee: RM1,000 per year
- EMGS Fee: RM486
- International fees are subject to a 6% Service Tax (SST) from 1 September 2025.
Financial Support
EPF withdrawals, EZ payment plans, 0% instalment plans, scholarships and bursaries may be available. The programme may also be HRD Corp claimable if your employer contributes.
Speak to a Future Advisor
Ready to lead where business strategy meets corporate law?
Study this specialist MBA flexibly online and speak to an advisor about your next step.