University College Birmingham business degree pathway at BAC

University College Birmingham via UK Transfer Degree (Business)

Build the business confidence to lead, innovate and compete globally.

Turn Your Business Ambition into a Global Career.

Start your business degree at BAC, then complete your final year in the United Kingdom with University College Birmingham.

Programme Key Facts

  • 3 Years

    Duration

  • University College Birmingham

    Awarded By

  • 2 years at BAC + 1 year in the UK

    Pathway

  • R/345/6/0262(FA2072)11/27

    Accreditation

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Future Careers

Build businesses, brands and bold ideas.

Business graduates can pursue opportunities across marketing, management, digital business, entrepreneurship and consulting.

Core Roles

  • Business Development Executive

  • Marketing Executive

  • Digital Marketing Executive

  • Business Analyst

  • Project Coordinator

  • Operations Executive

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Why This Programme Matters

The Reality

  • The business world needs creative, adaptable and digitally confident graduates.
  • UCB is based in Birmingham, the UK’s biggest regional city.
  • UCB works with 1,000+ employers and has an international community from over 65 countries.
  • A globally relevant business pathway with a real final year in the United Kingdom.

The Education

Learn how business functions work together in a global digital environment.

  • Management, marketing and economics.
  • Business analytics, accounting and organisational behaviour.
  • Digital transformation, digital strategy and digital marketing.
  • Entrepreneurship, project management and strategic management.

The Business Technology Advantage

Develop skills in analytics, digital transformation, e-commerce, financial technology and digital content.

Students building business knowledge through the BAC and University College Birmingham pathway
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The Business Learning Experience

The experience is built around practical business learning, group work, decision-making and career readiness.

How You Learn

  • Industry-Focused Learning

    Develop knowledge through real organisational needs.

  • Group-Based Practice

    Learn to contribute and lead in team settings.

  • Problem-Solving Projects

    Apply critical thinking to business challenges.

  • Entrepreneurial Development

    Build creativity and adaptability.

  • International Experience

    Complete your final year in the UK.

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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
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Career Outcomes

Graduates are prepared for business, marketing and digital roles across multiple sectors.

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Student Experience

Join a global business learning environment focused on confidence, independence and employability.

  • International Exposure

    Final year in the United Kingdom.

  • Industry Links

    UCB works with more than 1,000 employers.

  • Modern Facilities

    Financial Trading Suite, Digital Creative Studio and Enterprise Hive.

  • Global Community

    Students from over 65 countries.

  • Entrepreneurial Support

    Start-up and enterprise support.

  • Career-Focused Learning

    Communication, teamwork, analytics and leadership.

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Entry Requirements

Applicants must meet the following:

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

Assessment: Coursework, projects, business applications, presentations and assessments.

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Fees & Financing

Malaysian Students

  • Year 1: RM20,000
  • Year 2: RM20,000
  • Year 3: As per University College Birmingham
  • Resource Fee: RM1,000/year

International Students

  • Year 1: RM20,000
  • Year 2: RM20,000
  • Year 3: As per University College Birmingham
  • Resource Fee: RM1,000/year

Final-year fees are set by University College Birmingham. International fees are subject to 6% SST from 1 September 2025. Scholarships, PTPTN and instalment plans may be available.