Diploma in E-commerce

At the end of the course, students will have the competency to conduct e-business activities through the internet and will have a sound working knowledge of the development and applications of e-commerce in all sectors of the new economy. 

In the post-Pandemic COVID era, the global business landscape is changing rapidly, reshaping day-to-day business operations. The advancement of newly adopted technology in these daily operations has shifted many organisations to digital and online operations of the business.

The Diploma in e-Commerce is suitable for students who are passionately interested in the technology side of digital business, inclusive of the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), Augmented and Extended Reality, Omni Channel marketing platforms, Apps development, and various web-based platforms and applications. This course provides insights to students into the e-commerce and logistics ecosystem which had shaped the business environment after the pandemic period of COVID-19.

Field of study

• Business Statistic
• Fundamental of Management
• Academic Reading and Writing
• Principles of Marketing
• Introduction to Business Law
• Fundamentals of Finance
• E-Commerce Principles
• Digital Content Creation
• Consumer Behaviour
• Principles of Economic
• Operations Management in Business
• Management and Organisational Behaviour
• Social Media and Mobile Marketing
• Web Design
• Management Information Systems
• Financial Accounting
• Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
• Digital Marketing
• Human Resources Management
• Technopreneurship
• Professional Writing and Communication
• Business Ethics
• Market Research
• E-Commerce Project
• E-Commerce Security
• International Business
• Internship

Malaysian entry requirement

• SPM / IGCSE / O-Level: at least credit in 3 subjects
• UEC: Grade B in 3 subjects
• SKM Level 3 in the related field;
• (Note: The HEPs are required to conduct screening and provide appropriate bridging courses specific to the discipline of the programme)
• A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in the related field with at least a CGPA of 2.00
• STPM / A-Level: at least Grade C (CGPA 2.0) in any subject
• STAM: at least Grade Maqbul
• Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.

International entry requirement

• IGCSE / O-Levels: 3 Credits
• International High School Equivalent

English competency

• MUET: BAND 3.5
• IELTS 5.0
• Other Equivalent English Competency

E-Commerce encompasses geographical boundaries, so anyone with an international perspective should find it an interesting profession to pursue. It is also one of the fastest-growing professions in the world, attracting more and more students wanting to specialize in these new career opportunities.

Areas of employment include:

• E-Commerce Manager
• E-Business Consultant
• Business Innovator
• E-Commerce Business Analyst
• Market Research Analyst
• Digital Entrepreneur
• Digital Marketing Specialist
• Marketing Channel Merchandiser