Verified programme sheet
Doctor of Business Administration (ODL)
Doctor of Business Administration (ODL) is a doctorate route in business and accounting at MILA University under postgraduate programmes. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.
Duration
Full-time: 3 to 5 years; Part-time: 4 to 6 years
Tuition
RM42,000 (amount displayed on the official programme page; fee basis not further specified)
Intakes
Not clearly stated on the official programme page
Campus
MILA University main campus, No 1, Persiaran MIU, 71800 Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Admissions
Entry, English, and application checks
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Academic entry
- Master's degree (related field): Required
English requirement
CEFR Mid B2 / MUET 4 / IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL iBT 60 / TOEFL Essentials 8.5 / PTE 59 / Linguaskill 169 / ELS 109
Additional checks
The official page states that candidates who do not meet the English threshold must complete the university’s English proficiency course before joining the programme.
Outcomes
Career pathways and progression
Shown exactly as published or summarised in the verified source.
Academician; C-level Executive; Consultant; Director of Human Resources; Economist; Entrepreneur; Leadership roles in Government; Project Director; Senior Market Research roles; Strategic Planner
Source Of Truth
Full verified programme sheet
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School of Management and Business
Doctorate / Professional Doctorate
Open and Distance Learning (ODL); Full-time or Part-time
Full-time: 3 to 5 years; Part-time: 4 to 6 years
MILA University main campus, No 1, Persiaran MIU, 71800 Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Not clearly stated on the official programme page
RM42,000 (amount displayed on the official programme page; fee basis not further specified)
Academician; C-level Executive; Consultant; Director of Human Resources; Economist; Entrepreneur; Leadership roles in Government; Project Director; Senior Market Research roles; Strategic Planner
- Master's degree (related field): Required
May be considered with relevant working experience, subject to rigorous internal assessment
May be subject to prerequisite courses
Equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government
CEFR Mid B2 / MUET 4 / IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL iBT 60 / TOEFL Essentials 8.5 / PTE 59 / Linguaskill 169 / ELS 109
The official page states that candidates who do not meet the English threshold must complete the university’s English proficiency course before joining the programme.
Programme code stated on official page: (N-DL/0414/8/0075) (10/31) (MQA/PA17618)
Recognition
Award, delivery, and recognition
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Accreditation / Recognition
Programme code stated on official page: (N-DL/0414/8/0075) (10/31) (MQA/PA17618)
Award
Doctorate / Professional Doctorate
Field area
Business and Accounting
Division
School of Management and Business
Study mode
Online
Programme family
Postgraduate Programmes
Institution Funding
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Deadline
Applications were open for September 2025 intake
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