Entrepreneurship in Malaysia: Complete Guide
Entrepreneurship focuses on discovering business opportunities, product development, business model design, and launching ventures. Courses include innovation management, entrepreneurial finance, digital marketing, business plan writing, project incubation, and growth strategies, with emphasis on hands-on practice, risk awareness, and independent thinking.
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Recommended Universities
Taylor's University
- Entrepreneurship incubator supporting student projects
Sunway University
- Corporate partnerships supporting startup initiatives
UCSI University
- Entrepreneurship and financial planning training
Asia Pacific University (APU)
- Focus on tech entrepreneurship and innovation management
INTI International University
- Simulated entrepreneurship courses and competition platforms
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Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
SPM
English and Mathematics at least Credit
UEC
Minimum 5B, business or ICT subjects recommended
Foundation/Diploma
Business, management, or IT fields accepted
Language
MUET Band 3 / IELTS 5.5+
Duration & Fees
Duration: 3-year undergraduate program
Fees: RM 50,000 - RM 80,000. Some courses offer credits for entrepreneurship practice.
Fees: RM 50,000 - RM 80,000. Some courses offer credits for entrepreneurship practice.
Salary & Career Prospects
| Position | Requirements | Salary Range | Career Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneur | Startup founder, income varies | Not fixed, high long-term potential | Business owner, startup founder |
| Entrepreneurship Consultant | Business/entrepreneurship degree | RM 3,000 - RM 6,000+ | Startup consulting, business advisory |
| Brand Strategist | Relevant experience | RM 3,500 - RM 7,000+ | Brand management, marketing |
| Product Manager | Relevant experience | RM 4,000 - RM 8,000+ | Product development, innovation |
| Venture Capital Analyst | Finance/entrepreneurship background | RM 4,000 - RM 10,000+ | Investment, startup evaluation |
| Corporate Innovation Department | Business/innovation background | RM 3,000 - RM 4,000 (entry) | Corporate innovation, intrapreneurship |
Career Advantages: Graduates can start their own business or work as entrepreneurship consultants, brand strategists, product managers, venture capital analysts, or in corporate innovation departments. Entry-level salaries in innovation roles start at RM 3,000 - RM 4,000, with high growth potential for entrepreneurs.
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US 13577 
GB 10603 
CA 9649 
AU 9174 
IE 5944 
NZ 3778 
BR 2457 
SG 940 
