Bachelor of Economics with Honours (Planning & Development Economics)

Entry Requirements

Matriculation/ Foundation

• Pass ‘Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia’ (SPM) / equivalent and distinction Bahasa Melayu / Bahasa Malaysia or July Paper Bahasa Melayu / Bahasa Malaysia; and
• Pass Matriculation MoE / UM Science Foundation / UiTM Science Foundation with at least CGPA 2.00;and at least Band 2 Malaysia University English Test (MUET)

STPM

• Pass ‘Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia’ (SPM)/equivalent with at least Grade E/8E in Mathematics; and
• Pass ‘Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia’ (STPM)/equivalent with at least CGPA 2.00 and at least:
  • Grade C (NGMP 2.00) in Economics/ Business Studies/ Accounting/ Mathematics(M) , and
  • Grade C in two other subjects, and at least Band 2 Malaysia University English Test (MUET)

STAM

• Pass ‘Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia’ (SPM) / equivalent with at least Grade E/8E in Mathematics ; and
• Pass with at least Jayyid in STAM; and at least Band 2 Malaysia University English Test (MUET)

Diploma

• Hold a Diploma /equivalent recognized by the Malaysian Government and approved by the University Senate; or
• Pass ‘Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia’ (SPM) / equivalent with at least Grade E/8E in Mathematics; and
• Pass at least Band 2 Malaysia University English Test (MUET)

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

1. Higher Certificate of Education (STPM) or GCE ‘A’ Level or equivalent: –
   • A pass in GCE ‘O’ Level or its equivalent;
   • A pass in the STPM of GCE ‘A’ Level or Higher School Certificate (HSC) or its equivalent with
     at least grade C in any THREE (03) subjects;
   • A pass in Cambridge International Examination Test at least grade B; or
   • Exceptions for English speaking country which is stated in MQA qualifications; – or
   • Exceptions for school/institute/college that uses English as the official language for learning
     and teaching; -or) English Proficiency:
     • Malaysian University English Test (MUET): Minimum Band 3 or-
     • Test of English as A Foreign Language;
       – Paper Test: Minimum Score 500 points or
       – Computer Test: Minimum Score 213 points or
       – Internet Test: Minimum Score 79 points – or-
     • International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Minimum score 5.0 – or
     • Any other English equivalent qualification recognized by Universiti Malaysia Sabah.
2. Foundation or Diploma or its equivalent
   • A Diploma or its equivalent which is recognized by the Malaysian Government and the
     University Senate with CGPA of at least 3.00;
   •  A pass in Cambridge International Examination Test with at least B grade; -or
   • Exceptions for English speaking country which is stated in MQA qualifications; – or
   • Exceptions for school/institute/college that uses English as the official language for learning
     and teaching; -ore) English Proficiency:
     • Malaysian University English Test (MUET): Minimum Band 3 or-
     • Test of English as A Foreign Language;
       – Paper Test: Minimum Score 500 points or
       – Computer Test: Minimum Score 213 points or
       – Internet Test: Minimum Score 79 points – or-
     • International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Minimum score 5.0 – or
     • Any other English equivalent qualification recognized by Universiti Malaysia Sabah.