Profile of the institution
SEGi University.
SEGi University is one of Malaysia's leading comprehensive private universities, a six-star university of distinction by the Ministry of Higher Education (MyQUEST 2016 /2017) and is also included in the National Development Blueprint plan. Its main campus is located in the Damansara area of Kuala Lumpur, which is well-equipped, rich in resources and convenient transportation, making it popular with local students and international students.
Founded in 1977, SEGi University has five campuses, 11 disciplines, and nearly 200 junior college, undergraduate and graduate majors after 40 years of accumulation and development. Every year, more than 2,000 international students from more than 70 countries and regions enroll, and more than 30,000 students are currently enrolled.
The majors offered by SEGi University mainly include: Business Administration, Accounting, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Business Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Hotel Management, Tourism Management, Graphic Design, Creative Multimedia, Nursing, Accounting and Finance, Business Computing Applications, Computing and Game Development, Computer and Multimedia, Management, Psychology, Information Systems Management, etc.
College Honors
SEGi University
SEGi University is a first-class private university with a long history and a large scale, and is one of the only two universities in Malaysia to have a Confucius Institute.
SEGi University Malaysia is also one of the top universities in Malaysia in terms of graduation rate and employment rate, and its faculty is strong, and it has produced a large number of high-quality talents for all walks of life at home and abroad over the years. It is also recommended by the Education Department of the Embassy of Malaysia in Beijing as the preferred university to study in Malaysia.
In the latest 2023 QS Asia University Rankings, SEGi University ranks 261st -270th in the range, which is on par with many well-known universities in China, such as Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing University of Foreign Chinese, and China University of Political Science and Law.
SEGi University is popular with both local and international students, and has won the 2014 Reader's Digest Trusted Brand Gold Award, the Asia-Pacific Integrity Gold Award, the Second Runner-up in the Malaysian University IT Technology Competition, the Third Runner-up in the Malaysian Chemical and Automotive Engineering Competition, the Malaysia Best Education Brand Award, the Malaysian Brand Excellence Award, and it is also a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (CPA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants' best partner.
Campus Introduction
SEGi University College has further become SEGi University's flagship campus and main campus due to its strategic location and convenience. Built on 10 acres of land at a cost of RM300 million, the Kota Damansara Campus is home to a full range of academic, research and leisure facilities, providing an excellent learning environment for 12,000 of the university's 25,000 students.
Kota Damansara College is a unique blend of colonial and Romanesque design, with an open-plan design and impressive campus layout, as well as the opportunity to enjoy beautiful views of Lake Cova.
The Kota Campus is close to shopping malls such as The Curve and One Utama Mall, as well as convenient public transport facilities, making it an ideal environment for students.
The beautiful view of the campus next to Lake Kova enhances the overall experience of the students, and the whole campus has excellent connectivity, enabling seamless access to the real e-campus, web pages, information, and most of the learning materials are updated in real time, concise and clear at a glance.
The campus has a full range of facilities: a huge library of 25,000 square meters, laboratories of various disciplines, computer classrooms, large auditoriums, dining halls, dormitory buildings, male apartments, female apartments, etc. The dormitory building is connected to the academic building, which is convenient for daily life, swimming pool, gymnasium, table tennis, basketball court, indoor squash court, indoor badminton hall, billiard room, Wi-Fi on campus, mini supermarket on campus, and school bus shuttle service.
SEGI Doctoral Program at a Glance
01 DrBA, Doctor of Business Administration
Course Overview:
Effective business management is essential and indispensable for a business, so it is a wise choice to acquire professional knowledge in business administration.
The Doctor of Business Administration degree broadens students' knowledge of all aspects and provides them with the knowledge necessary to enter the business world.
SEGi University's Doctor of Business Administration (MBA) programme is a combination of assignments and research that enables managerial and professional professionals to contribute to practical work and policy. This course emphasizes the application of interdisciplinary knowledge from a global management perspective. The DBA of the Century is the highest level of research-based business qualifications.
SFGI is known as a leader in adult learning, offering the fastest DBA completion without compromising on quality. Flexible schedules to adapt to your professional commitments.
Our unique 'Industry in the Classroom' approach integrates real industry projects into the curriculum, guided by academic experts and industry practitioners, providing valuable real-life experience.
The programme is also regarded as a business programme for senior management to achieve the knowledge and skills required for the relevant positions by various companies.
The overall objectives of the course are:
- Strengthen and contribute to professional practice through the application of existing knowledge and theoretical frameworks.
- Systematically apply theoretical and practical research knowledge to focus on existing business topics through critical audits.
- To provide opportunities for personal development to achieve greater effectiveness in professional practice.
Duration: 3 years
Admission requirements: Master's degree, no degree required, GPA 3.0, IELTS 6.0
Start dates: January, May and September
02 管理博士PhD-Management；
Course Overview:
SEGi's Doctor of Philosophy in Management program has a strong focus on research or scholarly originality in the professional field of business. This programme provides a solid foundation for a thorough understanding of the theoretical foundations and practical application of quantitative and qualitative techniques to solve business-related problems in a systematic manner.
SEGi University's Doctor of Philosophy in Management programme aims to nurture faculty members who are proficient in research and possess a high level of research and analytical skills.
This programme further enhances the knowledge, skills and abilities acquired by students during their master's studies, and ultimately enables PhD candidates to take charge of independent research. The programme strengthens students' professional knowledge and skills through traditional lectures, seminars, independent research, examinations, research report writing, workshops, presentations and dissertations.
Duration: 3 years
Admission requirements: Master's degree in a related major, no degree required, GPA 3.0, IELTS 6.0
Start time: January, February, May, July, September;
03 教育博士（研究型）PhD-Education；
Course Overview:
The Doctor of Philosophy in Education is a tailor-made program for faculty members who want to become leaders in their field or academia in their professional development.
This type of teaching mode allows students to apply the scientific research methods they have learned in the course to their own research topics through quality supervision. Students are required to take Advanced Quantitative Research Methods as well as Advanced Qualitative Research Methods.
Duration: 3 years
Admission requirements: Master's degree in a related major, no degree required, GPA 3.0, IELTS 6.0
Start time: January, February, June, July, September;
04 信息技术博士PhD-Information Technology
Course Overview:
The Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology is a research-based academic degree that aims to produce specialists in the field of information technology. The programme opens up four main pathways for academics to become faculty members at higher education institutions, as consultants in lucrative information technology fields, as high-tech entrepreneurs on their own, or in research and development or in government-funded research institutes.
Duration: 3 years
Admission requirements: Master's degree in a related major, no degree required, GPA 3.0, IELTS 6.0
Start date: February, June, July, September;
05 工程博士（研究型） PhD-Engineering；
Course Overview:
The Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering provides students with in-depth expertise in engineering to effectively solve research and engineering problems.
This doctoral program allows students to keep abreast of the latest developments in the field of engineering, to develop students' research competitiveness to meet the needs of society, and to serve as a platform for personal innovation and ingenuity.
With the advantages of the programme structure and the guidance of a team of experienced academics, graduates will be equipped with more advanced analytical thinking skills and be prepared for the new challenges of the market in the future.
Duration: 3 years
Admission requirements: Master's degree without degree, GPA 3.0, IELTS 6.0
Start date: February, June, July, September;
Ph.D. Graduation Requirements:
1. Complete the required professional credits
2. Submit a dissertation in accordance with the professional regulations
3. Pass the dissertation defense
*Please refer to the school's website for specific requirements