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THE ESTABLISHMENT OF

FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS

Business education in the Universiti Malaya dates Currently, FBEc offers fifteen (15)
back to 1966 when the Faculty of Economics and programmes:
Administration first offered business and accounting
courses. Postgraduate Level
▪ Master of Business Administration (MBA)
In line with the growing demand for business and ▪ Master of Management (MM)
economics programmes, the Universiti Malaya, ▪ Master of Accounting (Reporting and
Faculty of Business and Economics (FBEc) was Management Accountability) (MAcc)
subsequently established on 6 September 2021 (a ▪ Master of Marketing (MMkt)
th
merger of three faculties namely, Faculty of Business ▪ Euro Asian MBA-MSc Programme (Dual Degree)
and Accountancy - FBA, Faculty of Economics and ▪ Master of Economics (MEc)
Administration - FEA and International Institute Of ▪ Master of Development Studies (MDS)
▪ Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Public Policy & Management – INPUMA) to focus ▪ Master of Applied Statistics (MAS)
st
on developing these programmes. However, on 1 ▪ Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
February 2024 INPUMA has been placed under ▪ Doctor of Business Administration(DBA)
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic & International)
Office. FBEc strives to meet the challenges of Undergraduate Level
preparing the Candidates to play a vital role in the ▪ Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
▪ Bachelor of Accounting (BAcc)
industry and nation building. FBEc seeks to remain at ▪ Bachelor of Finance (BFin)
the forefront of business and economics education ▪ Bachelor of Economics (BEc)
and continues to enjoy the reputation of an excellent As part of our effort to strengthen our programmes,
knowledge-based institution. FBEc has collaborated with various business

FBEc is headed by a Dean and assisted by five (5) communities and government agencies. In addition,
Deputy Deans, one (1) Director, one (1) Faculty there are several Faculty members who are affiliated
Manager and six (6) Head of Departments. The six (6) with professional bodies such as the Malaysian
Institute of Accountants (MIA), Malaysian Institute of
departments are Accounting, Finance, Management Certified Public Accountants (MICPA), Association
and Marketing, Decision Science, Economics and of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and
Political Science, Public Administration and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Chartered
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Development Studies. Institute of Marketing (CIM)