Requirements
Entry Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.
- Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
- Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and with relevant working experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
- Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses.
Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
- IELTS : 6.0
What We Teach
This programme is specifically designed to provide:
- A strong foundation in core management principles, integrated with specialised modules focused on the oil and gas industry.
- The ability to generate data-driven insights and apply strategic thinking to solve real-world business challenges in the oil and gas sector.
- In-depth understanding of the technical, economic, and regulatory dynamics that shape the global oil and gas landscape.
- Leadership capabilities and a comprehensive grasp of best practices, preparing graduates to take on senior roles within the oil and gas industry.
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The Benefits of the Programme
Upon successful completion of this programme, you will be able to:
- Gain a competitive edge in the job market with specialised skills tailored to the oil and gas industries.
- Develop, manage, and optimise oil and gas operations while leveraging advanced technologies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Apply industry-specific tools and techniques, including data analytics, digital transformation technologies, and sustainable energy practices.
- Design and implement effective strategies for oil and gas exploration, production, and distribution to maximize value while ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Prepare for leadership roles in both local and global oil and gas organisations, equipped with strategic, technical, and management expertise.
- Exhibit innovative problem-solving skills tailored to address unique industry challenges, such as resource management, environmental concerns, and market fluctuations.
- Demonstrate strong analytical and decisionmaking capabilities to support strategic planning and execution within the context of the oil and gas sector.
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Who Should Attend
This programme is designed for managers and professionals aiming to advance their careers into senior managerial or executive roles within the oil and gas industry by acquiring advanced knowledge and leadership skills. An MBA in Oil and Gas Management is a specialised MBA designed to equip professionals with the strategic, operational, and financial skills needed to manage and lead in the global energy industry — especially in sectors related to exploration, production, refining, trading, and sustainable energy transition. It is also well-suited for individuals looking to transition into the energy sector, or those interested in managing or starting their own business within the oil and gas industry, providing a solid foundation in both business management and industry-specific practices. This programme is also ideal for those passionate about optimizing operational efficiencies and navigating the regulatory complexities within the energy sector. It offers the opportunity to engage with real-world challenges while leveraging global business opportunities in the oil and gas landscape.
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Modules & Project
This programme comprises 13 coursework modules and a Project. There are 10 compulsory Core Modules (including Research Methodology module) and 3 specialisation modules
Pre-requisite Modules (for non-business students)
Duration: 1 month (Full-time) / 2 months (Part-time)- Managing People
- Managerial Finance
- Understanding Customers
- Business Environment & Strategic Planning
Core Modules
- Organisational Behaviour
- Accounting & Finance for Managers
- Managerial Economics
- Technology Management
- Global Strategic Management
- Digital Marketing Tools & Trend
- Statistical Decision Making
- Entrepreneurship
- Human Resource Management
- Research Methodology
- Project
Specialisation Modules
- Oil & Gas Project Management & Infrastructure Development
- Petroleum Economics & Asset Evaluation
- Oil & Gas Laws, Energy Policy & Decarbonisation Strategies
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Project
You will be expected to conduct effective research in relation to your area of specialisation in Oil & Gas Management for both academic and industry purposes. Either route will require you to plan and conduct an effective individual research and analysis, leading to a significant academic paper, consultancy report or case history in relation to an aspect of business.
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Facilities at APU
The APU Centre Point & Atrium serves as a melting pot of cultures from all over the world. Here, cultural activities are organised regularly at the campus, fostering long-lasting intercultural relationships among APU students, who come from over 130 countries.
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RM34,800
Total for Malaysian
RM38,800
(USD9,025)
Total for International
Programme code : (R/0414/7/0094)(06/27)(MQA/FA8762)
All information is correct at the time of publication, but is subject to change in the interest of continuing improvement.

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