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Diploma in Public Administration

  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Specify Intake: January / May / September
  • Open & Distance Learning (ODL)
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Overview

The Diploma in Public Administration (ODL) is designed for working professionals pursuing career advancement in public service and administrative roles. Delivered via an interactive LMS, it offers flexible, exam free learning focused on practical governance, policy awareness, and essential managerial skills anytime, anywhere.

What You Will Learn

In this course, you will learn to:

  • Understand key concepts and principles in public administration, governance, and political systems
  • Apply management and organisational skills within the public sector environment
  • Developing knowledge in public policy, government operations and law enforcement.
  • Analyse public issues through policy, financial, and socio-economic perspectives
  • Enhance leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Build awareness in sustainability, environmental policy, and community development
  • Strengthen ethical values, integrity, and professionalism in public service
  • Gain digital awareness including cybersecurity and data protection in administration
Course Structure
  • Introduction to Public Administration
  • Principles of Management in the Public Sector
  • Introduction to Political Science
  • Introduction to Law Enforcement
  • Government and Politics
  • Organisational Behaviour in Public Sector
  • Malaysian Politics
  • Leadership in Public Administration
  • South East Asian Studies
  • Public Financial Information
  • Principles of Industrial Relations
  • Local Government and Urban Management
  • Principles of Public Sector Quality Management
  • Public Policy Analysis
  • Communication Skills in Public Administration
  • Community and Stakeholder Management
  • Fundamental of Sustainable Development
  • Cybersecurity and Data Protection
  • Social Policy and Community Development
  • Environmental Policy and Management
  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan or Thinking Skill
  • Kursus Integriti dan Anti-Rasuah (KIAR)
  • Malaysian Economy
Entry Requirements

Meet any of the following entry requirements to kick-start your Diploma journey.

  • A pass in SPM with a minimum of three (3) credits in any subject/equivalent, or
  • Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) Pass with a minimum of 3Bs, or
  • O-Level – Pass with a minimum of 3 credits, or
  • Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) at least Tahap 3 to pursue a Diploma in the same field, or
  • A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in the related field with at least a CGPA of 2.00, or
  • Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government
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Study Mode

This programme is delivered through flexible online learning.

You can:

  • Access materials anytime 
  • Study at your own pace 
  • Submit assignments online 
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Career Opportunities
  • Administrative Officer
  • Public Service Executive / Officer
  • Local Government Officer
  • Policy or Programme Assistant
  • Municipal or District Administration Staff
  • Revenue or Licensing Officer
  • Planning or Development Assistant
  • Compliance or Regulatory Officer
  • Project or Programme Coordinator
  • Human Resource or Administrative Executive
  • Corporate Affairs or Secretariat Assistant

Fees

Our affordable fees open doors to quality education, giving everyone the opportunity to gain in-demand skills without financial barriers.

Registration Fee: RM 500.00 (non-refundable)

Pay Later

Pay end of the 12ᵗʰ month
(RM 6,999)

Pay end of the 24ᵗʰ month
(RM 6,999)

Pay As You Go

RM399

Monthly instalment
(RM 399 X 25 months)

Pay Later

RM 7,999

Upfront Payment

Financing Your Study

  • Cash Payment (one-off full payment or monthly instalment)
  • KWSP/EPF
  • Auto-Debit
  • Bank Loan
  • Company Sponsorship

Course Approval

This Diploma is approved by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE).

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