Branding, marketing and business courses with certificate, in Malaysia.
UnAcademy is where business owners, founders and working professionals learn brand strategy, marketing and business, and prove it with a verifiable certificate. Start with a free course, take a self-paced online course from RM59, book a one-to-one masterclass, or earn CBSP, the Certified Brand Strategist Program.
Courses and certifications
Certified Brand Strategist Program. Twelve modules. Five stages. One credential: Certified Brand Strategist. Understand, Diagnose, Position, Build, Defend. Certification, Hybrid, RM5,999 (usual RM9,999), 12 modules · 3 to 4 months
The Priming Method. Make the sale before the sales pitch. Masterclass, Live Online, RM599 (usual RM1,499), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
Content Pillar Architecture. Stop posting. Start building belief. Masterclass, Live Online, RM599 (usual RM1,299), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
The Brand Guideline That Actually Works. Not logo spacing. Not colour codes. The rules that keep your brand from contradicting itself. Masterclass, Live Online, RM499 (usual RM999), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
Personal Branding for Founders. Show your face. Show your thinking. Show consistency. Not fake branding. Masterclass, Live Online, RM699 (usual RM1,499), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
Pricing Is Perception. Why Apple never does "Beli 1 Percuma 1". And why you should stop too. Masterclass, Live Online, RM499 (usual RM999), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
Recession-Proof Brand Bootcamp. Pandemic Playbook 2.0, but smarter. Outrun the filtering season. Bootcamp, Physical, RM1,888 (usual RM2,288), 2 days · intensive
Positioning Is a Decision. The cheap / quality / speed / distribution model is outdated. Here is what replaced it. Short Course, Live Online, RM499 (usual RM1,299), 3 hours
Brand Crisis Playbook. Complaint. Crisis. Reputation. Each stage costs more than the last. Short Course, Live Online, RM499 (usual RM1,499), 2.5 hoursMini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
Doublespeak Detox. Strip the gloss. Say what you mean. Watch trust go up. Short Course, Live Online, RM488 (usual RM1,299), Half day · 4 hours
Generative Engine Optimisation. When people ask AI instead of Google, does your brand get mentioned? Masterclass, Live Online, RM788 (usual RM1,299), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
MVB Before MVP. What do you build first? Not the product. The brand. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM299), 7 modules · 20 lessons · about 5 hours · 16-question exam
Archetypes: Discovered, Not Chosen. The 12 Jungian brand archetypes, used as strategy, not as personality quiz. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM99 (usual RM499), 12 modules · 32 lessons · about 10 hours · 24-question exam
Stop Branding. Start Subtracting.. The 99 Speedmart principle: no aesthetic corner, still in every taman. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM299), 7 modules · 15 lessons · about 4 hours · 15-question exam
Name It Before You Brand It. Your name is the first positioning decision you make. Most people make it by family vote. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, Free (usual RM179), 8 modules · 20 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 16-question exam
Why They Buy. Customers are not irrational. They are human. Learn the mechanics of the decision. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, Free (usual RM199), 8 modules · 21 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 16-question exam
The Founder Story, Without the Cringe. No fake struggle. No humble-brag. A true story that makes your customer the hero. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM99 (usual RM399), 8 modules · 20 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 16-question exam
Audit Your Own Brand. Diagnose before you prescribe. Find where your brand leaks trust and money. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM399), 9 modules · 22 lessons · about 5 hours · 16-question exam
AI Without the Accent. AI is a research tool, not a strategist. Use it without sounding like everyone else. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, Free (usual RM399), 8 modules · 20 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 16-question exam
Brand Teardown Live. Monthly. Live. Real brands dismantled on screen. Bring popcorn and a notebook. Short Course, Live Online, RM199 (usual RM599), 90 minutes · monthly
Closing on WhatsApp. Turn WhatsApp enquiries into paid orders without slashing your price or chasing customers into silence. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, Free (usual RM149), 8 modules · 18 lessons · about 4 hours · 16-question exam
Words That Sell Without Shouting. Copywriting for business owners who would rather be believed than be loud. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM179), 8 modules · 19 lessons · about 4 hours · 16-question exam
Raya Without the Sale. Festive campaigns that build your brand instead of teaching customers to wait for the next sale. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, Free (usual RM149), 8 modules · 18 lessons · about 4 hours · 16-question exam
Shopee and TikTok Shop, Without the Race to the Bottom. Build a marketplace brand buyers choose on purpose, not the cheapest listing in the grid. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, Free (usual RM199), 8 modules · 20 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 16-question exam
Brief a Designer Like a Strategist. Hire, brief, judge and give feedback to designers so you pay for strategy, not endless revisions. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM149), 8 modules · 19 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 16-question exam
Proof That Sells. Stop telling buyers you're good. Collect, place and protect the proof they actually believe. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, Free (usual RM149), 8 modules · 18 lessons · about 4 hours · 16-question exam
Brand Before You Franchise. Make your brand copyable before you open a second outlet, license it or sell a franchise. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM249), 8 modules · 18 lessons · about 4 hours · 16-question exam
The Brand Inside. Your staff deliver your brand more than your logo does. Make sure it's the brand you chose. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM199), 8 modules · 19 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 16-question exam
Numbers Every Owner Should Read. The handful of numbers behind every brand decision, explained without accounting jargon. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, Free (usual RM199), 8 modules · 19 lessons · about 4 hours · 16-question exam
LinkedIn for People Who Hate Posting. Build a LinkedIn presence that brings work, referrals and job offers without becoming a content creator. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM149), 8 modules · 19 lessons · about 4 hours · 16-question exam
PR and Disaster. What Can You Do.. Build the PR kit before you need it. Rehearse the disaster before it happens. Masterclass, Live Online, RM599 (usual RM1,499), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
Positioning Done Correctly. Two private sessions to choose your position, then make everything obey it. Masterclass, Live Online, RM499 (usual RM1,499), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
Properly Handle Social Media. Run your brand's social media like an operation, not a mood. Masterclass, Live Online, RM699 (usual RM1,499), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
Brand Activation For Small Business. Activations people remember, on a budget that will not wreck your quarter. Masterclass, Live Online, RM499 (usual RM1,499), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
Pop Up Booth Done Correctly. Choose the right event, stop people in 3 seconds and know if it paid off. Masterclass, Live Online, RM499 (usual RM1,499), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
Rebrand Without Losing Your Regulars. Change the look. Keep the people who paid your rent. Masterclass, Live Online, RM699 (usual RM1,499), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
Packaging That Sells Itself. Your packet gets three seconds on the shelf. Make them count. Masterclass, Live Online, RM499 (usual RM1,499), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
Launch It Right. A launch is not a day. It is the weeks before and the month after. Masterclass, Live Online, RM499 (usual RM1,499), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
Sales Conversations Without the Pitch. Stop pitching. Start diagnosing. Let the client explain why they need you. Masterclass, Live Online, RM499 (usual RM1,499), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
Pitch Your Brand to Investors. Investors forget the slides. They remember the story and the proof. Masterclass, Live Online, RM499 (usual RM1,499), Mini Mentoring · 2 private sessions
Brand Management: Business, Brand and Behaviour. Brand is what your people do at the moments that matter. Learn to manage it across the whole organisation. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM399), 8 modules · 20 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 20-question professional assessment
Business Model Design and Innovation. See how your business really makes money, then redesign it before the market forces you to. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM399), 8 modules · 19 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 20-question professional assessment
The Entrepreneurial Mindset. Spot real opportunities, test them cheaply, prove the market, and build a venture that holds. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM399), 8 modules · 19 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 20-question professional assessment
Digital Marketing and E-commerce Certificate. The whole system behind selling online, from first search to repeat order, built to get you hired. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM399), 8 modules · 20 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 20-question professional assessment
Foundations of Project Management. Move into project management with the frameworks, habits and evidence hiring managers look for. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM399), 8 modules · 20 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 20-question professional assessment
Content Marketing Strategy Certificate. Stop posting and hoping. Plan, create, distribute and measure content as one system that grows revenue. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM399), 8 modules · 20 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 20-question professional assessment
Brand Management and Marketing Strategy Certificate. Build, position, measure and manage brands that hold their value across markets and years. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM399), 8 modules · 20 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 20-question professional assessment
Retail Marketing Strategy. Win and keep Malaysian shoppers who compare everything, forgive little and switch in one tap. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM399), 8 modules · 20 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 20-question professional assessment
Negotiation: Strategies and Skills That Close. Prepare, negotiate, close and enforce deals that hold up, from supplier contracts to your own salary. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM399), 8 modules · 20 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 20-question professional assessment
Marketing Strategy: From Consumer Insight to Positioning. Turn what customers really need into a position you own and a marketing plan you can defend. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, RM59 (usual RM399), 8 modules · 20 lessons · about 4.5 hours · 20-question professional assessment
Lean Startup Fundamentals. Test your startup idea cheaply, read the evidence honestly, and pivot before the money runs out. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, Free (usual RM199), 6 modules · 14 lessons · about 3.5 hours · 16-question assessment
Corporate Entrepreneurship. Your company has the money, customers and trust. Here's how to make it build new things again. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, Free (usual RM199), 6 modules · 14 lessons · about 3.5 hours · 16-question assessment
Designing a Business Model. Same product, different business. Pick the model that pays, then test it before you bet your savings. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, Free (usual RM199), 7 modules · 16 lessons · about 3.5 hours · 16-question assessment
16-Type Personality Test. A free Myers-Briggs style assessment for working professionals and entrepreneurs. Find your type, your strengths and your blind spots at work. Self-Paced, Self-Paced, Free, 60 questions · about 12 minutes · instant 16-type report
Free pre-employment tests
Six professional assessments used in hiring, free for candidates and employers: an aptitude test with numerical, verbal and logical reasoning, a situational judgement test, a Big Five work behaviour profile, an emotional intelligence test, an integrity and reliability questionnaire and a 16-type work style test. Every report is scored on our server and can be shared with employers. Take the free tests.
Questions, answered straight
What is UnAcademy?
UnAcademy (unacademy.my) is a Malaysian learning and certification platform for branding, marketing and business. It offers CBSP, the Certified Brand Strategist Program, plus masterclasses, bootcamps, short courses, self-paced online courses with certificates, free courses and free pre-employment tests. It is powered by UnBranded.
Are there free online courses with certificate?
Yes. UnAcademy has free self-paced online courses with certificate in branding, marketing, entrepreneurship, lean startup, business model design and sales. There is no payment and no card. Pass the final assessment and download a certificate with a unique credential ID.
How much does a branding course cost in Malaysia at UnAcademy?
Free courses cost nothing. Self-paced online courses start from RM59. One-to-one masterclasses start from RM499. Bootcamps and the CBSP certification are priced on each programme page, with FPX online banking and card payment accepted.
What is CBSP?
CBSP stands for Certified Brand Strategist Program. It is UnAcademy's professional brand strategy certification: twelve modules over five stages, a live exam and a capstone that you present and defend, leading to a verifiable credential.
Can I add an UnAcademy certificate to LinkedIn?
Yes. Every certificate has a unique credential ID, a QR code and a public verification page, and can be added to Licenses and certifications on LinkedIn in one click.
Are UnAcademy certificates accredited by a university?
No. UnAcademy is an independent professional education and certification platform. Its certificates show completed learning and a passed assessment, verified by UnAcademy. They are not university degrees or university-accredited qualifications.
Does UnAcademy offer free pre-employment tests?
Yes. Candidates and employers can use six free tests: aptitude (numerical, verbal and logical reasoning), situational judgement, a Big Five personality profile, emotional intelligence, integrity and reliability, and a 16-type work style test. Reports are scored on UnAcademy's server and can be shared by link.
Is there a free MBTI test?
UnAcademy offers a free 16-type personality test in the Myers-Briggs tradition, written for work and entrepreneurs. It is an independent assessment based on Carl Jung's theory of psychological type, not the official MBTI® instrument.
Can UnAcademy train my company's team?
Yes. Any masterclass, short course or certification can run as group mentoring, in-house corporate training or a talk, online or at your office in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. Request a proposal on the corporate training page.
How do I pay?
Malaysian learners can pay through FPX online banking. International learners can pay by credit or debit card. Payments are processed by licensed payment gateways.