Nowadays, entrepreneurship becomes the most popular career, where our government encourages our graduate students to engage in business so that unemployment does not occur in our village. Politicians, academics and researchers agree that entrepreneurship is a vital route to economic progress for both developed and developing economies (Zelealem et al., 2004). Entrepreneurship has many types, for example, small businesses and others. Today, small businesses, especially new ones, are the main vehicle of entrepreneurship, contributing not only to employment, social and political stability, but also to innovation and competitive power (Thurik & Wennekers, 2004). In Malaysia entrepreneurship becomes the most important part, which is its help to the growth of Malaysia's economy. The intention to become self-employed depends on the individual's perception of the opportunity and feasibility in relation to starting a new business. Students' perception of “I can do this” or “I have the resources to do this” is an important role for students choosing self-employment as a career after graduation, because students should have knowledge and resources to build a new business. Entrepreneurship can happen in two ways: by individual intention or by the initiative of the entrepreneur by a family business. Kuratko (2005) states that an entrepreneurial intention can be developed individually as it is related to the individual characteristics of seeking opportunities, taking risks and having the tendency to follow through with an idea. Entrepreneurs who become thanks to their family have a talent that crosses generations, the intelligence for success in business and have a dedication (Poutziouris, 2001). A family business that has an advantage for the owner because there should be... means of paper... that pushed the UNIMAS university student to become self-employed.1.3.2 Specific objective1) To find out if there is a relationship between variable independent and dependent variable.2) To know what factor influences the student to choose self-employment as a career.1.4 Scope of studyThis research focuses on the particular part which is the student's intention of self-employment towards business and business risk in Malaysia. The selected interviewees are students of the Faculty of Economics and Business at UNIMAS. The researcher chooses these respondents because he wants to investigate how many students would like to build their own business. Furthermore, the researcher chooses UNIMAS students because it facilitates data collection and can also identify how many business and economics students choose self-employment as a career after graduation.