Innovative approach
> The MSU MBA provides 360-degree skills that meet 21st century business challenges
THERE is no doubt that 21st century economic dynamics has changed the landscape of business at home and abroad. Global organisations and establishments at all levels of management in corporate and industrial sectors seek cost effective ways to stay afloat in the red ocean. One vital question remains: are the current human capital or talent resources, able to adopt and adapt to the mega trends of disruptive changes?
The combined approaches of Management & Science University (MSU) to 21st century learning and industry-driven education have built strong traditions that enhance current and future pools of human capital assets to address the challenges of 21st century Knowledge Economy. Global companies in Malaysia, the ASEAN Economic Community, and the Asia-Pacific are constantly on the lookout for innovative approaches to talent enhancement in sustaining business leadership beyond the national boundary.
The MSU Master of Business Administration (MBA), centred at its Graduate School of Management (GSM) is geared towards providing only the most critical skills in talent creation of the business and management marketplace. The MSU MBA remains high on the priority list of 21st education century for professionals and leaders in generating business-centric skills to meet human capital demands for new business perspectives around the globe.
Adopting global standards of industry best practices, the MSU MBA modules pioneer new directions in building capacity and enhancing key abilities for all levels across the management spectrum; in business innovation, strategy, and decision making skills, across the entrepreneurial, managerial, financial, ICT technology, governance, and human resources spectrum. The MSU MBA seeks to transform real world practice into classrooms, for an immersive 360-degree experiential learning that excites.
Advocating the United Nations Sustainability Goals, the MSU MBA incorporates practical dimensions in developing top tier management skills encompassing entrepreneurial leadership, strategic management, Islamic finance, project management and key business and management knowledge for the 21st century market.
The MSU MBA’s combination of affordable fees, world-class teaching and leading industry collaborations has enabled the creation of a sustainable network of graduates and managers well prepared to meet demands of 21st century business challenges. The MSU series of CEO Talks and Entrepreneur Talks provide MBA students with the opportunity to be up close and personal with global CEOs on cross sectional approaches across the business and management spectrum.
Accreditors include Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and the United Kingdom’s independent body, the Accreditation Services for International Schools, Colleges & Universities (ASIC). MSU has also achieved Excellent Status University on the national university-rating system SETARA by the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE).
It fulfilled the highest global standards on the QS Stars in 2016 for Excellence for Teaching, Employability, Facilities, Social Responsibility and Inclusiveness. It was crowned The Most Entrepreneurial Private University in 2016 by MoHE and is the first non-Japanese university accredited by the Alliance on Business Education & Scholarship for Tomorrow (ABEST21). MSU was also awarded the BrandLaureate Best Brand in Education for Leadership and Human Capital Development 2017.
Besides the MBA programme, the MSU Graduate School of Management (GSM) also offers PhD and Master programmes in Management/Business, Accounting/ Finance, Management, Educational Management and Leadership, and Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL).
These programmes are offered as weekend or weekday classes in flexible time frames and for all management levels.