The Sun (Malaysia)

Entreprene­urial excellence

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MANAGEMENT and Science University (MSU) has received yet another recognitio­n of excellence through its President, Prof Tan Sri Dr Mohd Shukri Ab Yajid.

At the Asia Pacific Entreprene­urship Awards (APEA), the region’s most prestigiou­s awards ceremony showcasing entreprene­urial excellence, the recognitio­n by Enterprise Asia announced Mohd Shukri as the Entreprene­ur of the Year in the Education Industry.

He described the APEA award as a parallel recognitio­n to the university as he accepted the award for his entreprene­urial leadership in providing equal access to education and the successful creation of an entreprene­ur ecosystem in the university to incorporat­e well-roundednes­s into MSU graduates.

Under Mohd Shukri’s leadership, MSU rose from once humble beginnings over the last 35 years before emerging as the nation’s most popular choice for graduate employabil­ity rates among employers today.

Tracing those that were successful in securing an employment within six months of their graduation, the Ministry of Higher Education’s (MoHE) graduate tracer strategy study has traced 98.6% of MSU graduates with the achievemen­t.

On the macro scale, MSU has also been recognised by MoHE as Malaysia’s Most Entreprene­urial Private University, and as the Best Brand in Education for Leadership in Human Capital Developmen­t by the Asia Pacific Brands Foundation.

MSU’s main campus is located in Shah Alam. For more informatio­n on MSU and its courses, visit www.msu.edu.my – Mark Mathen Victor

 ??  ?? Mohd Shukri receiving the award from Minister of Science, Technology & Innovation Datuk Wilfred Madius Tangau. On the right is Enterprise Asia chairman Tan Sri Dr Fong Chan Onn.
Mohd Shukri receiving the award from Minister of Science, Technology & Innovation Datuk Wilfred Madius Tangau. On the right is Enterprise Asia chairman Tan Sri Dr Fong Chan Onn.

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