Be a Business icon with Msu through Bachelor in International Business (Hons) Degree

Management and Science University (MSU) is a Malaysian top international private university providing award-winning programmes that meet stringent standards. Committed to excellence in delivering quality human capital across critical-need areas of the global workplace, MSU is Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) and Times Higher Education (THE) ranked, as well as accredited by the Sri Lanka’s University Grants Commission (UGC), Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC), Accreditation Services for International Schools, Colleges & Universities (ASIC) and Accreditation Council for Entrepreneurial & Engaged Universities (ACEEU).

MSU currently ranks in the Top 100 among the world’s top young universities, Top 200 among Asia’s best universities, Top 301+ for Graduate Employability Ranking and Top 401+ for University Impact. Ranked by both Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) and Times Higher Education (THE), MSU’s world rankings place it in the Top 47% of the world’s best universities in QS WUR 2021 and Top 200 for impact on quality education, gender equality, and decent work and economic growth in THE University Impact Rankings 2020

The Management and Science Institute (MSI) Colombo is fully administered and affiliated by MSU Malaysia. In view of that, MSI students can complete any of their undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at MSI Colombo or transfer to the MSU main campus in Malaysia or one of the many partner universities located worldwide including Australia, UK, Japan, and Germany.

Among the undergraduate programmes offered by MSU under the area of business management, Bachelor in International Business (Hons) degree is most significant programme which aims international expertise knowledge for every students. Further, this programme has been developed to prepare students for the dynamic field of international business and management. It’s a thorough academic approach which gives particular attention to the students analytical skills.

Students with O/L or A/L qualifications are eligible to enroll with MSI’s Diploma in Business Management for the duration of 20 months of study before pursuing in the Bachelor in International Business (Hons). Whereas for those who already posses a recognised advanced diploma in Business Management or related field, are eligible to pursue a bachelor programme in the final year.

Students will be exposed to the major subject areas such as International Management, Cross Cultural Management, International Trade, International Marketing, International HRM, Shipping Management, Logistic Management, International Business Law, International Financial Management, Operations Management, and Freight Forwarding and so on.

Some of the job titles for international business degree holders include:

International Financial Analyst - An international financial analyst monitors and reports on finances for international operations. They may create budgets and assist with strategic planning.

Market Research Director - A market research director oversees marketing policies. They also help to research potential markets and plan marketing campaigns. Entrepreneur - An international business degree can also assist you with entrepreneurial endeavors. The education that comes with this degree will make it easier to do business in the global marketplace. Management Analyst - Management analysts help to improve organisational efficiency, reduce costs, and increase revenues.

Interpreter - Many companies with broadening international ties needs interpreters and translators to help them do business. International Sales Representative - International sales representatives and managers contact potential clients in foreign countries to sell products and services. They may handle sales campaigns, sales contracts, and similar tasks.

The recognition of any institution of higher learning lies on the strength of its programmes and faculty members. Whilst ensuring the requirements of academically qualified faculty members are being met, MSI Colombo through MSU Malaysia further fortifies its brand image through the deployment of international visiting professors and institutional collaborations.

According to Prof. Dr. Mohd Shukri Ab. Yajid, President of MSU & MSI, “There are plenty of qualified people out there, but getting the right one can be an idealistic exercise sometimes. At MSU we have always been concerned about talent management and human capital development, and the MSU team from staff to students to parents makes a concerted effort to achieve this goal. Since our inception, quality education has been one of our pillars of our existence and to offer quality programmes are part and parcel of our mission. Through quality we have built public confidence”.

Among the best in the region, MSU programmes enhance competencies with industry internships, community and creative entrepreneurship, as well as global exposure; empowering MSU graduates with the well-roundedness desired and sought after by employers.

And MSU provides students a state-of-the-art facilities and comprehensive list of features and facilities to cater to our students for creating an environment that is conducive for learning and development.

Apart from the Bachelor in International Business (Hons) programme, MSU also offers other degree programmes such as Hospitality Management, Event Management, Biomedical Science,

Human Capital Management, Retail Management and Logistic Management. Students who completed the Bachelor’s Degree have the option to pursue postgraduate studies or opt to an employment opportunity.

Prospective students may access MSU’s range of undergraduate as well as postgraduate programmes and choose from a variety of study modes to fit their situation best: whether to attend classes on the weekdays or the weekends. MSU also allows students the possibility of paying the course fee in installments.