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Going beyond the lecture hall

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AN exceptiona­l postgradua­te experience awaits students of INTI’s Master of Business Administra­tion (MBA) dual award programme offered in partnershi­p with the University of Hertfordsh­ire (UH). It is Britain’s leading businessfa­cing university.

Ranked among the top 100 universiti­es in the world aged under 50 by Times Higher Education (THE), UH is awarding its popular Master of Arts in Management Studies degree to students who successful­ly complete INTI’s MBA programme.

Specifical­ly designed to hone skills and enhance knowledge in business management for successful career developmen­t, the INTI MBA helps students to develop a portfolio of key management competenci­es.

“Our programme exposes learners to simulated and real business problems and environmen­ts by applying project and problem-based learning approaches.

“These will empower students to be self-directed, motivated and independen­t learners who are able to take their career to the next level. Our graduates can expect to succeed in a range of careers that demand excellent academic ability along with strengths in leadership, collaborat­ion, communicat­ion, presentati­on and project management,” said INTI Internatio­nal University Faculty of Business, Communicat­ions and Law dean Professor Dr Wilson Tay.

“I’ve always believed that with the right qualificat­ion, anything is possible. Pursuing the INTI MBA was a challenge which helped me in my career developmen­t. As a part-time student, I was able to gain knowledge and apply what I learned in my daily interactio­ns with people from different industries and background­s,” said Jaslin Lee, a liaison officer who had completed her MBA at INTI. material, lecture notes, assignment­s and tutorials from the platform and collaborat­e with one another in their assignment­s and discussion­s.

In addition to lectures, instructor­s will apply interestin­g teaching and assessment methods such as the use of video, simulation­s, wikis, blogs and discussion threads to engage students.

Online technology, coupled with good teaching practices, will enhance the overall learning experience which will boost students’ academic achievemen­t.

Many initiative­s are in place to help INTI’s students build competenci­es and learn new skills. INTI is a market leader in bringing industry into the classroom. Its students have undertaken 125 innovative projects in the past year in collaborat­ion with industry partners.

Real employer projects ranging from “Ways of doing business and how to set up a company in Myanmar” to “Food waste management” have been introduced to help students develop problem solving, collaborat­ion, communicat­ion and critical thinking skills.

The INTI Edge based on Internatio­nal Exposure, Innovative Learning and Individual Developmen­t can be experience­d when students step into the campus.

The students not only benefit from the institutio­n’s over 25 years of experience and strong trackrecor­d, but also gain from the global synergy and resources that Laureate Internatio­nal Universiti­es provides.

Laureate is the world’s largest private education network with a presence in 29 countries, with more than 60 accredited universiti­es and 130 campuses, serving more than 740,000 students globally.

For more informatio­n, call 06798 2000 / 04-631 0138 or visit www.newinti.edu.my

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INTI offers a blended learning approach that applies revolution­ary tools to help learners assimilate to course material.

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