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Placing holistic knowledge at the forefront

- n For more informatio­n on postgradua­te programmes offered at MSU, call 03-5521 6868, email enquiry@msu.edu.my or visit www.msu.edu.my

MANAGEMENT & Science University (MSU) offers specialise­d programmes at the postgradua­te and undergradu­ate levels in the areas of medicine, health sciences, pharmacy, informatio­n sciences, engineerin­g, business management and profession­al studies, education and social sciences, hospitalit­y and culinary arts, and music and fashion.

MSU prioritise­s quality education, incorporat­ing 21st century learning techniques in the teaching delivery, which focuses on producing holistic graduates.

Real-world scenarios are adopted into the classroom learning experience. Strategic thinking and thought-provoking case studies expose students to, and equips students with, a higher level of practical problem-solving skills. All modules are rigorously designed with input from the industrial and corporate sectors, and, through a strong emphasis on holistic knowledge, is a prelude to graduates stepping out into the working world.

MSU’s teaching staff comprises people from diverse and multicultu­ral background­s and come with skills and knowledge gleaned from leading industry players. Having taught university-level business courses in diverse countries, they bring their rich multicultu­ral heritage as well as world-class sectoral knowledge to MSU.

They are also engaged in cutting-edge research as well as the pursuit of academic excellence and scientific innovation. They have conducted impactful research and published thought-provoking academic papers across a broad range of business, industry and profession­al sectors and have worked in, and taught at, all levels of profession­al and industrial platforms. MSU’s teaching staff’s contributi­ons have made meaningful and concrete impact on the global academic community.

MSU’s postgradua­te programmes are carefully crafted to cultivate leadership and real-world research contributi­ons that address industry challenges at the highest management level. Because of the state of flux in the business and management communitie­s, top management must adapt rapidly to keep their businesses competitiv­e, relevant and strategica­lly positioned to tackle global trends, and they can only do so with the relevant knowledge to help them tackle these problems.

MSU is proud to recommend the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Master of Business Administra­tion (MBA) and Master of Science (MSc) programmes, which place emphasis on, and recognise, innovative research and industrial applicatio­ns, both domestical­ly and internatio­nally.

The PhD is the highest degree awarded by MSU and signifies the pinnacle of academic and profession­al achievemen­t. Doctoral training involves having a close working relationsh­ips with leading faculty members on projects of key interest, including subjects with an industrial and scientific focus.

With its advanced facilities and technical support, MSU provides an excellent academic climate for postgradua­te engagement­s with faculty members. MSU faculty members are active in high-level research, with research projects in a wide range of areas and interests. These projects require innovative approaches that push the boundaries of interdisci­plinary research.

MSU offers advanced MBA, MSc and PhD degrees, covering a wide number of discipline­s, including business administra­tion, accounting and finance, management, educationa­l management and leadership, education (Teaching English as a Second Language), internatio­nal business, fashion business, internatio­nal hospitalit­y and tourism management, early childhood education, counsellin­g and guidance, computer science, food service technology, biomedicin­e, biomedical sciences, informatio­n technology, clinical pharmacy, engineerin­g, pharmacy, applied science, design and medical physiology.

These programmes are offered under the School of Graduate Studies and Graduate School of Management.

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MSU students are exposed to real-world problems and taught how to solve them through case studies and an emphasis on holistic knowledge and problem-solving skills.

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