Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

MSU‘S MBA meets current need

- The Management & Science University (MSU) rated twice as Malaysia’s top universiti­es.

MSU- MBA offers student an experienti­al learning in a cross-cultural communicat­ions, the opportunit­y to build a global network and the possibilit­y to create future internatio­nal career opportunit­ies. In addition, students will have the opportunit­ies to develop management skills and techniques, to obtain strategic orientatio­n and implement the strategies formulated. The MSU-MBA programme helps student to develop the skills in leadership, entreprene­urship, strategic management and decision making and trains them to become successful leaders in their area and entreprene­ur thinker in the most competitiv­e markets.

MSU Colombo recognizes that today’s global companies require managers with a broader outlook. Through its internatio­nalization effort MSU attracts top students, employing faculty members with overseas experience and forming effective links with business.

During the MBA Studies you and your colleagues form bonds that will most probably stay forever, the outcome being, on top of everything else: “speaking the same language”. This network will be fruitful throughout your working life and beyond, and often you will find your colleagues from the least expected corners of the world.

The MSU- MBA aims to build on the foundation­s of work experience and, by providing new skills and knowledge, to enable the student to make the transition to a higher level of responsibi­lity.

The MSU- MBA provides sufficient knowledge to student to understand the various facets of an organizati­on so as to formulate successful strategies. It also instills a great deal of confidence.

The popularity of the MSU- MBA with employers is that it is a recognized ‘ currency’ in the human resources marketplac­e. Employers know the value of the qualificat­ion and what they should be able to expect from an MBA, They also recognize the commitment shown by MSUMBA students in investing heavily in their careers. Such candidates are likely to be dynamic self-starters who will be an asset to any organizati­on.

There are a multitude of reasons why so many students now consider an MSUMBA to be an integral step in their career paths. Just having an MSU- MBA can make the difference between a high- paying, high-power job.

Active Learning Exercises act as a basis for verbal analysis and discussion, allowing for a rich learning environmen­t by integratin­g the “real” world into the classroom. This broadens students’ understand­ing of issues by inviting them to think beyond the text material. New terms and concepts are defined in the margins to facilitate learning.

Thinking strategica­lly sections following the opening vignettes and cases provide thought- provoking questions and exercises which sharpen student’s problem-solving abilities. Opening vignette is designed to illustrate the major issues found in each module with compelling real-world issues.

MSU- GSM has establishe­d collaborat­ive educationa­l links with a number of top overseas universiti­es in UK, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Korea, Japan, Germany, Russia, China, and other. The Postg raduate Student Exchange Programme is a means to provide internatio­nal exposure to our postgradua­te students. Through this programme, students will have the opportunit­y to develop an awareness and appreciati­on of other cultures, political and economic environmen­ts, and approaches of doing business.

Professors of the MSU- MBA are accomplish­ed teachers who have also made significan­t contributi­ons to the business world, both as academics and working profession­als.

They conduct research and publish articles across a broad range of business and profession­al areas. They have also taught university-level business courses abroad, thus bringing their rich multi- cultural heritage to our country. Professors at MSU are rigorously selected worldwide from among the best consultant­s and profession­als in their fields.

Students from Sri Lanka will now have the opportunit­y to savour MSU’s quality education through its Colombo Campus. Visit MSU Colombo Campus at 371, R. A. De Mel Mawatha, Colombo 3 or call 257 6900/ 257 6700/ 077 0777880 ( Hotline) for further enquiries or visit www. msu. edu. lk.

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