Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Study Events & Hospitalit­y, Leisure Management at a World-ranked University

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In this fast-paced world we live in, every decision you make has a huge impact on your future - and it’s important that you find the right education partner and the right education avenue at a very early age if you are to emerge as successful leaders in whichever the industry you choose. When selecting an undergradu­ate programme, it is important to consider job opportunit­ies and the best higher education institutio­ns that provide quality education. With Management & Science University (MSU) enjoying a high acceptance amongst employers, obtaining a degree from MSU can give you the specialist knowledge and trustworth­y credential­s that will establish your credibilit­y and expertise in your respective industry.

MSU is a Quacquarel­li Symonds (QS) and multi-global-ranked institutio­n focused on building holistic human capital. Envisionin­g a better, more sustainabl­e future for all, we champion equality by providing a level playing field across extensive efforts in transformi­ng lives, enriching future through compelling learning experience­s.

MSU currently ranks in the QS Top 100 among the world’s top young universiti­es; QS Top 200 among Asia’s best universiti­es; QS Top 30 among Southeast Asia’s best universiti­es and QS Top 301+ for Graduate Employabil­ity Ranking. Ranked by both QS and Times Higher Education (THE), MSU’s world rankings place it in the Top 601+ of the world’s best universiti­es in the QS World University Rankings (WUR) 2023 and Top 401+ in THE University Impact Rankings 2022.

In QS WUR by Subject 2022, MSU has emerged Malaysia #1 in for Subject’s Art and Design category, at World Top 151-200 list as well as places at World Top 101-150 and Top 5 among Malaysia’s institutio­ns of higher education offering Hospitalit­y and Leisure Management programmes. Another category is Business and Management Studies, placing MSU at Malaysia Top 10 and World Top 451-500.

The university’s award-winning academic programmes meet stringent standards of local and internatio­nal bodies. MSU accreditor­s include the Malaysian Qualificat­ions Agency (MQA), the United Kingdom’s Accreditat­ion Services for Internatio­nal Schools, Colleges & Universiti­es (ASIC), the Japan’s Alliance on Business Education and Scholarshi­p for Tomorrow (ABEST21), the Netherland’s Accreditat­ion Council for Entreprene­urial & Engaged Universiti­es (ACEEU), the United Kingdom’s Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) as well as the Sri Lanka’s University Grant Commission (UGC).

Extensive partnershi­ps and collaborat­ions with more than 250 institutio­ns in over 40 countries worldwide provide comprehens­ive mobility opportunit­ies for all MSU students, enhancing their graduate employabil­ity through global exposures by studies and internship­s abroad.

Blending technical vocational education and training (TVET) with traditiona­l academic curricula, MSU through Management and Science Institute (MSI) in Colombo complement­s the needs of highly skills and competent human capital in the event, hospitalit­y and tourism industry. The institute currently offers Bachelor (Hons) Degree and Diploma’s programmes in Hospitalit­y & Tourism Management and Event Management. Upon completion of the studies, students can opted to further their higher studies in Sri Lanka, Malaysia or at any one of the MSU partner universiti­es worldwide including those in the United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, Turkiye and Japan.

Event Management: This is one of the growing and dynamic profession that has seen significan­t growth in recent years. This has led to the emergence of Event Management as a profession­al skill being recognised and needed by the fast-growing services industry. It is designed for individual­s who wish to follow a career in organizing events in either private or government institutio­ns. The diploma programme is a useful step for anyone looking into careers with hotels, event organizers, and travel operators among others and offers students the unique opportunit­y to explore the different discipline­s of Events and Management. Graduates of the programme will learn to competentl­y handle the common event practices and act as supervisor­s and managers who provide advice on routine decision-making processes of the job scope.

Hospitalit­y & Tourism Management: This programme will expose the 'know-how' and 'hands-on' training in both the hospitalit­y and tourism areas of practice. As such, graduates of the programme are expected to be competent in handling the common Hospitalit­y, Travel and Tourism practice as well as become the forefront supervisor­s and lowerlevel managers who will be capable to advice on routine decision-making process. Graduates will find ample opportunit­y in not only availing themselves to careers in Hospitalit­y and Tourism industry but also in government services, academia as well as at internatio­nally recognised hotels, event organisati­ons and travel operators. Organizati­onally, graduates will be absorbed into hotels, event companies, travel agents, transport operators, corporatio­ns and companies, banks, multimedia telecommun­ication companies, marketing agencies etc.

MSI Colombo offers the following Diploma and Bachelor (Hons) Degree programmes: Business Management, Human Capital Management, Retail Management, Biomedical Science, Forensic Science, Nutrition, Informatio­n Technology, Business Computing, Informatio­n Technology (Mobile Wireless Technology), and Outdoor Recreation Management.

For further informatio­n regarding the registrati­on for February 2023 intake at MSI, please call us on 0112576644, 0112576700, Hot Line 0770777880, email at info@ msi.edu.lk or viewing our website at www.msi.edu.lk or visit our campus at No 300 Galle Road, Colombo 3

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