Online MBA Degree

Admission Requirements:

To qualify for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) candidates must hold the following qualifications: Applicants are required to have an Honours Degree with a CGPA of at least 2.750 or its equivalent; or,

Applicants have obtained a professional qualification certificate which is recognized as being equivalent with (i) above; or,

Applicants with a CGPA below 2.750 will be considered should they have passed the GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) with a minimum score of 550 or with working experience of at least five years at the management level of an organisation;

Applicants with CGPA below 2.500 will be considered should they have passed the GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) with a minimum score of 550 or with working experience of at least ten years at the middle management level of a public company or a government department; or

Applicants have obtained whatever other qualification that is approved by the UPM senate.

Applicants must have proficiency in the language according to the requirement of the University.
Corporate Governance
Applicants are required to have an Honours Degree in Law, Business Studies, Accounting or Finance.

Language Proficiency Requirements:

A Malaysian candidate must have obtained at least a credit in English at Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia level or have passed English courses conducted at the Diploma or Bachelor’s level.

All international candidates from countries where English is not a medium of instruction must have obtained a minimum score of 550 for TOEFL or 6 for IELTS. This requirement is not applicable to candidate applying for admission into the Malay Language Studies.

Provisional admission may be granted to an applicant who has obtained a score of 500 - 549 for TOEFL or Band 5 - 5.5 for IELTS or its equivalent, who upon registration, is required to enrol and pass the Tertiary English Programme conducted by the University. An applicant with a TOEFL score lower than 500 or IELTS lower than Band 5 shall not be considered for admission. An applicant with a degree from any Malaysian public university who has fulfilled the English requirement for that degree shall be exempted from such a requirement.
(Malay Language)

All international students (except students from Indonesia and Brunei) must obtain a grade ‘M’ for the Malay Language course (BBM 1401 or its equivalent) to be eligible for conferral of a degree.

WHAT IS ICSA?

ICSA is the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, a qualifying body for company secretaries and senior administrators that offers a professional qualification and a recognised global voice on governance and regulatory issues in the private, public and non-profitable sectors.

School Of Managment
University sains Makaysia
11800 Penang
Makaysia

Accounting
Finance
International business
Marketing
Operations management
Organizational behaviour

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Minor courses are a package of courses in one area of specialisation or a package of courses reserved for and offered to students of another programme of study. Students of the School of Management are encouraged to take minor programmes from the following fields: Economics, TV and Film Production, Journalism, Computer Science, Translation, English and Islamic Studies.

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Elective courses are those that enhance or support a particular specialisation or major in a programme of study. These are courses at the 300 level for specific fields of specialisation only.

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There are two types of core courses in the Bachelor of Management programme. The first type is the common core courses and they are compulsory for all students. The second type is the major core courses that are compulsory for students who specialise in a particular field of specialisation.

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Foundation courses are introductory courses or courses that build the foundation in a specific programme of study and as a result form the pre-requisite courses that are compulsory for all students of the programme. These courses are at the 100 and 200 levels that have been determined by the same programme of study or another programme of study that is related. These courses are common to all students of the programme of study.

Main admission channel (the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia)

The intake of students into all IPTAs is conducted by the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia. Advertisements calling for applications will be placed in local newspapers/dailies in January each year by the Higher Education Department of the Ministry of Higher Education. The closing date for the submission of applications is 10 working days subsequent to the official release of the Matriculation and STPM results. The closing date for the submission of applications by candidates of Diploma/Equivalent courses is two weeks subsequent to the date of the advertisement.

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The objectives of the Bachelor of Management degree are:
To provide the country with managers having basic skills as well as in specialised fields of management;
To produce managers who are efficient, effective, analytical and possess excellent communication skills;
To instil ethical values and to raise awareness towards social responsibility in future managers;
To produce management graduates equipped with information technology skills and capable of adapting to continuous changes in technology; and;
To produce managers who possess a global and innovative entrepreneurship skills.

School of Management at University Sains Malaysia
As of the 2006/2007 academic session, the USM-MBA (Online Mode) Programme becomes the fifth and latest addition to the graduate programmes at the School of Management, Universiti Sains Malaysia. To preserve quality and branding of the well-established USM-MBA programme, the MBA (Online Mode) Programme uses the same curriculum as the former but the structure and the delivery mode is enriched by a Multimedia Driven Learning Plan, which fully integrates a Web Based (Interactive Learning) Platform, digital resources, and virtual communications. Thus, virtual activities (such as e-Forums and and e-Presentations) are fully implemented. In a nutshell, the programme offers competitively-priced fees; learner-controlled study time, place, pace and space; course mix flexibility; 24/7 availability; and a simple, user-friendly interface. Thereby providing the best opportunity for candidates to pursue a quality graduate programme in the comfort and privacy of their homes and families.

SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA

The School of Management (SoM), Universiti Sains Malaysia, commenced as a Management Programme at the School of Social Sciences in the academic session 1984/85. This programme experienced excellent growth and evolved into an independent entity on 1st. December 1989, offering the Bachelor of Management programme; plus two graduate programmes by research, namely M.A and PhD. SoM has since expanded with the inclusion of the Bachelor of Accounting (1999/2000) programme, as well as two graduate programmes by coursework, namely MBA (1992/1993) and DBA (1999/2000). SoM’s recent 15th anniversary celebrated an outstanding achievement of 5,700 graduates and 2,000 registered students. These graduate programmes attract candidates all over the world; from the African and Indian continents to many Middle Eastern, European and South-east Asian countries.

USM-MBA (BY COURSEWORK) PROGRAMME

The USM-MBA (by coursework) programme has grown in stature and prestige since its inception in the 1992/1993 academic session. Asia Inc. recognised it as amongst the top 25 MBA in the Asian region for two consecutive years, 1996 and 1997. This is also reflected in the enrolment size. Since the first intake of 60 students, 550 have graduated from the programme and 260 are currently enrolled (2005/2006). Though many of the students in the programme are executives and managers from the local industries, the programme also attracts candidates from Southeast Asia, Middle East and the African and Indian sub-continents.