MA (Management) – School of Distance Education

OVERVIEW

The postgraduate degrees of Management offer students to be experts in vast areas such as management, finance, marketing, operations and entrepreneurship. The programmes provide an excellent atmosphere for students to conduct independent and original research, where excellent supervision and guidance are provided by academic staffs who are accomplished specialists in their respective scientific disciplines.

Research Thrust Areas:

Management

Human Resource Management
Health & Safety Management
Training & Development
Organisational Behaviour
Leadership
Employee Work Values/Performance
Ethic Management
Learning Organisation
Contemporary Management Issues
Quality of Management
Operational Management
Business Law
Finance
Investment
Performance Measurement
Corporate Governance
International Business
Behavioural Finance
Accounting
Virtual Organisation/Society
Micro Finance
Technology and Innovation Management
Marketing
International Marketing
Political Marketing
Service Marketing
Consumer Behaviour

Expertise available in the following School:
School of Distance Education http://www.pppjj.usm.my

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants should possess the following:

A. Bachelor's degree in related area

1. CGPA of at least 2.75 / 4.00; or

2. CGPA between 2.50 - 2.74 with the following additional conditions: or

a) Research experience for at least one year; or
b) Work experience in related field for at least one year; or
c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or
d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or
e) Grade B+ for final year project

3. CGPA between 2.00 - 2.49 (Bachelor's Degree with Honours) with the following additional conditions: or

a) Research experience for at least five (5) years; or
b) Work experience in related field for at least five (5) years; AND
c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or
d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or
e) Grade B+ for final year project

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

DURATION

FEES

Malaysian (MYR)
Full Time	Part Time
Registration Fee : 340.00 Tuition Fee (Semester) : 2,900.00 Thesis Evaluation Fee : 750.00 Convocation Fee : 200.00	Registration Fee : 340.00 Tuition Fee (Semester) : 2,385.00 Thesis Evaluation Fee: 750.00 Convocation Fee : 200.00

International (USD)
Full Time	Part Time
Registration Fee : 227.50 Personal Bond : 1000.00 Tuition Fee (Semester) : 1,088.00 Thesis Evaluation Fee: 250.00 Convocation Fee : 50.00	Registration Fee : 227.50 Personal Bond : 1000.00 Tuition Fee (Semester) : 963.00 Thesis Evaluation Fee : 250.00 Convocation Fee : 50.00

** Fees are subject to change