Management & Science University

Management & Science University (abbreviated as MSU Malaysia or simply MSU) is a private university in Malaysia located in Shah Alam, Selangor. The university was founded in 2001 as University College of Technology & Management Malaysia[1] before officially became a full fledge university in October 2007 as Management & Science University.[2]

Management & Science University
Former name
University College of Technology & Management Malaysia
MottoTransforming Lives, Enriching Future
TypePrivate
Established2001
Parent institution
MSU Holdings
ChairmanTan Sri Dato' Dr Wan Mohd Zahid Mohd Noordin
ChancellorTunku Sarafuddin Badlishah Ibni Sultan Sallehuddin
PresidentProfessor Tan Sri Dato' Wira Dr. Mohd Shukri Ab. Yajid
Vice-ChancellorProfessor Puan Sri Datuk Dr Junainah Abd Hamid
Academic staff
655
Students~14,999
Location
Shah Alam
,
Selangor
,
Malaysia
CampusUrban
ColoursRed, black and white
   
Websitewww.msu.edu.my

Management & Science University is a member of the MSU Holdings which comprises MSU College,[3] Management & Science Institute, MSU Kids,[4] MSU Medical Centre,[5] MSU Foundation,[6] Sekolah Bina Insan MSU Foundation,[7] Jakarta Institute of Technology and Health, and Ilmu Ekonomi Penguji High School.[8]

MSU has been accorded ‘Excellent Status University’ twice on the national university-rating system, and named the ‘Best Entrepreneurial Private University’ by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia.[9] As an applied and enterprise university, MSU offers programmes of study at postgraduate, undergraduate, and foundation levels, through connected pathways that admit students from all walks of life and personal backgrounds.

A graduate tracer study by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia (MoHE) shows 98.6% of MSU graduates secure employment within six months of their graduation.[10] MSU was ranked at 541 to 550 in the 2020 QS World University Rankings and 271 in the 2019 QS Asia University Rankings that makes MSU among top 51% world's best universities[11][12] and top 1.8% Asia's best universities respectively.[13] MSU was also ranked at 301+ in the 2019 Times Higher Education World University Impact Rankings.[14]

Facilities

Academic facilities
  • Cyber Lab
  • Lecture Theatres
  • Audio Recording Studio & Audio Editing Laboratory
  • Computer Labs
  • Classrooms & Lecture Halls

Service facilities
  • Islamic & Cultural Centre
  • The Residence @ MSU
  • Chancellor Hall
  • Library & Resource Centre
  • Swimming Pool
  • Restaurants
  • MSU Medical Centre
  • Leisure Centre
  • Student and Career Development
  • International Students Office
  • Health & Counselling Centre
  • U Café
  • U Print
  • U Shop
  • U Holiday
  • U Park
  • U Fitness

Accommodation

Management & Science University Shah Alam campus has one hostel for on-campus student accommodation.

  • The Residence @ MSU

The hostel offers other services such as 24-hour multi-level security, resident housemaster, housekeeping services, recreational areas, shared kitchen, laundromat and maintenance support. Additional accommodation is available off-campus, located within the vicinity of the campus and the Shah Alam area.

Academic profile

Faculties and schools

Management & Science University offers more than 100 programs: diplomas, bachelors, masters, PhDs, skill-base and professional programmes. As of 2019, fields major offered by Management & Science University are:

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences[15]
  • Healthcare Professional
  • Optometry & Visual Science
  • Diagnostic & Allied Health Science

Faculty of Business Management and Professional Studies[16]
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Business Management & Law

Faculty of Information Science & Engineering[17]
  • Media Science & Graphic
  • Engineering & Technology
  • Information Sciences & Computing

International Medical School[18]
  • Science Biology
  • Medical Sciences
  • Medicine & Surgery

School of Pharmacy[19]
  • Pharmacy
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • Science in Pharmaceuticals Technology

School of Education of Social Sciences[20]
  • Education
  • Public Relations & Entertainment Management
  • Literature Studies
  • Psychology
  • Early Childhood Education

School of Hospitality and Creatives Arts[21]
  • Hospitality, Tourism & Events
  • Culinary Arts & Food Studies
  • Music Technology
  • Fashion Design
  • Patisserie Arts
  • Spa Management
  • Beauty Management
  • Leisure Outdoor and Adventure Management
  • Event Management

School of Graduate Studies[22]
  • Computer, Applied, Biomedical Science
  • Food Service Technology
  • Information Technology
  • Pharmacy
  • Design

Graduate School of Management[23]
  • Fashion Management
  • International Business
  • Accounting/Finance
  • Management
  • Education

Times Higher Education (THE)

In 2019, Management & Science University made inaugural participation within the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, starting with the Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings. MSU holds the following position within the Times Higher Education Rankings:

  • Ranked #301+ in the Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings in 2019[24][25]
  • Ranked #201–300 in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings: Good Health and Well-being for People in 2019[25]
  • Ranked #201 in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings: Decent Work and Economic Growth in 2019[26]
  • Ranked #101–200 in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings: Reducing Inequalities in 2019[26]
  • Ranked #100–200 in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings: Gender Equality in 2019[26]
  • Ranked #301 in Times Higher Education Impact Rankings: Partnership for Goals in 2019[26]

Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)

Since 2018, Management & Science University has been ranked within the Quacquarelli Symonds Rankings, starting with the QS Asia University Rankings. MSU holds the following positions within the QS Rankings and QS Rating:

  • Ranked #541-550 in the QS World University Rankings 2020[27]
  • Ranked #271 in the QS Asia University Rankings 2019[28]
  • Ranked #217 in the QS Asia University Rankings 2018[29]
  • Rated 5 Stars in teaching, facilities, graduate employability, social responsibility, and inclusiveness[30]

Malaysia Quality Agency (MQA)
  • The MQA is responsible for the Rating for Higher Education Institutions in Malaysia (SETARA) and the Discipline-Based Rating System (D-SETARA).
Year Rank Valuer
2017Tier 5 (Excellence)[31]SETARA
2017Tier 5 (Excellence)[32]D-SETARA Health Sciences
2017Tier 5 (Excellence)[32]D-SETARA Tourism & Hospitality

Other recognition
  • In 2016, Management & Science University was awarded Best in Education for Leadership and Human Capital Development by Asia Pacific Brands Foundation[33]
  • In 2016, Management & Science University was awarded Best Entrepreneurial Private University by Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia[9][34]
  • UK's Accreditation Service for International Colleges (ASIC): Management & Science University achieved the Premier University status[33]
  • Malaysia Tourism Council: Gold Award School of Tourism and Hospitality in 2017[35]

International partners

Australia

Czech Republic

India

Indonesia

Japan

New Zealand

Poland

South Africa
  • University of the North (UNIN)

Switzerland
  • DCT International Business & Hospitality School

United Kingdom

United States

See also

References
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