1) How many intakes are there per year?

There is only one intake per year which is in July. The maximum number of students per intake is 40.

2) What is the programme duration?

i. Part-time programme - 2 years (6 semesters): 2 subjects / semester

ii. Full-time programme - 1 year (3 semesters): 4 subjects / semester except the last semester = 3 subjects

Total number of subjects = 11 (33 credit hours) plus 1 project paper OR 2 elective courses.

The dissertation carries 6 credit hours. If the student opts for a dissertation, it must be submitted to the Management Centre at most 6 months after the final 7th semester. Full-time students may begin with the dissertation early in the 3rd/4th semester while for the part-time students in the 5th/6th semester.

Full-time students may start the dissertation early in the 2nd semester while for the part-time students early in the 4th semester.

3) What is the class schedule?

Classes for full-time and part-time students are on weekdays (Monday - Thursday) from 6.30 p.m. to 10.00 p.m.

4) How are students assessed in each course?

Assessment is usually based on a combination of coursework and final examination. The weightage for coursework (i.e. assignments, presentation, et cetera) and examination varies from course to course but is approximately 60% coursework and 40% final examination.

5) How much is the programme fee?

For detailed information, please refer to the 'MMgt Programme Fees'. Fees do not include course materials, accommodation, etc.

Students who would like to stay on campus are required to apply for housing through the Management Centre. However, the Centre cannot guarantee the availability of the room as the approval of the on-campus accommodation is made by the University Housing Authority.

6) What are the entry qualifications?

Bachelor's degree in any discipline or an equivalent qualification. Equivalent qualifications could be:

Professional certificate (ACCA, ICSA), Advanced Diploma as recognized by the Malaysian Government. In the case of professional qualification, certification that it is equivalent to a bachelor's degree is needed.

Working experience - PREFERABLE but not necessary

TOEFL/IELTS score for foreign applicants

Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply

7) Is financial aid available?

The Management Centre offers the Rector's Fellowship to qualified students. For further information, please refer to the 'Scholarship' page. Malaysian students are encouraged to apply loan from PTPTN, EON Finance, MARA, etc.

8) Is the program open to non-Muslims & international candidates?

Yes, it is open to non-Muslims and international candidates. However, international candidates must enroll as full-time students. They must have valid visas, be sponsored or show proof that they can pay the fees and complete their studies as scheduled.

9) Can I defer/postpone my study once I have enrolled in the programme?

Yes. Students are allowed to defer for a maximum of two semesters. Deferral however is not automatic. One is expected to have a strong case for requesting a deferral.

10) What is the difference between the MBA and the MMgt programmes?

The MBA is tailored specifically for those who work or plan to work in a business environment, e.g. finance exec., managers, senior exec., CEOs, etc. By contrast, the MMgt is specifically targeted to those who may be new to management or wish to embark upon a career in management. The MMgt is open to applicants with various educational backgrounds and experiences. Thus, MMgt students include government officers, businessmen, company executives, teachers, and also fresh graduates.

11) When is the deadline to submit the application form?

For local applicants, application forms must be submitted approximately one (1) month before the Programme commences.

For international applicants, application forms must be submitted approximately three (3) months before the Program commences.

Application deadlines are regularly announced on the Centre's webpage (check the MBA / MMgt Admission menu).

NOTE: Please refer to our webpage for the latest updates on application deadline.