Management and Science University (MSU)

Welcome to the Management and Science University (MSU), a leading private university in Malaysia situated in Shah Alam, Selangor. At MSU, we focus on nurturing graduates with exceptional academic prowess and well-honed soft skills, fostering a generation of well-rounded and globally competitive professionals. With a vast network of over 300 partner institutions across the globe, MSU stands as one of Malaysia's premier private universities, distinguished by prestigious accolades such as QS World University Rankings. Since our establishment in 2001, MSU has proudly achieved the coveted "Excellent Status University" rating twice, as designated by the national education authorities. Additionally, we have been honored by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education as the "Best Entrepreneurial Private University," a testament to our commitment to innovation and excellence. In the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings (WUR) by Subject 2023, MSU has achieved remarkable milestones. We proudly hold positions in the esteemed Top 50, Top 150, and Top 350 categories. Specifically, MSU has earned its place as the World's Top 50 University for Hotel and Leisure Management, the World's Top 150 University for Art and Design, and the World's Top 350 University for Business and Management Studies. Join us at MSU, where academic distinction meets global recognition, and embark on a transformative educational journey that propels you toward a future of endless possibilities.

Course Information

Academic Qualification

Master

Duration

2.0 years

Intake

November, February

English Requirement

Class Type

Coursework

Offer Letter

Free

Yearly Tuition Fees

First Year

46,918

MYR

Second Year

46,918

MYR

Total Tuition Fees 93,835 MYR

Other Fees

Application Fees + Visa 2,650 MYR

Total Additional Fees 2,650 MYR

Grand Total (All Fees) 96,485 MYR

Course Overview

The Master of Design (Coursework) at Management and Science University (MSU) enhances your professional capabilities by integrating creativity and innovation to develop impactful design solutions. This program offers specializations in graphic design, photography, and new media, preparing graduates for roles in design research, design management, advertising, and publishing.

Program Structure

Year 1: Core courses including Research Method in Design, Qualitative and Quantitative Methods, and Graduate Seminar.
Year 2: Advanced coursework and Dissertation Writing.

Entry Requirements

A Bachelor's degree (Level 6 Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 in a relevant field.
Candidates with a CGPA between 2.50 and 2.75 may be considered subject to rigorous internal assessment.
Candidates with a CGPA below 2.50 must have a minimum of five years working experience in the relevant field.
Pass an interview or submit a portfolio as determined by the university.
International students must achieve a minimum score of Band 4 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) or equivalent.

Career Opportunities

Design Research
Design Management
Advertising
Publishing

Highlights

Duration: 2 years
Intakes: February, July, September

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