MASTER OF MANAGEMENT



Programme Overview

The University Malaya (UM), Master of Management (MM) is an integrated programme designed for aspiring managers and executives primarily focusing on management skills, business decision-making, and international business. The programme provides skills and knowledge across a broad range of management disciplines and aimed for the graduates to be able to contribute significantly to the management through self-development during their life-long career. The design of the course structure is entrenched on the students to understand the core business and management theories/concepts and applying them to solve real-life complex issues faced daily by contemporary companies and organisations. Trough a combination of lectures, case studies, written assignments, group projects, presentations, and class discussions, each student is equipped with a practical approach to the exploration of management practice. MM is the logical choice for managers and executives, who wished to continue their life-long learning. The pedagogies are aimed at optimising the efficiency of the learning process. Each student is required to complete a minimum of 43 credit hours of learning and research activities. On average, the students would require 1.5 to 2 years of study.


Full-Time Duration: 3 Semesters (Coursework)

Programme Structure

Core Courses (12 credits)
  1. Research Methodology
  2. Research Project
  3. Economics for Management 
  4. Accounting and Finance for Management 
  5. Marketing Management

Concentration Courses (18 Credits)
  1. Organisational Behaviour for Managers
  2. Leadership in Organisation
  3. Strategic Management and Planning
  4. Managerial Ethics, Governance and Sustainable Society 
  5. Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations 

Elective Courses (6 credits)
  1. Global Branding 
  2. Training Management
  3. Business Intelligence and Analytics 
  4. Statistical Analysis 
  5. Sustainable Service Innovations 
  6. Positive Psychology for Managers
  7. Global Supply Chain Management 
  8. Digital Marketing

Career Prospects

General Manager, Operations Manager, Project Manager, Business Development Manager, Strategic Planner, Corporate Strategy Consultant, Financial Manager, Marketing Manager, Brand Manager, HR Manager, Organizational Development Specialist, Training and Development Manager, Management Consultant, Business Consultant, Change Management Consultant, Entrepreneur, Business Owner, Supply Chain Manager, Digital Marketing Specialist, Business Intelligence Analyst, Compliance Officer, Corporate Governance Specialist.

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Tuition Fee

Local

RM29,500

International

RM60,100

Intake

Semester 2 (March) Intake, Academic Session 2025/2026

Entry Requirement

General Entry Requirements
For applicants with a CGPA of not less that 3.00:
  • Possess a Bachelor's Degree with a CGPA of not less than 3.00; or
For applicants with a CGPA of 2.50-2.99 (must fulfill at least one of the following):
  • Graduate from Universiti Malaya; or
  • Accumulate at least one (1) year of work experience in related fields; or
  • Produce publications in related field; or
  • Receive a scholarship; or
  • Serve as a staff member of a government agency; or
  • Pass an interview conducted by Faculty; or
  • Pass a Special evaluation by Faculty.

Specific Entry Requirements
  • General University Requirements: Fulfill the General University Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree Qualification: Possessed a Bachelor Degree (Honours)
  • Equivalent Qualification: N/A
  • Related Fields: N/A
  • Special Requirements: Passed the interview by the Faculty.

English Requirements
  • Malaysia University English Test (MUET): Band 4.0; or
  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic: Band 6.0; or
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Paper-Based Test (PBT): Not applicable; or
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Internet-Based Test (IBT) (Centre-Based): Score 60; or
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Computer-Based Test (CBT): Not applicable; or
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Essential Online: Score 8.5; or
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Score 59; or
  • Cambridge English Qualifications & Tests – Linguaskill Online: Not applicable; or
  • Cambridge English Qualifications & Tests – B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency: Score 169; or
  • Cambridge English Qualifications & Tests – B2 Business Vantage, C1 Business Higher: Not applicable; or
  • Occupational English Test (OET) (Conventional / Online): Not applicable; or
  • Cambridge English: First (FCE): Not applicable; or
  • Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Not applicable; or
  • Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE): Not applicable