Postgraduate

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Master Of Management

Offered By: International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)

Overview
The Management Centre offers a full-time and part-time Master of Management programme in response to the needs of the nation for well-trained managers. The main purpose of the programme is to develop potential executives for higher managerial posts who will positively infl uence organisations through high ethical standards and better management skills. The programme will provide rigorous training and experiential learning that emphasises the development of managerial skills suitable for a wide range of organisations.

Students are required to complete 11 core courses. Part-time students are required to decide in the fourth semester to opt for the
project paper (6 credit hours) or to take 2 elective courses in lieu of the project paper. Full-time students need to decide on this in their second semester.

The project paper will be in the area of management, and will be supervised by a member of the teaching faculty. Students will be
expected to submit a short written proposal of their intended research topic towards the end of the fourth semester. The final project paper will be due for submission at the end of the final semester or a subsequent date as determined by the Project Paper Committee.

Course Structure (Full-time)
The total duration of study is 12 months or 3 semesters. Each semester has a duration of 12 weeks. There will be three such semesters within an academic year. Students are expected to take 4 courses per semester in the first 2 semesters. In the final semester, students are required to take 3 core courses and they have the option to either complete a project paper (6 credit hours) or to take 2 elective courses in lieu of the project paper.

The project paper will be in the area of management, and will be supervised by a member of the teaching faculty.

Year 1
Semester 1
MGT 6600 Management Policies ACC 6610 Accounting and Finance for Managers MGT 6660 Knowledge Management INFO 6600 Information Systems for Managers
Semester 2
MKTG 6600 Marketing Policies ECON 6620 Economics for Managers MGT 6610 Organizational Behavior and Theory MGT 6650 Total Quality Management
Semester 3
MGT 6620 Management of Human Resources MGT 6630 Ethics and Values in Management MGT 6640 Organizational Policy and Strategies 2 Elective Courses or a Dissertation

Course Structure (Part-time)
The programme comprises 6 semesters spanning 24 months to be covered on a part-time basis. Each semester will be 12 weeks long
and there will be 3 such semesters in a calendar year. Students will typically take up 2 courses per semester and 1 course in the final
semester. Students are required to complete 11 core courses. In the fourth semester, they can decide to either complete a dissertation (6 credit hours) or to take 2 elective courses in lieu of the dissertation. The dissertation will be in the area of management, and will be supervised by a member of the teaching faculty. Students will be expected to submit a short written proposal of their intended research topic towards the end of the fourth semester. The final dissertation will be due for submission at the end of the final semester or a subsequent date as determined by the Project Paper Committee.

Year 1
Semester 1
ACC 6610 Accounting and Finance for Managers MGT 6600 Management Policies
Semester 2
MGT 6610 Organizational Behaviour and Theory MGT 6650 Total Quality Management
Semester 3
MGT 6620 Management of Human Resources MGT 6640 Organizational Policy and Strategies
Year 2
Semester 4
MGT 6660 Knowledge Management INFO 6600 Information Systems for Managers
Semester 5
MKTG 6600 Marketing Policies ECON 6640 Economics for Managers
Semester 6
MGT 6630 Ethics and Values in Management 2 Elective Courses or a Dissertation

Admission Requirements

• A good bachelor’s degree from IIUM or any other institution of higher learning approved by the University Senate. A professional qualification which is certified equivalent to a degree under Malaysian laws and approved by the University Senate can also be considered.
• Work experience in a management or executive position would be an advantage.
• Proficiency in the English language (where necessary, candidates may be required to sit for an English language proficiency test).
• A minimum score of 550 (PBT-TOEFL), 213 (CBT-TOEFL), 6.0 (IELTS) or 6.0 (EPT) is required for international applicants.

Note: PBT-TOEFL = Paper based test TOEFL; CBT-TOEFL = Computer based test TOEFL; EPT = English Placement Test

Master of Management Fee Structure

	Malaysian	International
Registration (non-refundable)	RM 3,500.00	RM 4,600.00
Total tuition fees	RM 9,000.00	RM 11,400.00
(Fee - per course)	(RM 750.00)	(RM 950.00)
Grand total	RM 18,500.00	RM 25,000.00

The above tuition fees exclude the fees for two additional courses should the student choose to take the courses in lieu of the project
paper.

MMgt - Graduation Requirements
All students must complete 11 core courses (33 credit hours) and they can choose to write a project paper (6 credit hours) or to take
2 elective courses in lieu of the project paper. To be eligible for graduation, students have to complete 39 credit hours.

List of the eleven (11) core courses:

• MGT 6600 – Management Policies
• MGT 6660 – Knowledge Management
• MGT 6650 – Total Quality Management
• MGT 6610 – Organizational Behavior & Theory
• MGT 6620 – Management of Human Resources
• MGT 6630 – Ethics & Values in Management
• MGT 6640 – Organizational Policy & Strategies
• MKTG 6600 – Marketing Policies
• ACC 6610 – Accounting & Finance for Managers
• INFO 6600 - Information Systems for Managers
• ECON 6640 – Economics for Managers

List of electives courses* :

• ECON 6140 – Global Trade Issues
• MGT 6550 – International Business
• MGT 6277 – Managerial Communication
• MGT 6241 – Business Law
• MGT 6255 – Organizational Change and Development

*Students have to choose two elective courses only (6 credit hours) OR write a project paper in the area of management (6 credit hours).