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INTRODUCTION
MASTER OF The University Malaya (UM), Master of Management (MM)
is an integrated programme designed for aspiring managers
MANAGEMENT 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
Programme Educational management through self-development during their life-long
Objectives career.
The objectives of the MM programme are The design of the course structure is entrenched on the
to produce: students to understand the core business and management
theories/concepts and applying them to solve real-life
• Graduates who are able to integrate complex issues faced daily by contemporary companies and
advance knowledge of managerial areas organisations.
that address wide range of management
issues. Through a combination of lectures, case studies, written
• Graduates who can demonstrate assignments, group projects, presentations, and class
professional values and ethics in various discussions, each student is equipped with a practical
approach to the exploration of management practice. MM is
management related disciplines for career the logical choice for managers and executives, who wished
advancement. to continue their life-long learning.
• Graduates who participate in various
professional activities that contribute to the The pedagogies are aimed at optimising the efficiency of the
wellbeing of societies. 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.
Programme Learning Outcomes
In line with the above goals, at the end of the programme, the graduates of MM will be
able to achieve the following programme outcomes:
• Critically evaluate theories and advanced • Generate solutions from quantitative and
concepts in management. qualitative data using appropriate digital
• Apply theories and integrate the concepts that applications in a global organisational context.
support decision making process in the • Demonstrate managerial and leadership skills
dynamic management environment with integrity and accountability in career
• Conduct applied research independently development
and/or apply practical skills in solving • Demonstrate self-advancement through lifelong
contemporary management problems learning by participating in entrepreneurial
• Exemplify effective communication and activities.
teamwork while maintaining high ethics and • Contribute ethically and professionally towards
professionalism. the development of a sustainable society
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