Top International Business Management MA (Hons) Degree at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

Best International Business Management MA (Hons) Degree at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

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International business is an expanding academic field and the job prospects of Heriot-Watt graduates are exciting and abundant. China, Japan and India's economies are among the world's strongest five, reflecting the fact that the majority of gross domestic product (GDP) is now generated outside of the USA and Europe. To understand international business operations is therefore increasingly important for Malaysia's business graduates.

Students after SPM or O-Levels who are interested in this course can enter the Foundation in Business at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia before proceeding into the 3-year International Business Management MA (Hons). Those who have completed STPM, A-Levels, SAM, AUSMAT, CPU or other Pre-University programmes may enter directly into the degree course with the relevant results.

Furthermore, Heriot-Watt University Malaysia's students spend second year studying at one of their partner universities in Australia providing them with invaluable global business perspectives.

International Business Management MA (Hons) at Top Ranked Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

Learn in an intellectually stimulating environment with top students at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

As the modern business world becomes increasingly complex, understanding the fundamental way in which businesses and organisations operate - how they develop their strategies and take key decisions - is vital.

All Business Management degrees at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia provide a strong grounding in the principles of modern business management and also introduce the more functional areas of business and management.

International Business Management students at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia do a mandatory second year abroad, at another university where they gain international experience and international input in terms of the curriculum that they learn.

Second year is spent abroad as an MA International Business Management student at our partner universities in Australia. Currently, we have secured University of Sydney, La Trobe University and University of Western Australia as partners. At least one university in each major city in Australia to be secured soon.

Students interested in registering at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia, please go to this link.Affordable hostel accommodation is provided at safe and conducive condominiums in Cyberjaya with free bus shuttle to and from Heriot-Watt University Malaysia.

Scholarships are availableat Heriot-Watt University Malaysia to deserving Malaysian students who have achieved high results in their SPM, STPM, A-Levels or UEC examinations.

Entry requirements for the International Business Management MA (Hons) at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

• Heriot-Watt University Malaysia Foundation in Business: CCCC
• A-Level/STPM: BBC
• SAM: ATAR 75
• CPU: 75%
• UEC: 3A 2B
• SMA 3 (Indonesia): 8
• IB Diploma: 26 points
• Diploma deemed recognised by the Malaysian Government
• Any other relevant qualification deemed recognised by the Malaysian Government

English language requirements
If English is not your first language, then evidence of proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 is required.

Teaching and Assessment for the International Business Management MA (Hons) at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

Teaching is delivered through a combination of lectures, tutorials and project work. Course assessment is generally based on either coursework or an exam at the end of the semester, or a mixture of the two at the end of the semester or academic year.

 

 

Programme content for the International Business Management MA (Hons) at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

Year 1 Subjects for the International Business Management MA (Hons) at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

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Semester 1

• Fundamentals of Marketing
• Human Resource Management
• Commercial Law
• Choose 1 from optional or elective courses

Semester 2

• Operations Management
• Choose 2 from optional courses
• Choose 1 from optional or elective courses

Optional courses available in Year 1 include:

• Organisational Behaviour,
• Enterprise Concepts and Issues,
• Marketing Perspectives.

Year 2 Subjects for the International Business Management MA (Hons) at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

Students spend second year studying at one of our partners in Australia. Students follow a programme similar to that of Year 2 of the MA (Hons) International Business Management.

Year 3 Subjects for the International Business Management MA (Hons) at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

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Semester 1

• International Business
• Choose 2 from optional courses

Semester 2

• Choose 2 from optional courses
• Choose 1 from optional or elective courses

Across both semesters

• Dissertation

Optional courses available in Year 3 include:

• The Contemporary Workforce;
• Retail Marketing,
• Marketing Sustainability,
• Changing Trends in Employment,
• Marketing and Management in SMEs,
• High Growth Companies
• Elective courses are also taken.

*Information correct at time of publication and may be subject to change

Accreditation for the International Business Management MA (Hons) at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

Heriot-Watt University is rated top in the UK for student experience

In accordance with our normal practice our professionally orientated programmes are designed to meet the educational requirements for membership of relevant professional institutions. In addition to recognition within Malaysia, we seek accreditation by the relevant UK or international professional bodies in accordance with their standard procedures.

*The degree of Master of Arts (MA) is an undergraduate Honours degree, awarded by the ancient universities in Scotland and the UK including Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews, Cambridge and Oxford. At other universities in Scotland and the UK, undergraduate degrees in the arts, liberal arts, humanities or social sciences are awarded as Bachelor of Arts (BA).

About Heriot-Watt University Malaysia, One of the Best Universities in Malaysia

Heriot-Watt University Malaysia's purpose-built campus in Putrajaya is only 25 km from Kuala Lumpur. Situated in a stunning lakeside location, the building boasts a variety of informal study spaces, an extensive library and easy access to IT facilities with wifi available throughout.

Heriot-Watt University Malaysia's first premises in Putrajaya opened to students in early 2013.  Heriot-Watt University Malaysia's purpose-built campus in the city of Putrajaya is based only 25 kilometres from Kuala Lumpur.

Students at the Putrajaya campus join a vibrant, diverse community. The multi-cultural character of the campus provides opportunities to meet and mix with a broad range of international students and enjoy a supportive environment to help you make the best of your time as a student.

The university offers a range of activities to help students settle into university life, make friends and feel part of the university community. Heriot-Watt University Malaysia provides opportunities for students to develop important skills and gain valuable experience, in addition to those offered by their academic programmes.

The university's strengths and experience in business, finance, manufacturing, engineering, energy and the built environment research match well with local industry interests seeking opportunities to build links. Heriot-Watt University Malaysia already has relationships with some of the international companies with headquarters in Malaysia, particularly in areas such as electronics, photonics, marine and oil and gas.

A state-of-the-art learning environment at Heriot Watt University Malaysia

Heriot-Watt University's campus is located close to the Putrajaya marina and to other purpose-built, modern leisure and sports

Heriot-Watt University Malaysia new RM191 million state-of-the-art campus next to the Putrajaya lake

facilities.

Situated in a stunning lakeside locationin Putrajaya, the building boasts a variety of informal study spaces, an extensive library and easy access to IT facilities with wifi available throughout. Heriot-Watt University's teaching spaces will be flexibly designed to allow for traditional lectures and studio-based learning, complemented by high-quality electronic teaching and learning resources.

There are common rooms throughout the campus, giving students space to socialise and relax. On the promenade, facing the lake, is the cafeteria with other stores and retail outlets planned.

The campus will provide a state-of-the-art teaching and learning environment, reflecting the university's status as a leading provider of high-quality, professionally orientated education, knowledge transfer and research. When the campus is fully developed the university aims to support up to 4,000 students.

About Heriot-Watt University, a Top Ranking UK University now in Malaysia

Heriot-Watt University UK will lend its expertise to its Malaysian campus

Heriot-Watt University's 190-year history began in 1821, when they established the world's first Mechanics Institute (the School of Arts of Edinburgh).

Heriot-Watt University is one of the UK’s leading universities for innovative education and is recognised internationally as a centre for high-calibre research.

Heriot-Watt University has 1,737 members of staff, including 480 academic and 180 research staff. The university offers over 400 programmes through their 6 academic schools and 2 postgraduate institutes.

Heriot-Watt University is a Top Ranked University in the UK and in the World

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  Heriot-Watt University

• Heriot-Watt University is ranked 352nd in the world, 40th in UK and 7th in Scotland for the QS World's Top Universities. This places the university in the top 4%, based on approximation of at least 10,000 universities in the world
• Heriot-Watt has been ranked 47th in world, 3rd in UK, and 1st in Scotland, in the QS world ranking of universities under 50 years of age.
• THE's 'Table of Tables' is the combined results of the three main UK university league tables - the Good University Guide (published by The Times and The Sunday Times), The Guardian and The Complete University Guide.In the Table of Tables 2015: Heriot-Watt is placed 25th in the UK - rising from 28th the previous year
• 63rd in the world, 10th in the UK and 2nd in Scotland in The Times Higher Education '100 Under 50' 2013 (University Royal Charter awarded in 1966).
• 22nd in the world, based on the 'international outlook' indicator in the World University Rankings in the Times Higher Education - World’s Most International Universities.
• Scottish University of the Year 2012-13 (and 2011-12) and UK University of the Year for Student Experience 2012-13 by the Sunday Times.

Heriot-Watt University consistently achieves high ranking across a number of key university league tables:

• Guardian University Guide 2016 - 18th place Overall
• National Student Survey 2013 - 11th in the UK and second in Scotland
• The Complete University Guide 2016 - 37th Overall
• Times Higher Education World University Ranking - 22nd in the world for 'International outlook'
• Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2015 - 41st in the UK and sixth in Scotland

Heriot-Watt University's Ranking in the Guardian University Guide 2016

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  Heriot-Watt University Malaysia provides an excellent learning environment

  Ranked 18th in the UK and 2nd in Scotland
• 3rd for Accounting & Finance and Electronic and Electrical Engineering
• 4th for Building and Town & Country Planning (Quantity Survey)
• 13th for Business, Management & Marketing
• 17th for Chemical Engineering
• 2nd for Civil Engineering
• Heriot-Watt University is ranked 10th by the Guardian's University guide 2016: league table for Mechanical Engineering
• Top 20 in the UK for: Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science & Information Systems, Business, Management and Marketing and Chemical Engineering.

Heriot-Watt University's Ranking in the Complete University Guide 2016 (UK)

Heriot-Watt was ranked fourth in Scotland in the 2016 Complete University Guide, after St Andrews, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Heriot-Watt University is one of the best engineering schools in UK

Heriot-Watt University is 37th in the UK and are ranked in the top 25 for a further 6 subjects: Accounting & Finance, Art & Design, Business & Management Studies, Economics, Mathematics and Mechanical Engineering

Heriot-Watt University ranked in the top ten in the UK in five subject areas:

• Building (6th and 1st in Scotland)
• Chemical Engineering (5th)
• Civil Engineering (9th)
• Electrical & Electronic Engineering (9th)
• Town & Country Planning (5th and 1st in Scotland)

Overall Heriot-Watt were ranked in the top 25% of UK universities in 11 subjects including Accounting & Finance, Art and Design, Business and Management Studies, Economics, Mathematics and Mechanical Engineering.

Other highlights included recognition for the university's world-class research rated 30th in the UK for quality and for their spending on facilities which placed them 19th in the UK.

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