Management & Science University

Management & Science University (abbreviated as MSU Malaysia or simply MSU) is a private university in Malaysia located in Shah Alam, Selangor. The university was founded in 2001 as University College of Technology & Management Malaysia^[1] before officially becoming a full fledge university in October 2007 as Management & Science University.^[2]

Management & Science University

MSU main campus
Former name	University College of Technology & Management Malaysia
Motto	Transforming Lives, Enriching Future[citation needed]
Type	Private
Established	2001
Parent institution	MSU Holdings
Chairman	Tan Sri Dato' Dr Wan Mohd Zahid Mohd Noordin
Chancellor	Tengku Sarafudin Badlishah Ibni Sultan Sallehuddin
President	Professor Tan Sri Dato' Wira Dr. Mohd Shukri Ab. Yajid
Vice-Chancellor	Professor Puan Sri Datuk Dr Junainah Abd Hamid
Academic staff	655
Students	~14,999
Location	Shah Alam , Selangor , Malaysia
Campus	Urban
Colours	Red, black and white
Website	www.msu.edu.my

Management & Science University is a member of the MSU Holdings which comprises MSU College,^[3] Management & Science Institute, MSU Kids,^[4] MSU Medical Centre,^[5] MSU Foundation,^[6] Sekolah Bina Insan MSU Foundation,^[7] Jakarta Institute of Technology and Health, and Ilmu Ekonomi Penguji High School.^[8]

A graduate tracer study by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia (MoHE) shows 98.6% of MSU graduates secure employment within six months of their graduation.^[9] MSU was ranked at 541 to 550 in the 2020 QS World University Rankings and 271 in the 2019 QS Asia University Rankings that makes MSU among top 51% world's best universities^[10][11] and top 1.8% Asia's best universities respectively.^[12] MSU was also ranked at 301+ in the 2019 Times Higher Education World University Impact Rankings.^[13]

Facilities

MSUMC is a private specialist hospital

Medical centre

The MSU Medical Centre is a 14 levels private specialist hospital in Shah Alam,^[14] operated by MSU itself.

Academic profile

The main building of MSU

University rankings

Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)

Since 2018, Management & Science University has been ranked within the Quacquarelli Symonds Rankings, starting with the QS Asia University Rankings. MSU holds the following positions within the QS Rankings and QS Rating:

• Ranked #541-550 in the QS World University Rankings 2020^[15]
• Ranked #271 in the QS Asia University Rankings 2019^[16]
• Ranked #217 in the QS Asia University Rankings 2018^[17]

Malaysia Quality Agency (MQA)

• The MQA is responsible for the Rating for Higher Education Institutions in Malaysia (SETARA) and the Discipline-Based Rating System (D-SETARA).

Year	Rank	Valuer
2017	Tier 5 (Excellence)[18]	SETARA
2017	Tier 5 (Excellence)[19]	D-SETARA Health Sciences
2017	Tier 5 (Excellence)[19]	D-SETARA Tourism & Hospitality

Other recognition

• In 2016, Management & Science University was awarded Best Entrepreneurial Private University by Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia^[20]

Transportation

The university is connected to the 5 LRT Kelana Jaya line via  KJ27  Glenmarie LRT station by RapidKL feeder bus T774 LRT Glenmarie ↺ MSU as well as 2 KTM Port Klang line via  KD10  Batu Tiga Komuter station by SmartSelangor bus SA02 MBSA / Hentian Bandar Shah Alam ↺ KTM Batu Tiga via MSU.

The university can be accessed by the 11 LRT Shah Alam line  SA10  Stadium Shah Alam LRT station once the line starts operating in 2024.

See also

• List of universities in Malaysia

References

1. "MSU | Over Three Decades of Growth". 2016-03-17. Archived from the original on 2016-03-17. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
2. "Management and Science University (MSU) in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia". MALAYSIA CENTRAL - Education Directory. 2011-07-12. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
3. "MSU College". www.msucollege.edu.my. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
4. "MSUKIDS | Management and Science University | MSU". www.msu.edu.my. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
5. "Top-ranking university soft-launches its first teaching hospital in Malaysia | Management and Science University | MSU". www.msu.edu.my. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
6. "Yayasan MSU | Management and Science University | MSU". www.msu.edu.my. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
7. "Sekolah Bina Insan MSU Foundation Website". binainsan.edu.my. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
8. "Institut Teknologi & Kesehatan Jakarta". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
9. "Top 5 Reasons To Choose Management and Science University (MSU) | Management and Science University | MSU". www.msu.edu.my. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
10. "MSU gains prestigious global ranking". www.thesundaily.my. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
11. Rani, C. Sheila. "MSU disenaraikan dalam ranking universiti dunia". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
12. "MSU Enters Global Ranking At Number 217 in Asia". www2.msu.edu.my. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
13. "Listed in Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2019! | Management and Science University | MSU". www.msu.edu.my. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
14. "Overview MSUMC". MSUMC. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
15. "MSU tersenarai dalam ranking universiti dunia". www.bharian.com.my. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
16. "Management and Science University". Top Universities. 2015-07-16. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
17. "Management and Science University". Top Universities. 2015-07-16. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
18. "8 universiti tempatan bertaraf 6 bintang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 2019-05-28.
19. "MQA Sistem Penarafan Disiplin Pengajian" (PDF).
20. "Higher Education Ministry Celebrating Entrepreneurship". www.nst.com.my. Retrieved 2019-05-23.

External links

• Official website

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