Management & Science University
Private university in Shah Alam, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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]
 MSU main campus | |
Former name | University College of Technology & Management Malaysia |
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| 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 | , , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colours | Red, black and white |
| Website | www |
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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
Medical centre
The MSU Medical Centre is a 14 levels private specialist hospital in Shah Alam,[14] operated by MSU itself.
Academic profile
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:
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)[19] | SETARA |
| 2017 | Tier 5 (Excellence)[20] | D-SETARA Health Sciences |
| 2017 | Tier 5 (Excellence)[20] | D-SETARA Tourism & Hospitality |
Other recognition
- In 2016, Management & Science University was awarded Best Entrepreneurial Private University by Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia[21]
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
References
External links
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