Master of Management

BLENDED

WITHIN 16 MONTHS PERIOD

STARTING FROM RM11,550.00*

*Subject to additional fees

WHY CHOOSE THE MASTER OF MANAGEMENT (MMGT)?

Begin your professional journey with confidence through the Master of Management (MMGT), a future-focused postgraduate programme designed especially for fresh graduates, early-career professionals, and aspiring young executives who seek to build strong management foundations without extensive work experience.

The MMGT equips you with essential management knowledge, practical skills, and ethical perspectives required to succeed in today’s dynamic organisational environment. The programme emphasises applied learning, enabling students to connect management theories with real-world business and organisational challenges through case discussions, group projects, and experiential learning activities.

Unlike executive-focused programmes, the MMGT is accessible and inclusive, making it an ideal choice for those at the early stage of their career who wish to enhance employability, accelerate career readiness, or prepare for future leadership roles.

HIGHLIGHT OF OUR MMGT PROGRAMME

Designed for Flexibility and Accessibility

The MMGT in IIUM GSM is structured to accommodate diverse learner needs while remaining affordable:

• Suitable for fresh graduates and candidates with limited or no working experience
• Full-time and part-time study options
• Hybrid learning mode combining online and face-to-face classes
• Up to 60% online learning, allowing flexibility and convenience
• Weekend classes for part-time students
• More affordable tuition fees compared to MBA programme

This structure enables students to pursue postgraduate education without excessive financial or time burden.

Practical and Industry-relevant Learning

The curriculum is industry-relevant and regularly updated to reflect current organisational practices and market needs. Students develop practical competencies in management, communication, teamwork, and decision-making, preparing them to function effectively as management executives, officers, or junior managers across various sectors.

The programme also integrates Islamic values and ethical principles, nurturing responsible graduates who demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and integrity in the workplace. Aligned with IIUM’s philosophy and the Sejahtera Academic Framework (SAF), the MMGT integrates Tawḥidic principles into management education. Graduates are nurtured to become professionals who are not only competent and employable, but also ethically grounded, socially responsible, and guided by Tawḥidic values in their managerial conduct and decision-making.

Strong Foundation for Career and Academic Progression

The MMGT provides a solid platform for:

• Entering or progressing in management and executive roles
• Enhancing career readiness and employability
• Developing confidence in professional and organisational settings
• Pursuing further studies such as DBA or PhD in the future.

Graduates of the MMGT emerge as competent, ethically grounded, and adaptable professionals, ready to contribute meaningfully to organisations and society.

WHO SHOULD APPLY

The Master of Management (MMGT) is designed in line with MQA programme intent to provide foundational and applied management education for candidates at the early stage of their professional journey.
The programme is suitable for:

Fresh graduates from business, management, social sciences, or related disciplines
Graduates from non-business backgrounds seeking structured management knowledge
Candidates with limited or no working experience who aspire to enter managerial or executive roles
Young executives and early-career professionals aiming to strengthen managerial competence and
career readiness
Individuals who wish to pursue a cost-effective postgraduate qualification with strong academic and
ethical grounding
Graduates planning to pursue advanced studies (DBA or PhD) in the future

The MMGT is particularly appropriate for candidates who require systematic exposure to management concepts, analytical skills, and professional practices before progressing to higher-level leadership or executive responsibilities.

Flexible Learning Through Hybrid Classes

To accommodate the busy schedules of working adults, IIUM GSM provides greater flexibility for its students. Students are allowed to attend up to 60% of their classes (a maximum of seven classes) online through our fully equipped hybrid classroom facilities. Online students will enjoy an experience that is almost identical to that of students attending classes physically.
Note: For first-semester students, attendance at the first class is compulsory and must be in person.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

A recognised Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and above from IIUM or any other institutions of higher learning approved by the Senate of the University and the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education;
OR
Any other certificate that is recognised as equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (honours) or other professional qualification and experiences that are recognised by the senate of the University;
OR
Fulfil the necessary requirements and have obtained a certificate of APEL A issued by the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA)
Proficiency in English language evidenced by one of the following:

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

Management Policies
Accounting Analysis for Decision Making
Economics for Managers
Information Systems for Managers
Total Quality Management
Knowledge Management
Organizational Behaviour and Theory
Financial Management
Marketing Management
Management of Human Resources
Ethics & Values for Managers
Organizational Policy & Strategies
Research Methodology

DURATION OF STUDY

FEES

Tuition fees:
Local fees Full-time: RM11,550.00*
Local fees Part-time: RM11,550.00*
International fees: RM14,630.00**
*Subject to change in accordance with the University's requirements
*Exclude other fees such as recurrent and accommodation fee (where applicable)
*6% Service Tax for International Student commencing 1 September 2025tem