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DescriptionPROGRAMME AIM
The Master of Public Policy is a holistic and integrated programme designed to achieve the following objectives :
The programme is designed with the aim to prepare students to develop competencies that will allow them to effectively serve the public interest. It also aimed to prepare students to gain expertise in managing, leading and bring about transformation in the public and not-for-profit sector. The program also aimed to develop students’ analytical and critical skills as well as ethical principles to respond to public policy issues; to appreciate and engage in ethical decision-making and to think critically about issues facing the public and not-for-profit organisations.
PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES
To enrich and enhance capabilities and competencies of public and corporate sectors managers and leaders to deliver result to society and stakeholders
To develop towering and world class public administrators, managers and leaders, who are competent and are highly ethical to lead and manage public affairs and national development.
To prepare manager to take up position of high level executives to advance professionally in the career system.
PROGRAMME OUTCOMES
Upon successfully completing the course, students should be able to:
Demonstrate a commitment to the principles, ethical foundation and responsibilities of serving the public interest.
Have an understanding of political institutions and processes, strategies, and skills associated with policy creation and adoption
Develop the abilities required to formulate, implement, and evaluate public policies.
Develop knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research techniques and apply appropriate methodologies to diagnose problems, evaluate public policies and projects and make recommendations for policy choices and courses of action.
Develop the leadership skills and capabilities necessary for effective use of resources.
Develop the skill in the application of economic analysis to questions of economic trade-off and policy choice and efficiency.
Recognise the importance of professional development and continuing education.Field of StudyBusiness Management & Administration
Duration (Years)1
Course FeesRM 37,558 (USD 8,942)
MQA No.(N/345/7/0847) 03/21 (MQA/PA5269)
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Intake (Month)
March, July & November
Entry Requirements
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Entry RequirementsA Bachelor’s degree with minimum CGPA of 2.75 or equivalent, as accepted by the University Senate; OR bachelor’s degree or equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 2.75, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 2 years of working experience; or A bachelor’s degree or equivalent not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in relevant fields.
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English RequirementsIELTS Band 6.0 or 60 for (iBFT) for TOEFL; or B2 (168) in CEFR; or 59 in Pearson Test of English (PTE); or 169 in Cambridge English Qualifications and Tests ; or Band 4 in Malaysian University English Test(MUET) or A recognized first degree undertaken in English medium
Programme Structure
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Programme Structure
Public Finance and Budgeting
Economics for Public Policy
Research Methodology
Quantitative Techniques and Decision-making
Public Policy Analysis
Research Colloquium
Specialization
Specialization
Specialization
Specialization
Specialization
Master’s project
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Others
Choose a minimum of 3 specialisation courses from an area of specialisation. The remaining courses may come from one or two other areas of specialisation.
POLITICS
Southeast Asian Politics
Politics of Policy-making
Conflict Studies
Comparative Politics
State and local Government
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Ethics and Public Policy
Policy and Implementation
Policy Forecasting
State and local Government
Urban Policy, Local Government and Planning
DEVELOPMENT
Islam and Governance
Sustainable Development
Additional Information
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FeesRM 37,558 (USD 8,942)