• Institute for Advanced Studies
  • ias.um@um.edu.my
  • 03 7967 4600 / 4601
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In this new era of market competition, it is crucial to provide graduates with interdisciplinary thinking and skills so that they can effectively tackle these challenges. One solution to bridging the skills gap is by enhancing knowledge and skills.
Master of Advanced Studies program is designed for individuals from diverse experiences and backgrounds. The combination of Integrated Analytics and Sustainable Leadership, which serves as the program's direction, reflects a holistic approach to addressing complex challenges comprehensively.
This interdisciplinary Master's degree program offers stackable credentials and a flexible curriculum, allowing students to explore various topics across different fields or specialize in a specific area.


Career Opportunity


Course Structure

COURSE SYLLABUS

CORE SUBJECTSCREDITS
Research Methodology
 
3
 
Data Analytics in Decision Making
 
4
 
Organisational Management, Culture and Leadership
 
3
 
Project Management
 
4
 
Environmental, Social and Governance
 
3
 
Computational Thinking and Design Thinking
 
4
 
Capstone Project9
Total30


ELECTIVE SUBJECTS FROM DIEFFERENT
 CLUSTER (Choose 4)* 

Select a minimum of 3 subjects from 1 cluster

Environment & Infrastructure
 

Technology & Innovation
 

Policy & Governance
 

Health & Wellbeing
Total12
Overall Credits42


Programme 
HQC – Master of Advanced Studies by coursework

Duration of study
Minimum : 2 - 3 Semesters
Maximum : 8 Semesters

Last Update: 21/03/2025