Overview of Master of Science in Business Administration in City University
Malaysia
The Master of Science by Research programme equips graduates with the professional skills to acquire higher-level transferable competencies, including the conduct of business research and to apply the knowledge gained to real-time situations in their work places.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
RESEARCH METHOD 1 / UNDERSTANDING RESEARCH METHOD:
- Data Analysis
- Research Proposal
- Mixed Methodology
- Data Collection Methods
- Processing and Data Analysis
- Preliminary Literature Review
- Presentation of Research Results
- Research Strategy and Processes
- Qualitative Research Methodology
- Quantitative Research Methodology?
RESEARCH METHOD 2 / UNDERSTANDING RESEARCH METHOD:
- Introduction
- Factor Analysis
- Cluster Analysis
- Multiple Regression Analysis
- Structural Equation Modelling
- Multivariate Discriminant Analysis
RESEARCH METHOD 3 / UNDERSTANDING RESEARCH METHOD:
- Introduction
- Data Analysis
- Observations
- Entering the Field
- Writing up the report
- Qualitative Research Genres
- Self-reflexivity and Subjectivity
- Role and Function of Literature Review
- Reliability and Validity of Qualitative Research
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor (Level 6 MQF) in business-related fields with minimum CGPA of 2.75 out of 4.00 or equivalent qualifications as approved by the Senate; OR
- Bachelor (Level 6 MQF) or equivalent in business-related subjects with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.00 but is subject to a careful assessment (interviews or portfolio); OR
- Bachelor (Level 6 MQF) or equivalent in business-related fields a CGPA 2.50 out of 4.00 is acceptable, subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in related fields.
- English language competency requirements for international students: Minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
CAREER PROSPECTS
Marketing, Accounting & Finance, Strategic Management, Information Technology, Knowledge Management, Human Resource Management or any aspect of business