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Celebration of postgraduate excellence

M ANAGEMENT and Science University (MSU) celebrated the resilience and scholarly achieve ments of its postgraduate cohort, in conjunction with its recent 36th con vocation ceremony held in December. The second edition of the ‘hooding ceremony’ (confers a special recognition upon students receiving masters or doctoral degrees) was held, attended by Professor Tan Sri Dato’ Wira Dr. Mohd Shukri Ab Yajid, president and founder of MSU. In total, 106 postgraduate students from the Graduate School of Management and the School of Graduate Studies graduated, representing six countries: Malaysia (48), China (45), Sri Lanka (5), Indonesia (4), Saudi Arabia (3), and Sudan (1). Of this number, 65 are completing master’s degrees across 23 programmes, while 41 are graduating with doctoral degrees from six. The master’s cohort comprises 45 graduates from Malaysia, seven from China, five from Sri Lanka, four from o MSU leads the way in producing top master’s and PhD graduates

The international cohort of postgraduate students reflect the popularity of MSU programmes worldwide.

strong traditions that enhance current and future pools of human capital assets to address the challenges of the 21st-century knowledge economy. Global companies in Malaysia, the ASEAN Economic Community, and the Asia-Pacific are constantly on the lookout for innovative approaches to talent enhancement in sustaining business leadership beyond the national boundary. For more information on post graduate programmes offered at MSU, please call 603-5521 6868, email enquiry@msu.edu.my or visit www.msu.edu.my

international affairs and members of the MSU senior management team. The postgraduate studies at MSU offers advanced degrees at MBA, MSc and PhD levels covering the wide areas in medicine, engineering, pharmacy, health sciences, information sciences, education and social sciences, business management and professional studies including hospitality and culinary arts. This area of studies is offered under the School of Graduate Studies (SGS) and the Graduate School of Management (GSM). The combined approaches of MSU to 21st-century learning and industry-driven education have built

your scholarly journey reflects your commitment, critical thinking, and perspective.” Also present were Professor Puan Sri Dato’ Dr. Junainah Abd Hamid, vice chancellor of MSU, Professor Dr. Abdol Ali Khatibi, senior vice president for business & social science cluster; Professor Datin Dr. Norhisham Mohamad, vice president of academic; associate professor Dr. Norshafarina Shari@Kamaruddin, director of the postgraduate centre, Professor Dr. Intan Rohani Endut, dean of the graduate school of management, Miskiah Tijan, registrar, Professor Dr. Indang Ariati Ariffin, vice president for

Indonesia, three from Saudi Arabia, and one from Sudan. Meanwhile, the PhD cohort includes 38 graduates from China and three from Malaysia. The Master in Business Administration recorded the highest number of master’s graduates with 31, while the Doctor of Philosophy in Management produced the largest group of PhD graduates with 33. Dr. Mohd Shukri said: “This ceremony marks the beginning of your scholarly journey, where challenges await to test the knowledge and skills you have acquired. The impact of your degree matters now more than ever, and

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