University of Nottingham Malaysia Business School (NUBS) campus; admission to close on June 30

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Updated on June 4, 2015
Application deadline to apply for highly ranked MBA at University of Nottingham Business School (NUBS) Malaysia campus is closing on June 30, 2015 for MBA abroad aspirants
Not only will you understand business and management in an international context, you will also gain better understanding of the Asian particularly Malaysian market at NUBS Malaysia

Application deadline to apply for highly ranked MBA at University of Nottingham Business School (NUBS) Malaysia campus is closing on June 30, 2015 for MBA abroad aspirants. NUBS is a leading centre for management education in Asia. The programs offered by NUBS are AMBA accredited and highly valued by corporate and the government. NUBS Malaysia is a preferred MBA abroad destination for MBA abroad aspirants who wish to pursue their MBA at the prestigious Malaysia campus of University of Nottingham, UK.

The University of Nottingham is one of the renowned universities in UK and Europe with 3 major campuses in United Kingdom, China and Malaysia. The Faculty members at NUBS with international consulting experience deliver the high quality MBA programme at University of Nottingham Business schools Malaysia campus. Many NUBS alumnus also hold senior management positions in Malaysia and abroad. The principal objective of the Nottingham Malaysia MBA is to educate individuals for management and business specialties and thus improving the quality of management as a profession.
 
Malaysia: the preferred MBA abroad destination

Increasing number of students from India and other Asian countries are venturing into Malaysia for their MBA pursuit as the nation offers a diverse environment. NUBS, accredited by AMBA is a glorious example of the increasing interest among MBA abroad aspirants.  Low cost of education combined with world class education is what NUBS Malaysia has to offer to MBA abroad aspirants.

Over 4000 international students including MBA abroad aspirants from almost 100 countries pursued higher studies including MBA in Malaysia during last few years. University of Nottingham Business schools (NUBS) Malaysia campus provides career focused education which is in league with today’s global market.

Malaysia is a beautiful country with conducive academic environment in Southeast Asia having 13 states. Its multi-ethnic and multi-cultural social structure with most people being Malay, Indians and Chinese consistently attract MBA abroad aspirants. A top holiday destination, the country is filled with ancient rainforests, beaches and national parks.

Malaysia despite being a top tourist holiday destination is emerging out to be a very popular study destination especially for those aiming to pursue MBA abroad with good ROI. UNESCO ranked Malaysia as the 11th most preferred study destination in the world. Low cost of living, affordable program fees and easy visa process play major role in this rise and attract more MBA abroad aspirants to NUBS, Malaysia.

NUBS MBA

University of Nottingham Business schools (NUBS) Malaysia campus offers a full time 12 months MBA programme with diversity in specialization. Nottingham Malaysia MBA programme provides a course in general management, finance and corporate management. The syllabus is similar to that of the UK campus with slight variation such as incorporation of local elements in order to understand business domain in Asia and more particularly in Malaysia. Core modules include Managing People, Sustainable Decisions and Organizations, Marketing while Elective modules at NUBS include Business Ethics, Innovation and Management, Finance. Additional modules such as Commercial Law, Management Consulting are also offered.
 
Eligibility

Academic Background

Exam Name

Acceptable Score/ Average Score Ranges

Max Scale

   Remarks

Bachelor’s Degree

55% or more

NA

3 years and 4 years Bachelors degree from India accepted.

A valid GMAT score

600+

800

No minimum score requirement. Score valid for five years from the date of test taken

A valid GRE score

300

340

No minimum GRE score requirement. Score valid for five years from the date of test taken

 A valid TOEFL score

100(iBT)

120

Valid upto 2 years

A  valid IELTS score

7

9

Valid upto 2 years

Additional Info

TOEFL is not mandatory for students completing their Bachelor’s degree from the university with English as medium of instruction.

Work Experience

Minimum professional work experience required to get admission at NUBS Malaysia is 3 years.
 
NUBS fee structure

Tuition fee and costs to pursue MBA at University of Nottingham Business school (NUMBS) Malaysia campus is MYR (Malaysian Ringgit) 60500 which is equal to INR 10.5 lakhs appx. Cost of living in Malaysia is low and Rs 3 Lakhs could be the yearly expenses on food, accommodation and transport.

NUBS Placement

The University of Nottingham is internationally recognized and valued by employers worldwide. With opportunities also available in Malaysia, the Nottingham Malaysia is also in demand abroad. The career advisory service of NUBS offers employers assistance and recruiting support to all its students.

Hiring International Students

International students are now able to work in Malaysia by having the Employment Pass Category II, an initiative launched by TalentCorp in collaboration with Immigration Department of Malaysia.

Admission Process & Application Deadlines

NUBS MBA admission process has two major components

1. Online Application

The online application form must be completed and necessary documents must be uploaded by the application deadlines mentioned below

2. Interview

Interviews are by invitation only.

Application Documents

1. Academic Transcripts: to be scanned and uploaded in the online application system.

2. GMAT/GRE scores: Self report your GMAT and GRE scores to NUBS.

3. TOEFL/IELTS optional

4. Personal Statement

5. Current Business Resume

6. MBA referee form

7. Copy of Passport

8. Passport-sized photograph

9. Proof of financial standing

10. Application fee of USD50 and application fee form

Application Deadlines

Application deadline to apply for MBA at University of Nottingham Business School (NUBS) Malaysia campus for international candidates is June 30, 2015. The Program will start in September 2015
  
Scholarships and Financial Aid

University of Nottingham Malaysia grants scholarships to deserving candidates on the basis of their academic, professional and other achievements.

Location

Classes for the MBA programme are split between the main campus in Semenyih and Kuala Lumpur Teaching Centre (KLTC) based in the Kuala Lumpur city centre.

USPs of University of Nottingham Business School (NUBS) Malaysia MBA

MBA at NUBS is 70th best globally and is in the UK's Top Ten, in The Economist's 2014 Top 100 MBA Ranking.

AMBA accredited MBA programmes are highly valued by corporations worldwide and widely recognized as an ideal preparation for senior positions in both the public and private sectors. NUBS Malaysia MBA has same accreditation as the programme in UK but at a lower cost.

The syllabus is similar to that of the UK campus with slight variations to understand business domain in Malaysia. Overseas professors from China and UK deliver the high quality programme.
Transport is available for full-time students to travel between the main campus and KLTC.  Accommodation arrangements can be made nearby the campus to reduce traveling time. Students may opt to stay on NUBS main campus in Semester 1 and to stay in Kuala Lumpur in Semesters 2 and 3.

Expert Advice

The MBA Programme offered at University of Nottingham Malaysia campus is a good opportunity for accelerating your career in just one year. Not only will you understand business and management in an international context, you will also gain better understanding of the Asian particularly Malaysian market at NUBS Malaysia.  At the same time you will be carrying the University of Nottingham brand name for the rest of your life. 

Notable Alumni from University of Nottingham are Najib Rajak, Prime Minister of Malaysia and Andrew Witty, CEO of GlaxoSmithKline.

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