University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus; a better bet for MBA abroad aspirants

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Updated on June 10, 2015
Malaysia Campus of University of Nottingham has also grown as one of the most renowned universities and an ideal destination for MBA abroad aspirants
Keeping in view of the brand name, quality, career prospects and the cost of education University of Nottingham Malaysia is a better bet and MBA abroad aspirants must take up this opportunity to gain a world class degree

One of the most powerful and oldest research universities in UK, the 15 years old Malaysia Campus of University of Nottingham has also grown as one of the most renowned universities and an ideal destination for MBA abroad aspirants from Asia and especially from India.  In its endeavor to improve the quality of management education and to further enhance the career prospects of management graduates University of Nottingham Business School Malaysia campus educates individuals for management and business specialties in its MBA programme with a different objective of achieving excellence in education and career making. 

The University of Nottingham is one of UK’s most reputed and oldest universities where top achievers seek admission opportunities. University of Nottingham is a member of organizations such as Russell Group, European University Association, and Association of Commonwealth Universities.

In the year 2000, the university established its campus in Malaysia becoming the first British university to establish an international campus which earned them the Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2001 and the Queen’s Award for Industry (International Trade) 2006. In the month of September 2015, The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) is celebrating 15 years of its successful global existence in Malaysia. Built in a lush 125-acre campus in Semenyih, The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus is now home to more than 4500 students alone, with international students from over 70 countries.  UNMC offers more than 80 accredited programs with all subjects in the Top 200.

Study in Malaysia; less expensive and safe

Malaysia is often voted as one of the best places to live and study. Increasing number of students from India is venturing into this small country for their business and management studies as the nation offers a diverse environment. Malaysia is made up of mixed cultures and different ethnic groups. The three main races in Malaysia are Malay, Chinese and Indian. Other cultural traditions present in Malaysia are of the British, Dutch, Portuguese and Thais. Malaysia is also home to some of the world’s pristine beaches, rainforests, wildlife and beautiful UNESCO heritage sites. As a business student in Malaysia, you will gain knowledge about the various customs and different business practices. A great advantage of studying at Nottingham Malaysia is its low cost of education with high ROI.

The UNMC campus is located close to Kuala Lumpur (KL). KL is a metropolis located in the heart of Southeast Asia and is the gateway to many countries such as Australia, Hong Kong and Singapore.

MBA at NUBS

Full time 12 month MBA programme with diversity in specialization is offered by University of Nottingham Business school (NUBS) Malaysia campus.  MBA abroad aspirants can opt for MBA in general management, finance and corporate management at Nottingham Malaysia. The syllabus is in line with 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

NUBS- an access to a world class UK education

Studying at  University of Nottingham Business school (NUBS) Malaysia Campus is a unique opportunity for MBA abroad aspirants to gain access to a high quality education of UK at a much lower cost. All students graduate with the same degree from the prestigious University of Nottingham, UK regardless of its UK or Malaysia campus.  The MBA degree from the University of Nottingham is accredited by AMBA and is highly valued by employers around the world.

The syllabus of the MBA programme at University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus is similar to that of the UK campus with slight variations which includes Malaysian elements to understand business context of Malaysia and Asia. The programme is delivered by well-known researchers within NUBS Malaysia at the University’s campuses in China, Malaysia and the UK, and faculty members with international consulting experience who combine the application of academic theory with good business practice. The MBA at Malaysia campus also includes overseas study module at United Kingdom (UK) or at China campus.

Career after MBA at NUBS

In terms of career, MBA graduates receive the support and assistance from The University of Nottingham’s career service center. The overall placement data of  NUBS is strong and graduates are highly in demand. The school provides individual career services to MBA graduates including counseling, career management skills development events, seminars, workshops, lectures and a range of career resources. The MBA programme also includes overseas module to UK or China or Singapore which enables you to expand your network. International students at the University of Nottingham Malaysia campus are also able to work in Malaysia by having the Employment Pass Category II, an initiative launched by TalentCorp in collaboration with Immigration Department of Malaysia. Malaysia’s growing economy and presence of well known companies gives plenty of opportunities to MBA graduates.

The major benefit for international students studying MBA at the UNMC is the low cost of education and ROI. The MBA programme spans for one year and the program fee is RM60, 500 for international students. The amount comes to approx INR11 lacs for Indian MBA candidates. Doing the same program in the UK campus would cost around INR22 lacs plus additional living cost. A good quality MBA elsewhere will cost more than INR 20 lacs per year. Further the cost of living in Malaysia is quite low around USD4000 per year that is approx INR3 lacs.

Keeping in view of the brand name, quality, career prospects and the cost of education University of Nottingham Malaysia is a better bet and MBA abroad aspirants must take up this opportunity to gain a world class degree within an affordable budget.

Interested MBA abroad candidates can apply through the online application system latest by June 30, 2015 as it is the application deadline for international candidates.  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.
 
Entry requirements

Completion of Bachelor’s degree from an approved university

A minimum of 3 years work experience

Other equivalent qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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