Master of Public Administration & Leadership (SPeAK)

UKMSWAACRED22-27

Duration

2 Years / 4 Semester

study mode

Coursework

fees

RM 25,000 (Local)

campus

UKM Bangi

Introduction

The Master of Public Administration and Leadership programme is a combination of courses conducted by the Faculty of Economics and Management (FEM) and other faculties/centres in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) managed by the Centre for Shaping Advanced & Professional Education (UKMSHAPE). The programme aims to strengthen management knowledge for those involved in the administration and management of organisations, either in the public or private sector.

 The block system is used to show the differences of various levels of competence in the programme structure. The programme is based on six (6) blocks of courses that must be taken by students. Students are required to take all courses in blocks 1, 2 and 3, and elective courses in block 4. In block 5, students can choose cross-disciplinary courses according to students’ career development needs. Block 6 is a compulsory master’s research project for all students.

The Master of Public Administration and Leadership programme aims to develop knowledgeable, skilled, and professional human capital who apply the latest knowledge in the field in line with the concept of lifelong learning. This programme is implemented to achieve the objective of producing:

No.Program Advantages
1.Competent and professional leaders/administrators in the organisation;
2.A visionary, ethical, and innovative leader/administrator in carrying out management responsibilities;
3.Leaders/administrators   who  are   able   to   lead   the organisation   towards   the achievement of organisational goals;
4.Leaders/administrators who  are able  to  make  decisions  using research and information analysis skill.
No.Programme Learning Outcome (PLO)
1.PLO 1 Critically evaluate theories and concepts in organisational leadership and administration and relate them to societal issues.
2.PLO 2 Apply theories and concepts of leadership and administration in organisational management decision making.
3.
  1. PLO 3 Conduct research in leadership and administration with minimum supervision and
    adhere to legislation, ethics and professional codes of practice.
4.PLO 4 Demonstrate leadership qualities through communication and collaboration among partners and stakeholders.
5.PLO 5 Build alternative solutions to problems in organisational administration using scientific skills and critical thinking.
6.PLO 6 Demonstrate lifelong learning skills in the areas of leadership and administration.
  1. BLOCK 1
  2. Core (10 units)
    1. Organizational Design  and  Decision  Making
    2. Leadership and  Organizational  Excellence
    3. Strategic Thinking in Leadership
    4. Public Policy and Administration
    5. Data Analytics for Decision Support

BLOCK 2

Public Administration (8 units)

    1. Public Fund Administration
    2. Political Development  and  Malaysian  Politics
    3. Ethics and Integrity / Etika dan Integriti
    4. Organizational Excellence Through Human Capital

BLOCK 3 

Research Methodology (6 units)

    1. Quantitative Research Method
    2. Qualitative Research Method

BLOCK 6

    1. Master   in   Public   Administration   and   Leadership   Research   Project
-Admission requirements

Bachelor’s degree from the university or any institution of higher learning recognised by the UKM Senate; AND

Currently serving in any organisation; AND

Have at least there (3) years of work experience.

Learning Fees
FEP > Postgraduate > Study Mode: Executive
Any Professional Recognition? Yes – () No – (/)
👱 Dr Mohd Fahmi Bin Ghazali
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Program Coordinator, Faculty of Economics & Management
📧 fahmi@ukm.edu.my
📱 +6 03 8921 5774 / +6 019 3333010
👱En. Ahmad Syahmie Aidid Adnan,
UKMShape
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syahmieaidid@ukm.edu.my
📱03 8927 2126 / 017 9236591

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