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Share it Why Nottingham? Worldwide About study abroad 5 Star 5,500 opportunities rating in students from Wealth of opportunities at our campuses in UK, China and SETARA 85 countries partner universities across the study at Malaysia Welcome to the globe 2018/19 under the mature campus world of Nottingham university categories
Access to a world-class Top Over UK education Sports University Our programmes are Honour degree programmes and taught 100 of the year in English. All students graduate with the same degree and 300,000 universities the same certificate, irrespective of which campus they study The Times and The Sunday Times at. Our degrees are accredited by international professional worldwide Good University Guide 2021 alumni from across bodies such as: QS World University Rankings 2021 the globe Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Alumni from our UK, China and Malaysia campuses Association for Nutrition (AfN) UK British Computer Society (BCS) British Psychological Society (BPS) Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) Australia Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Engineering Council, UK (ECUK) Nobel prize- Renowned for our commitment European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) to teaching and learning, we are in the Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) winning top 100 of universities internationally.* General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), UK academics Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales Recognised globally for teaching University of Nottingham (ICAEW) academics have won Nobel excellence, acclaimed for our life- Prizes twice since 2003 changing research and home to students from all over the world, University of Nottingham is an inspiring place to study and work. In 2000 we became the first British university to set up a campus both outside of the UK and in Malaysia, earning University of Nottingham the Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2001 and the Queen’s Award for Industry (International Trade) 2006. 2 Since opening, Nottingham Malaysia has welcomed students from international across the globe and gained a reputation for world-class research and campuses teaching in arts, engineering, science and social science. in China * QS World University Rankings 2021 and the UK
3 4 It starts here Contents
Teaching and learning 7 Arts and Social Sciences 35 Where it goes Research 9 Applied Psychology 36 Our campus 11 Business 40 Student life 13 Economics 48 Sporting opportunities 15 Education 50 is up to you Careers 17 English 56 Our alumni 19 Media, Languages and Cultures 59 Services for students 21 Politics, History and International Relations 63 Graduate school 23 Accommodation 25 How to apply 67 International student support 27 Where to find us 69 International campuses 29 Index 71 Funding your studies 31 Get social 73 See for yourself 33
5 6 Teaching and learning Teaching excellence
Students are the heart of the University and learn in an academically-stimulating Envisioning the global environment. Students are especially nurtured with regards to personal workplace development, which includes current entrepreneurial and leadership skills. These As an international university we commitments and their achievement are recognised by the Teaching Excellence pride ourselves on generating graduates with global attributes Framework (TEF) Gold rating for outstanding teaching achieved in 2017 and Rating for the global workplace. Our System for Malaysian Higher Education Institutions (SETARA) 2018/2019 5-star student- centred style of learning ‘Excellent’ for mature university category. will equip you with the skills and analytical abilities necessary to thrive in business and industry. The SETARA rating is further evidence of our strong commitment to the growth of Teaching and learning opportunities at Nottingham Malaysia are directly the higher education sector in Malaysia, in providing access to students to earn an informed by cutting-edge research international degree with mobility opportunities across campuses in the UK and and technology. China. In addition, being part of two quality assurance jurisdictions (QAA*, UK and Programme activities are enriched MQA**) further strengthens our quality standing, as we are independently evaluated by guest lectures from visiting by these agencies. The University is consistently among the highest ranking scholars, research seminars, workshops and student conferences. performers in independent teaching assessments. Classes are led by tutors who are actively involved in extending the boundaries of our knowledge, and respective discipline, they are structured framework for study. An internationally who seek to promote a community of required to obtain Post Graduate They are based upon a programme learning in which undergraduate and recognised UK degree Certificate in Higher Education of strategic and innovative delivery postgraduate teaching feeds directly All degrees offered by University of (PGCHE). Apart from teaching, and assessment mechanisms and into a collective and collaborative Nottingham Malaysia are University academic staff members are also traditional ones such as lectures, intellectual endeavour. The relatively of Nottingham degrees and are required to be active in research seminars and tutorials. Students small size of our student body with subject to the same quality assurance and publication and be involved will normally complete compulsory an average staff student ratio of 1:14, processes as those offered in the in community and international core modules and will have the allows for a more intimate teaching UK. You will graduate with a degree engagement. opportunity to select from a number and learning experience, with from University of Nottingham, of optional modules. irrespective of the campus at which academics readily approachable to Quality programmes provide further one-on-one support you complete your programme, be it These programmes aim to equip in the UK, China or Malaysia. You will We offer a comprehensive and where needed. varied range of programmes, you with a curiosity-driven and deep receive a UK-style education and all understanding of your subject, as In addition, our personal tutorial our degree programmes, coursework catering to students at all levels, through foundation, undergraduate well as a critical approach and skills system gives you access to materials, and assessments are in relevant to your future career. academic staff to assist you in any English. and postgraduate to PhD. Our programmes span a range of Our teaching is informed by the non-academic issues that you may disciplines and subjects across arts very latest research findings and face during your time at University. Academic excellence our programmes constantly evolve and social sciences, engineering and nottingham.edu.my/ All academic staff at the University to incorporate new research science. Our degrees are accredited teachingandlearning of Nottingham Malaysia are by both the Malaysian and UK developments, with many delivered selected based on their excellence quality assurance agencies and by by research scholars, passionate * The Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) in teaching and research. Diversity relevant national and international about their subjects. We also for Higher Education’s independent review of teaching quality in the UK. is our strength. Our highly qualified professional bodies such as the regularly consult with businesses and employers to ensure our programmes academic staff members are from the Association of MBAs, EQUIS, the UK ** The Malaysian Qualifications Agency UK, Malaysia and various countries Engineering Council, the General are structured with the opportunity (MQA) for quality assurance practices recruited based on open international Pharmaceutical Council (UK), Board to develop key transferable skills for and accreditation of national higher competition. of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) and employment. education in Malaysia. Pharmacy Board Malaysia (PBM).
Our undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes provide a Besides their qualification in their 7 8 Research World-changing Future food Malaysia
research In the face of climate change we must develop new, resilient crops. Over 400 papers were published by Support Yields must also increase to feed the additional two academics in 2018* We provide extensive support for our academic staff billion people expected by 2050. We currently have a portfolio of more through initiatives such as the Early Career Researcher programme, and workshops organised by the newly Better access to healthier, safer, more nutritious than RM43 million for both internally formed Research and Knowledge Exchange hub. food is needed in all countries due the growing and externally funded research-related prevalence of pollutants, nutrient deficiencies and over-processed foods. activities. We run regular competitions with opportunities for internal funding for various research-related activities. Our research identifies sustainable local solutions 5* rating from the Malaysian Research in Asia to the global challenge of feeding a growing Assessment Instrument (MyRA) Research population in a changing world. We have more Here at Nottingham we deliver research that transforms than 150 active research projects spanning schools * As submitted to MyRA 2018 lives and shapes the future, with a particular focus on and departments in both faculties. addressing the challenges facing South East Asia and Accolades beyond. Recent awards for our academic staff include: We currently support more than 300 postgraduates and Appointment as Academy of Science Malaysia 280 research-active staff working on a large portfolio Fellow (FASc) 2019; Winner of the L'Oréal-UNESCO of interdisciplinary projects funded by government International Rising Talents award 2018; Winner of agencies, non-governmental organisations and the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science National companies. Fellowship 2019; Many of our research projects have international Two shortlisted nominees for the Science, Technology collaborators. and Digital category Women of the Future awards South East Asia 2020.
Developing sustainable societies
The world is changing in the face of population growth, climate change and diminishing natural resources we must deepen our understanding of changing environments and pioneer new ways to save our precious planet. Our research seeks solutions towards preserving our environment for a more sustainable future. We have more than 100 active research projects spanning schools and departments in both faculties. In addition to these major interdisciplinary research themes, we have established research groups and institutes on: digital frontiers, nanotechnology and advanced materials, green technologies, smart manufacturing, aerospace technology, and Inclusion and diversity in the workplace.
To see more of what’s on offer, visit 9 nottingham.edu.my/research 10 Our campus
Combining beautiful Transport is available from the Prayer rooms are available 24-hours A strong sense of campus to the nearest bus and rail a day for Muslim students, with a Our gardens, striking community stations, providing easy access to KL free bus service provided to the and the surrounding region. Kuala mosque in Semenyih for Friday University of Nottingham Malaysia is architecture and Lumpur International Airport is just prayers. Buddhist, Christian and characterised by its strong sense of a 30-minute drive away, making it Hindu places of worship can be state-of-the-art learning community, created by approachable an ideal base from which to explore found in Semenyih and university campus staff, a welcoming student body, locally and further afield. facilities are also available to support and research facilities, excellent support services and a and host these activities. our University is an wide range of activities to help you meet new people and feel at home. Amenities for inspirational place to your convenience Eat, drink live, work and study. A truly Malaysian Our self-sufficient campus provides and socialise setting students and staff with a range of The campus has an indoor and amenities. Facilities include: outdoor food court based in the We are based on a self-contained Students’ Association Building, site near Semenyih in the state 24-hour computer access which has recently been extended of Selangor, 30 kilometres from convenience stores and renovated, providing a wide Malaysia’s capital city, Kuala Lumpur vending machines choice of food for all tastes. The (KL). The beautiful setting and University has also invested money in state-of-the-art teaching, learning, ATMs creating social and learning hubs for research and leisure facilities an extensive library students in the Students’ Association combine to make an inspirational a sports complex Building and around campus. These environment for studying and an Islamic Centre are perfect places to relax and catch student life. a health centre up with friends. a creche
11 12 Student life Networks Networks bring together students Sustainability Network also focuses Sports Network – Sports Officer either to discuss issues of on activities that are charitable and Sustainability Network – importance or to work together to promote equal opportunity as well Sustainability Officer Students’ Association organise events, campaigns or other as social justice. Welfare Network – of UNM forms of value-adding activities to our student community. The networks under the various As a student at the University, you executive officers are: Home Students' Officer and International Students Officer who are automatically a member of the Each network is chaired by an SA Education Network – deal with: Students’ Association (SA), which Executive Officer. Networks are also Education Officer channels to collectively bring up – Accommodation focuses on student experience and International Students’ Bureau welfare concerns to the University – Food also acts as the bridge between (ISB) – International Students' management while recommending – Health the student community and Officer University management. ways to improve and resolve such – Security
matters. Marketing and Communications – Transport The SA encourages you to get to Network – Vice President know your peers and get involved Whilst playing a part in creating Postgraduate Students' Network with the wide range of events a green environment, the (PGSN) – Postgraduate Officer and activities organised by the SA Executives and its clubs and societies, beginning with Freshers’ Week for new students. Student Council The SA receives an annual grant The Student Council serves as from the University in order a key component of our student to offer activities and improve community it is the highest equipment and facilities for governing and policy setting body students. We also have the of the Students’ Association (SA). authority to raise additional funds Council consists of over 40 student from profits made, by running representatives who serve in the activities and via business ventures interest of all students. Councillors run by students, such as its very serve at various levels across our own merchandise shop Nott A vibrant student community under Shop. the positions of: Student Council Steering Committee, SA Executive You may choose to take the Officers, faculty and school leadership challenge as an elected representatives, postgraduate student officer in the SA Executive representatives, clubs and societies Committee, the Student Council representatives, hall tutors and five Steering Committee, clubs and random voting members from the Student life societies executive positions, or student body. Council’s roles include use your talents to organise or the consideration of business Our vibrant campus is welcoming and participate in events and activities. affecting the student community, Whatever you decide to do, there initiation and framing of SA by laws has many events and activities on offer. are ample opportunities available and the regulation of SA policy to help develop your skills while The Students’ Association provides many enhancing your CV. opportunities to enhance university life, Clubs and Societies Students’ Association Executive Committee and our facilities enable you to socialise The SA has about 80 clubs and The SA is run by an Executive Positions held by the Executive Committee (EXCO) of nine elected Committee include: and participate in activities. Freshers’ Week societies covering a wide spectrum of interests: full-time student volunteers holding Activities Officer The SA aims to provide all various portfolios to serve the Academic Education Officer new students with a fun-filled student community. The EXCO aims Home Students' Officer Freshers’ Week experience. Creative arts to improve the experience of student Find out more about the Students’ Association at During Freshers’ Week you can Cultural life by providing representation, International Students' Officer enjoy various events designed Religious development opportunities and Postgraduate Students' Officer to welcome you to the quality services for all our students. President sanottingham.org Special interests University, make new friends No matter what is your level of Sports Officer Sports sauonm and experience the diversity. study, your student experience will Sustainability Officer Past activities have included be taken care of by your elected It is highly recommended that you Vice President saunmalaysia ice-breaking sessions, karaoke, become a member of one or more peers from the time you step into the campus-wide treasure hunts, of our clubs and societies to build University until the day you graduate. cabaret, bowling, BBQ nights, up your CV and for your own self- To see more of what is happening at music jamming sessions and development. our University, visit nottingham.edu. much more. 13 To see more of what’s on offer, visit my/currentstudents 14 nottingham.edu.my/currentstudents Sporting opportunities
Sports facilities
University of Nottingham Malaysia boasts an impressive range of sports facilities which are free Sporting to all students and staff. Indoor facilities include courts for badminton, basketball, futsal, netball, squash, and volleyball; a fully-equipped gymnasium; and a multi-purpose room for martial arts or table tennis. Outdoor facilities include a five-a-side football opportunities and hockey pitch; a jogging track; a multipurpose field with football, rugby and cricket pitches; a mini archery range; a multipurpose outdoor court suitable for basketball, futsal, and volleyball; and two tennis courts. As well as an excellent academic We also have a 25m outdoor swimming pool with reputation, Nottingham is well known mixed gender, male and female only sessions. for its sporting success and was the winner of The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide Sports University of the Year 2019.
Sports Clubs The Students’ Association (page 13) supports many sport clubs that you can join during your time with us. This include clubs for archery, badminton, cheerleading, chess, cricket, dodgeball, fitness, football, frisbee, hockey, martial arts, netball, paintball, rock climbing, rugby, squash, swimming, table tennis and volleyball.
Whether you’re passionate Tri Campus Games about competing or just fancy something new, we’ve got it covered. Unique within higher education, our Tri Campus Games see students Find out about getting involved from each of our Nottingham campuses – Malaysia, the UK and China – in sport at Nottingham: competing against each other in several sports. The Games involve nearly 200 students from more than 20 nationalities and are held on a different nottingham.edu.my/sport international campus each year. Get involved in the games through one of the Students’ Association sports clubs or come along and show your fellow students your support! 15 16 Careers
Kick start your career Our experts at Careers Advisory Service offer ongoing support for planning your career throughout your time at university and beyond.
The Careers Advisory Service (CAS) can play an important role in your career development. Our services will provide you with essential resources and guidance for your career choices and offer many opportunities for you to develop the skills needed to plan and manage your future. CAS will help you develop your career by:
arranging company organising events such as career presentations, field trips, fairs and career talks to provide networking events and invaluable opportunities to meet roadshows potential employers creating awareness of the preparing you for the working importance of career information, world by providing advice on resources, skills development and matters such as CV, cover letter career guidance to fully prepare writing, interview and job hunting you for the workplace skills liaising and maintaining close providing access to dedicated links with potential employers online and printed careers to obtain information on career information on relevant [email protected] opportunities, internship and occupations, employers and training programmes and further study through the Careers UNM Careers competitions Resource Centre maintaining good relationships providing you with the necessary UNM Careers and excellent collaborations knowledge to manage your with potential employers for the career expectations and enhance blogs.nottingham.edu.my/careers benefit of students, employers your employability and the University nottingham.edu.my/careers
17 To see more of what’s on offer, visit 18 nottingham.edu.my/careers Our alumni As a graduate of the University of Nottingham, you will join our global community of over 300,000 alumni which includes pioneering scientists, international policymakers, leaders of national charities, CEOs, novelists, Olympic Gold medallists and Our global a Nobel Prize winner.
Our alumni Notable alumni community Graduates of the University of Nottingham We are proud of the contributions that our alumni make automatically become members of our global alumni to society. Here are what some of them have gone on community, enabling access to these extensive to do: services: Dr Deng Yaping - Olympic Gold Medallist alumni reunions lifelong access to the Careers Advisory Service DH Lawrence - Novelist and poet masterclasses Dr Stewart Adams OBE - Pharmacologist and mentoring programmes inventor of ibuprofen recognition through Alumni Laureate Awards social networking events DYMM Tuanku Zara Salim - Raja Permaisuri (Queen) of Perak nottingham.edu.my/alumni H. E. Datin Paduka Nur Ashikin Mohd Taib - Ambassador at the Embassy of Malaysia to Sweden Alumni Online John Rishton - former CEO of Rolls-Royce Limited Join our online alumni community to find and Mohamed Firzul Hussain Firaz - Deputy Minister of stay in touch with friends, enquire about the Finance, Ministry of Finance, Maldives latest alumni-exclusive events, gain access to social networking sites, subscribe to newsletters Molly Fong - CEO of The Body Shop (West Malaysia and receive the alumni magazine. and Vietnam) Nishtha Satyam - Deputy Country Representative, alumni.nottingham.ac.uk/netcommunity UN Women, India, Bhutan, Maldives and Sri Lanka Sir Andrew Witty - Former Chancellor of the University of Nottingham and former CEO of Follow us at: GlaxoSmithKline @unmalumniofficial Sir Clive Granger - economist and Nobel Prize Winner (2003) UNM_Alumni Sir John Sawers - former Chief of the Secret @unmalumniofficial Intelligence Service (MI6) The late DYMM Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-lah - former King of Malaysia and former Sultan of Perak The late DYMM Tuanku Ja’afar ibni Almarhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman - former King of Malaysia and former Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan YAM Tuanku Tan Sri Dato' Seri Imran ibni Almarhum Tuanku Ja'afar al-Haj - son of the former King of Malaysia and Malaysian sports administrator
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Academic and practical support
Library resources The library has a comprehensive collection of books to Student Service Centres meet the taught programmes offered by the University. The library also has a wide spectrum of electronic The Student Services Centre located in the Students’ and information resources, including subject-based Association building helps you with accommodation, reference enquiry, internet subject gateway and campus services, finance, sponsorship, support subject focused academic support services. Electronic services, registry, and visa queries. For faculty matters resources can be accessed anywhere via internet. you will need to visit your faculty office.
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Student registry Academic and The Student Registry Office oversees administrative matters that personal tutoring concern students, including issuing letters, processing withdrawal and suspension applications, producing official transcripts and certificates, system maintaining the student records database, updating student details, At the start of each semester you will Health and wellbeing setting the academic calendar, managing and updating programme meet your personal tutor and may information. turn to them for advice for related nottingham.edu.my/studentregistry matters. University Health Academic Faith provision Centre and disability Prayer rooms are available 24 We offer healthcare, a pharmacy, Support hours for Muslim students on the ground floor of the Computer GPs, physiotherapy laboratory tests We can help with personal and and referals to hospitals. Centre and Islamic Centre. The IT services academic issues affecting your nearest mosque is in Semenyih and English language support nottingham.edu.my/ studies, managing your time, a free bus service is provided for IT Services provide a range of facilities both on healthcentre dyslexia support and support for The Centre for English Language Education Muslim students for Friday prayers. campus and off campus. These include computer other specific learning differences, Buddhist, Christian and Hindu provides English language support for all rooms, video conferencing facilities, print, copy and as well as arranging support and students who need it through our free Counselling and places of worship are located in scanning facilities, and student portals for accessing access for disabled students. Semenyih and our facilities are also in-sessional classes. study materials. mental health nottingham.edu.my/ available to support and host these Our free and confidential wellbeing activities. nottingham.edu.my/celfe nottingham.edu.my/IT-Services counselling service provides emotional support, self-help resources and individual counselling consultation where appropriate. 21 2222 Graduate School “Your potential, our support – the possibilities are endless” Postgraduates are central to our research mission. We provide a year-round programme of social and academic-related events, as well as personal and Your Graduate School professional support. Our dedicated team of trainers is committed to working with you to ensure you receive all the support and skills training you need to fulfill your The Graduate School is committed to enhance potential.
the research experience of our postgraduates We offer a dedicated postgraduate hub, a range of resources and development opportunities, training and early-career research staff as well as your programmes, seminars, competitions and public engagement activities. Our hub includes a social space where you can come and relax, have a break from work personal career development by providing or study, meet other postgraduates and early-career researchers and develop a constructive network of you with the skills and confidence to maximise friends and colleagues. your potential at the University of Nottingham Your Researcher Development Our Researcher Development Programme delivers Malaysia and beyond. dedicated core training that is in line with the standards set out by the UK’s major research funders. This means that as well as helping you to develop your research skills, you’ll have access to a wide range of professional development opportunities, covering communication skills, careers, time management and entrepreneurship. You’ll also have the chance to meet and work alongside leading researchers from other disciplines.
We also support your professional development via our Postgraduate Student Teachers programme. The programmes are aligned to the Professional Standard of Framework (PSF) areas of activity, core knowledge and professional values. The PSF is designed specifically for teaching and supporting learning in higher education.
External Engagement Our range of outreach activities gives you unique opportunities to engage with the community and with professional leaders from different industry sectors. You’ll find it not only interesting, but also rewarding and lots of fun. External engagement also inspires creativity and innovation, generates public awareness and is a great way to enhance the impact of your research.
Travel and Mobility We offer a number of competitive financial awards to support you in presenting your research at an international conference or to conduct some of your research abroad. We also have a Graduate School in China and Graduate Centres at our UK campus which you can use should you spend any time there.
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23 nottingham.edu.my/gs 24 Students with specific How to apply Accommodation On-campus requirements New students may apply for on- On-campus accommodation will campus accommodation as soon be allocated to Returning Residents If you have a physical disability accommodation as you have your University student based on availability of a room and or special needs, kindly indicate ID which is usually issued after you on a "first come, first served with options and provide written supporting have submitted your programme payment basis". We offer various room types within documentation or medical reports application. our 11 halls of residence with total from a registered physician/doctor Your perfect home 2,352 beds (approximately 2350) to when applying via OLAA. These Find out more suit your budget. The rooms range will be forwarded to our Student Current students who are from single ensuite, twin share to Wellbeing and Learning Support progressing/continuing their +60 3 8924 8604 four shared bedrooms. All the halls for further advise and assessment. studies are encouraged to apply for Finding the right place to live while are within easy walking distance You may also indicate your room the new academic year starting in [email protected] to the academic buildings, sports preference to be within an "all September and enjoy the option to you study is an important consideration facilities, food, retail and leisure female" hall of residence. request for the same room in the nottingham.edu.my/accommodation in your choice of university. Our facilities. Each residential hall has new academic year. its own Hall Wardens (staff) and Accommodation Office offers a free Hall Tutors (postgraduate students) who will be available to provide Room types Codes Room Rates (per month) and friendly service in helping you find assistance related to your safety Deluxe single en-suite bathroom DSEB A/C RM750 and welfare. a place to live that not only suits your with air-conditioning* needs but lets you get on Facilities and services include: Single en-suite bathroom with air-conditioning SEB A/C RM680 free room cleaning services Single shared en-suite bathroom SSEB A/C RM615 with university life – both studying free room repair and maintenance with air-conditioning services and having fun. Single shared bathroom in five SSB A/C RM585 communal student hub* room flat with air-conditioning convenience store* Single shared en-suite bathroom SSEB RM510 coin-operated laundromat Single shared bathroom in five room flat SSB RM480 mini fridge in each room* Twin shared in six bed flat TWIN RM455 outdoor gym pantry facilities Four shared bedroom QUAD RM395 20 GB per day wireless internet * only located at student village north (J1 - J6) connection TV and dance studio - Nexus Building* * only available in student village north (J1-J6)
Accommodation fees include water, electricity and internet connection. The room rental will be billed on a quarterly basis and students in air-conditioning rooms will be billed on a quarterly basis for air-conditioning usage exceeding 200kwH based on a separate meter reading. As long as you have your Preferences and Allocation Student ID, you can register with Coin operated laundry washing OLAA, the University's on-line Different room types are available machines and dryers are available accommodation application portal, to suit your budget and preference. In the event that you do not get at both Student Village North and which will allow you to: Applicants must prioritise their your preferred room type, you South. Clothes line and drying choice of room type from 1 (first are recommended to accept what areas are also available within the preview and select various is been offered and have the to 5 (fifth). Accommodation office residential halls. Students can use room types available chance to apply for room transfer the coin-operated launderette indicate your tentative arrival cannot process your application if after check in. The request will services at own expenses. date and time you have selected less than five be processed according to room submit your application choices. Kindly be reminded that availability due to "No Show". we follow a “first come, first served manage your offer (accept, with payment” policy to confirm the decline or apply for an extension) room type. OLAA will also provide you with other important information on Apply here how and when you can check-in. 25 applyaccommodation.nottingham.edu.my. 26 International student support Medical insurance Medical insurance coverage is compulsory and arranged for you by International Student Support department. The coverage takes effect from the point “Selamat Datang, Huan Yíng of registration on campus. nottingham.edu.my/international/health-and- and Vanakkam!” insurance Student visa support University of Nottingham Malaysia welcomes you All non-Malaysian nationals who wish to study at an educational institution in Malaysia are required to hold to one of the most diverse nations in Asia. a valid Student Pass. We assist international students in arranging dependant passes for spouse or family members, renewing the student visa while transferring schools within Malaysia and any other visa-related issues.
(Only for new student enquiry) Welcome to Malaysia Having been colonised by the Portuguese, Dutch and British, see these influences in the architecture, hear them The capital city Covering an area of 127,350 square miles, Malaysia in Malay language and taste them in the internationally- consists of two regions separated by the South China Sea: The Malaysia campus is a 45-minute drive away [email protected] acclaimed Malaysian cuisine. Visitors to Malaysia are also from Kuala Lumpur (KL), one of Asia’s most Peninsular Malaysia and Malaysian Borneo (also known as left awestruck by the tropical beauty of the country - with West and East Malaysia respectively). Peninsular Malaysia vibrant cities. KL is a true metropolis with some (Only for existing students with student pass) pristine beaches, some of the world’s best underwater of the world’s tallest buildings, largest shopping extends southeast from the border of Thailand. Malaysian wildlife, ancient rainforests and UNESCO world heritage Borneo consists of the states of Sabah and Sarawak which havens and modern infrastructure. However, sites to explore, nature enthusiasts will find an exciting Kuala Lumpur also has pockets of historical Airport pick-up are located on the north-western coastal region of the home in Malaysia. island of Borneo. The country’s population is over 30 million sites, traditional villages (known as kampung) We offer an airport pick-up service for new to date. and greenery which are fun to explore on the international students on designated days prior to the weekends. The city is served by a comprehensive registration week. Email us at: Malaysia is a country with a unique blend of cultural transportation system including buses, trains, a influences and ethnic groups. The country is home to three monorail and a number of airports. [email protected] main ethnic groups: Malays, Chinese and Indians, as well as the native Orang Asli. Kuala Lumpur lies in the heart of Southeast Asia, and due to the number of low-cost and Meet us international carriers transiting in the country, it is an inexpensive starting point for travel around Members of the International Office frequently travel to different countries to meet with prospective Southeast Asia and Australia. students and their families. We also have overseas representatives in a number of countries who can help International student you find the right programme, and offer support and support services advice through the application process. If you would like to visit the University in person, we will be happy to Our international student support service promotes the wellbeing and social interaction arrange it for you. of international students. We provide invitations nottingham.edu.my/international/overseas for visas and opening bank accounts, advice on any problems you have with living and studying in Malaysia and information on the professional support services available at the University.
If you are an international student with a query about studying with us in Malaysia, please contact us:
+60 3 8924 8686
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27 28 University of Nottingham Ningbo China China Campus International campuses University of Nottingham Ningbo China China campus became the first British university to establish and run a campus independently within mainland China when Our international the first intake of students were admitted in 2004. Around two-and-a-half hours by car from Shanghai, the China Campus is based campuses at the Higher Education Park in Ningbo, a historic port city on China’s eastern coast. The campus covers 144 acres of landscaped parkland, with a central lake During your time with us, you might have the chance and its own version of Nottingham’s famous Trent Building. There are to study at one of our campuses in the UK or China. All academic, residential and support our campuses offer a warm and friendly environment, facilities for almost 8,000 students. interesting landscapes and first-rate facilities.
UK campus Jubilee Campus, UK University Park Campus Set around a lake with beautifully kept gardens, the 330-acre University Park is the University’s principal campus. Receiving Green Flag Award status every year since 2003, it is one of the most attractive campuses in the country and features a mixture of period buildings and modern teaching and research facilities, with 12 halls of residence, a conference and exhibition centre, sports facilities and Nottingham Lakeside Arts.
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Sutton Bonington Campus UK campus Sutton Bonington Campus Located in the beautiful countryside of south Nottinghamshire, Sutton Bonington UK campus Campus occupies a spacious 100-acre site with its own teaching and learning Jubilee Campus facilities, sports centre, student guild, social amenities and halls of residence. Jubilee Campus opened in 1999 and is just one mile from University Park. It is an exemplar in sustainable brownfield regeneration and has won numerous awards Ten miles south of University Park, the for its environmentally friendly design. The modern, campus benefits from state-of-the- purpose-built buildings include teaching and research facilities, residences, retail, social and support amenities, art teaching and research facilities. libraries and a sports hall. The campus also houses the School of Veterinary Medicine and Science which Aspire, one of the country’s tallest free-standing works of public art, soars to 60 metres above the campus. The opened in 2006 as the first in Britain for adjoining Innovation Park was launched in 2008 and continues to expand and evolve, hosting specialist facilities more than 50 years. for global satellite navigation systems, renewable energy technologies, mental health research and aerospace technologies. 29 30 nottingham.edu.my/campuses Funding your studies Our scholarships
University of Nottingham Malaysia grants scholarships to deserving and academically excellent students. Applicants are selected based on their academic achievement and the socio-economic status of their family. In addition, there are various sources of financial assistance available to help fund your education.
Automatic scholarships Financial assistance We offer several automatic scholarships for alumni of University of Nottingham, children of alumni, siblings, Postgraduate students may also seek funding through spouses and alumni of Universitas 21 (U21) institutions. the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Withdrawal Scheme for Education. Arts and Social Sciences Excellence Award Students with outstanding academic results can also Scholarship seek sponsorship from other sponsoring bodies. All PGT students applying to pursue either a full time or part time Master programme are eligible for 25% fee reduction if they fulfil all admission requirements and +6 (0)3 8924 8609 possess strong upper second class honours degree. [email protected] Arts and Social Sciences Excellence Award Scholarship nottingham.edu.my/scholarships The Future Leader Award is a partial scholarship at a value of 25% of tuition fee and is open to MBA students of NUBS Malaysia, and students applying for the MA Educational Leadership and Management, School of Education.
Students applying for this award must fulfil all admission requirements, possess an upper second class honours degree or equivalent, have at least 5 years of relevant working experience and demonstrate outstanding leadership potential.
31 32 Open days Meet us in your country Each year we run open days, information days and Members of our International Office visit many counselling sessions where you can visit our campus, countries to meet prospective students and attend experience our facilities, meet students and staff, international exhibitions. We also work with a number See for attend talks and presentations as well as participate in of international academic services, educational activities. agencies and counsellors in countries across the globe.
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33 34 Applied Psychology 36 Applied Business 40 Arts and Economics 48 Psychology Education 50 Social English 56 Media, Languages and Cultures 59 Sciences Politics, History and International Relations 63 Arts Sciences and Social
Teaching and learning The occupational health and At a glance wellbeing cluster is concerned with Applied Psychology in the Division contemporary issues in occupational We are a world-leading of Organisational and Applied health and wellbeing, with an provider of education and Psychology enjoys a strong reputation emphasis on cross-cultural contexts. training in applied psychology for teaching and research. Our and related subjects, and a international team of staff have Professional thriving centre for research in expertise in a diverse range of areas applied psychology. in applied psychology. They are accreditation We are committed to an actively engaged in the collection, The MSc Occupational Health and international approach, our evaluation and dissemination of Safety Leadership is accredited by the staff and students come from research activities informing policy, Institution of Occupational Safety and over 40 different countries and best practice and education both Health (IOSH), Europe’s professional we are involved in research nationally and internationally. body for leading health and safety collaborations with colleagues professionals. This confers eligibility across the globe. The division first opened its doors for graduate membership leading to at the University of Nottingham chartership with the IOSH. Malaysia in December 2006, and aims to promote the contribution of Career prospects Create it applied psychology to organisational development, occupational and Management psychologists are public health and safety, and to well paid and in demand as they the management of related health make a positive difference to organisational culture, productivity services. and performance. Most work within a variety of large public or private Research organisations, often specialising in Our research in applied psychology specific areas of work psychology. Challenge it All entry requirements, fees, school aims to promote ‘healthy people, Some choose to work for psychology and programme information are healthy organisations and healthy and management consultancies. communities’. Our research intended as a guide and were accurate at the time of printing. For the most activities are managed through Graduates of the MSc Occupational up to date information and further three clusters: culture and social Health and Safety Leadership may pursue a career in occupational health details of each programme, please visit cognition in organisations, learning nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy and development, and occupational and safety. Experienced practitioners health and wellbeing. could specialise in a particular area of health and safety or work freelance as +60 3 8924 8686 The culture and social cognition in a consultant. nottingham.edu.my/make- organisations’ cluster is concerned Our PhD or MPhil graduates often an-enquiry with the impact of culture and pursue careers in academia or UNM.AppliedPsychology group level processes on work and research, working for government organisational outcomes. departments, international research @AppliedPsychol3 The learning and development cluster organisations, Universities or as nottingham.edu.my/ Analyse it is concerned with individual and experts or consultants in their field of appliedpsychology organisational level processes and expertise. 35 issues that impact on people’s growth 36 in organisations and communities.
37 Arts and Social Sciences nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy For moredetailed programme content, visit ** * KPT/JPS(N/310/8/0014)7/21 PhD KPT/JPS(N/310/7/0013)7/21 MPhil Research opportunities UNM/KPM-JPT(R2/862/7/0051)3/28 Leadership Safety MSc Occupational Health and UNM/KPT-JPT(R2/311/7/0077)3/28 MSc Management Psychology Taught programmes Applied Psychology The paymentinstallmentschemewilldifferforfullandpart-timestudents. Part-timestudentspayhalfthefull-timefeeforeachyear. 6-8 yearspart-time 3-4 yearsfull-time 2-4 yearspart-time 1-2 yearfull-time 2-4 yearspart-time 1-2 yearsfull-time 2-4 yearspart-time 1-2 yearsfull-time Duration
September June and February, April, September June and February, April, September September February and Intake per year RM35,700** per year RM35,700** per programme RM49,500* per programme RM50,100* Malaysian fees per year RM41,900** per year RM41,900** per programme RM54,900* per programme RM55,300* fees International Diversity Typical core modules semester ofstudy. August. Your empirical project willbeplannedinthefinal taught modules for theyear aheadwillbepublished each you can planyour timeaccordingly. Thetimetablefor different modules willbe published inadvance so that face teaching over oneweekend. Theschedule for the weekday evenings. 5credit modules involve face-to- face-to-face teaching over oneweekend andthree and three week day evenings. credit 10 modules require teaching takingplace during twoconsecutive weekends modules are organised over twoweeks withface-to-face fromModules 5, vary and20credits.credit 10 programme isorganised inworkshop-based modules. topics relevant to your specialistarea ofinterest. The an empirical research 60creditson project worth You willcomplete credits oftaught 120 modules plus Programme structure teamwork. and work independently, andawillingness to engage in email andinternet; aprinter;to theability beorganised personal computer withaword-processing programme; environment. For theprogramme you willrequire: a andenhancedare by both supported ane-learning tutorials, andworkshop-based teaching withexperts, basis over 24 or36months.Face-to-face teaching and programme isoffered onapart-time,flexible learning and how to use psychological theoriesandmethods.The also learnabout thescientific foundations ofpsychology workers, andmanagingproductive organisations. You will developing effective workers, competent identifying designed around three critical managementactivities: The MSc Management Psychology programme is MSc Management Psychology Taught programmes
Leadership Engagement andMotivation Introduction to Management Psychology and Consultancy Skills Strategic HumanResource Management andManaging Qualitative Research Methods Psychological Assessment atWork Organisational Change andDevelopment Learning, Training andDevelopment Quantitative Workplace Data Introduction to Research Methods Applied Research Project Health Dissertation Typical core modules planned inthefinal semester ofstudy. be published eachJuly. Theempirical project willbe The timetablefor taught modules for theyear aheadwill advance so thatyou can planyour schedule accordingly. schedule for thedifferent modules willbe published in taking place during weekends andthree evenings. The be organised over twoweeks withface-to-face teaching workshop-based modules. These 20-credit modules will health andsafety. Theprogramme isorganised in topics relevant to your area ofinterest inoccupational on (40 credits)dissertation credits)andoneminor(20 empirical research 60credits,oronemajor project worth You willcomplete credits oftaught 120 modules plus an Programme structure engage inteamwork. organised andwork independently;andawillingnessto programme; emailandinternet; to theability be will require: apersonal computer withaword-processing by ane-learningenvironment. For theprogramme you andenhanced are both supported teaching withexperts, Face-to-face teaching andtutorials, andworkshop-based part-time, flexible learningbasis over 24 or36months. leadership strategies. Theprogrammea isoffered on risks to healthandsafety; anddeveloping effective central andmanagingcontemporary activities:identifying a problem-solving framework andisdesignedaround two programme presents healthandsafety leadershipwithin the managementofhealthandsafety atwork. The is aprogramme for those whohave aninterest in The MSc Occupational HealthandSafety Leadership Leadership MSc Occupational Health andSafety
Solving inOccupational Safety andHealth Compliance: International Perspectives Specialist Issues inContemporary Safety andHealth Research Methodsand Evidence-Based Problem Overview ofContemporary Challenges to Safety and Organisations, Management and Leadership Occupational HealthandSafety Law, Policies and Occupational Hazards andRiskManagement Strategies Applied Research Project orMajor andMinor For moreinformation aboutour programmes, visit nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy
38 Arts and Social Sciences Entry requirements English language requirements MSc Management Psychology IELTS (Academic): 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each element) An upper second class honours degree (or international equivalent) in a relevant discipline. Non-UK qualifications will be assessed against TOEFL (iBT): 87 (minimum 20 in this standard. Applicants will be considered if they have a first degree Speaking and 19 in all other elements) in a relevant subject such as management, psychology or other related Business disciplines. PTE (Academic): 71 (with no less than MSc Occupational Health and Safety Leadership 65 in each element) An upper second class honours degree (or international equivalent) in a MUET: Band 4 relevant discipline. Non-UK qualifications will be assessed against this standard. Applicants with a first degree in engineering, ergonomics, medicine, nursing, public health, psychology, safety science, and other subjects allied to medicine are also eligible to apply. Please also refer to our entry requirement guidelines on page 67.
Research opportunities Arts Sciences and Social If you are interested in applying, we would recommend Arts Sciences and Social MPhil/PhD that you familiarise yourself with our research areas Many members of academic staff We offer high-quality doctoral training to postgraduate and staff expertise and then contact us to discuss your Teaching and learning At a glance in NUBS Malaysia are members of students who wish to pursue an MPhil or PhD. As a research project proposal with the relevant supervisor in Nottingham University Business research centres in the University of The University of Nottingham research student you will work under a supervisor who the first instance. Please visit our applications pages to School (NUBS) Malaysia is a large Nottingham that are affiliated with is ranked amongst the top 1% will assist you in your research and thesis design. find out how to apply. and culturally diverse school, the School. These centres bring of universities internationally. Our current areas of research include: with over 30 full-time academic together academicians across a We are placed in the global top nottingham.edu.my/international/overseas staff and over 700 undergraduate 100 of the QS World University Chronic Illness at Work range of disciplines who share an and postgraduate students from Rankings 2021, which also Expatriate Adjustment interest in understanding, analysing across the globe. An integral part and developing perspectives and ranks us amongst the top 100 Generation Gap at Work and its Implications in 2020 for ‘Economics and of Nottingham University Business thought leadership in contemporary Econometrics’ and ‘Statistics Individual Differences, Coping and Work Performance School, UK, our vision is to shape business issues: Occupational Health and Wellbeing the future of responsible business and Operational Research’. and management in an increasingly Organisational Change and Employees’ Coping Global Centre for Banking and Nottingham University inter-connected world. The School Behaviour Financial Innovation (GCBFI) Business School’s (NUBS) MBA has unrivalled global reach through ranking on The Economist Psychology of Family Firms tri-campus locations in the UK, International Centre for Women’s Leadership Labyrinth Corporate Social Responsibility 2021 Full-Time MBA Ranking China and Malaysia, offering unique has risen 29 spots to place 55 Work Design and Psychological Wellbeing (ICCSR) perspectives and connections globally and 3rd among UK Work Engagement to changing business ideas. Nottingham Centre for Research business schools. Work Life Balance and Work Family Conflict Established in 2000, our presence on Globalisation and Economic in Malaysia provides unique Our MSc Finance and Work Related Stress, Coping and Burnout Policy (GEP) insights into Asian business growth Investment is ranked in the and development whilst reading Top 100 of the 2021 QS Finance Entry requirements English language requirements towards a British degree. Masters Rankings. PhD IELTS (Academic): 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each element) Research A masters degree (or international equivalent) in a relevant discipline All entry requirements, fees, school In the latest UK Research Excellence and programme information are related to applied psychology plus, an upper second class honours TOEFL (iBT): 87 (minimum 20 in Framework (REF), we ranked sixth degree (or international equivalent) in a relevant discipline. A masters intended as a guide and were accurate Speaking and 19 in all other elements) for ‘research power’ out of 101 at the time of printing. For the most degree either in psychology or with an element of psychology is highly UK business and management up to date information and further advantageous. Non-UK qualifications will be assessed against this PTE (Academic): 71 (with no less than 65 institutions. Research and teaching details of each programme, please visit standard. in each element) at the Malaysia Campus is organised nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy MPhil within the following academic MUET: Band 4 divisions: +60 3 8924 8686 An upper second class honours degree (or international equivalent) in a related discipline. Non-UK qualifications will be assessed against this accounting, finance and law nottingham.edu.my/make- an-enquiry standard. business economics and quantitative methods NUBSMalaysia Please also refer to our entry requirement guidelines on page 67. leadership, management and marketing @NUBSMalaysia nottingham.edu.my/ business
39 For more detailed programme content, visit 40 nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy 41 Arts and Social Sciences Partner-In-Learning. Accountantsof Chartered inEngland andWales) NUBS Malaysia isalso recognised asanICAEW (Institute University Recognition Program. and Investment isadmitted to theCFA Institute by theAssociation ofMBAs (AMBA). OurMSc Finance In additionto EQUIS, our MBA programme isaccredited five-year EQUIS accreditation. select globalgroup ofbusiness schools whichholdafull UK, China andMalaysia. TheSchool isalso amonga EQUIS accreditation appliesto allour campuses – the ImprovementQuality System (EQUIS). Uniquely, the group ofbusiness schools accredited by theEuropean Nottingham University Business School isoneofanelite Accreditation nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy For moredetailed programme content, visit UNM/KPT-JPT(R2/343/7/0197)3/26 MSc Finance andInvestment UNM/KPM-JPT(R2/345/7/0516)4/24 MSc Business andManagement Taught programmes UNM/KPM-JPT(R2/343/7/0165)9/24 MBA Finance UNM/KPM-JPT(R2/345/7/0577)6/24 MBA MBA programmes Business ** Part-timestudentspayhalfthefull-timefeeforeachyear. * Thepaymentinstallmentschemewilldifferforfullandpart-timestudents. KPT/JPS(N/340/7/0681)7/21 MPhil KPT/JPS(N/340/8/0682)7/21 PhD Research opportunities part-time 2-4 years 1 yearfull-time 1 yearfull-time part-time 2-4 years 1 yearfulltime part-time 2-4 years 1 yearfulltime Duration part-time 2-4 years full-time 1-2 years part-time 6-8 years full-time 3-4 years
and part-time) September (fulltime (part-time) February andNov September part-time) September (fulltimeand (part-time) February, JuneandNov part-time) September (fulltimeand (part-time) February, JuneandNov Intake September February and September February and programme fees. Award, scholarship atthevalue of25% apartial ofthe MBA applicants are eligiblefor theFuture Leaders fees. entitle applicants to a25% reduction intheprogramme andSocialfor Sciences theArts Excellence Award which Business School Malaysia, excluding MBA, are eligible taught programmes by run Nottingham University Applicants for full-time postgraduate andpart-time Funding
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42 Arts and Social Sciences 43 Arts and Social Sciences subject relevant to your chosen specialisation. and submission ofslides(weight 30%), onanapproved individual presentation of20minutes including QandA Plan document of15,000 words (weight 70%) withan A andsubmission ofslides(weight 30%), oraBusiness an individual presentation of20minutes including Qand based research project of15,000 words (weight 70%) with project of20,000 words (weight 100%), oracompany- The managementproject can beeitheranindividual research methods relevant to managementprojects. skills sessions andadditionalworkshops andseminars on Series’. You to attend will also study have theopportunity various business leadersfor talksinour ‘Business Leader presentations, andexams. assignments We also have Module assessments are mixed including group work, career requirements. on more specificaccordingsubjects to your interests and The elective modules allow you to concentrate in-depth and theapplication ofthisknowledge to business issues. knowledge ofthefundamental managementdisciplines, project. Thecore modules are aimedatdeveloping complete atotal taught of12 modules andamanagement The programme offersaflexible modeofstudy. You must Programme structure the availabilityofmodules). our overseas institutioninSingapore partner (subject to approved (elective) modules delivered by NUBSUK,or Individuals wishingto study overseas can take upto two Overseas study offered inNottingham University Business School, UK. areas ofmanagement.Thesyllabus isthesame to that allowing customisation withspecialistmodules invarious skills infundamental managementdisciplines while international context. You willdevelop knowledge and understanding ofmanagementandorganisations inan by developing anintegrated andcritically aware Our programme willaddvalue to your firstdegree programme whileallowing specialisation infinance. financial and corporate management, following a core The MBA programme provides aprogramme ingeneral MBA Programme nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy For moredetailed programme content, visit Please alsoreferto ourentryrequirementguidelines onpage67. will beassessed against thisstandard. graduating from thefirstdegree. Non-UK qualifications or leadershipwork experience, normallygained since at leastthree ormore years offull-time management deemed equivalent to afirstdegree withhonours, plus orarelevantequivalent) professional qualification A relevant second classhonours degree (or international requirements Entry
*Elective modulesaresubjecttochange Additional modules additional modules (see below): You oneortwofrom the willthenchoose afurther Students must take twoofthefollowing MBA Finance additional modules (see below). Any four modules from theMBA Finance electives or MBA Elective modules* Typical core modules Modules from those covered by theprogramme’s fees. issues. Thestudy tour isanoptional separate activity experience business ofcontemporary andmanagement cultural programme thatallows students to gain direct MBA studentsevery year, offeringaunique business and The School organises aninternational study tour for Global experience opportunity individual interests andcareer requirements. in-depth onamanagementtopic specific to your You may use themanagementproject to concentrate
MUET: Band 4 element) PTE (Academic): (with 71 nolessthan65ineach other elements) TOEFL 87(minimum 20inSpeaking (iBT): and19inall element) IELTS (Academic): 6.5 (with nolessthan6.0 ineach English language requirements Leadership andChange Management Innovation Management Entrepreneurship inPractice Business Intelligence intheDigitalEconomy Business andCommercial Law Portfolio Management andInvestment Analysis Corporate Finance Sustainable DecisionsandOrganisations Strategic Management Operations Management Marketing Leadership, People andOrganisational Capability Entrepreneurship andCreativity Business Economics Accounting andFinance modules: * Not all elective modules will necessarily run each session. * Notallelectivemoduleswillnecessarilyruneachsession. Management Typical elective modules* Typical core modules career requirements. topics according to your own individual interests and component to concentrate in-depth onmanagement to your fieldofstudy. You can use thedissertation onanapprovedan individual dissertation subject relevant You must complete atotal ofeighttaught modules and Programme structure management andtaxconsultancy. relations, generalmanagement,marketing, operations economic development, financial consultancy, investor business development, consultancy, credit advice, of areas such asaccountancy, business analysis, The programme isasound basisfor careers inavariety Career prospects and marketing. finance andaccounting, human resource management of managementdisciplines including corporate strategy, conceptual andpractical developments across arange fields. Itprovides theoretically-grounded coverage of key those seeking positionsinavariety ofmanagement The programme isafull-time programme suitable for core business disciplines. will develop your capability for critical evaluation ofthe changing external environment inwhichthey operate. It in thestudy oforganisations, theirmanagementandthe into insights management.Youdisciplinary willengage you to focus onadvanced developments andcross The MSc Business andManagement programme allows MSc Business andManagement Taught programmes
International Finance Human Resource Management Corporate Governance Corporate Entrepreneurship andInnovation Business to Business Marketing Behavioural Economics andDecisionMaking Research Methodsfor Management Studies Managing People andOrganisations Managerial Economics Dissertation Corporate Finance Typical elective modules Investment Typical core modules and career requirements. investment topic according to your individual interests component to concentrate in-depth onafinance and to your fieldofstudy. You can also use thedissertation onanapprovedan individual dissertation subject relevant You must complete atotal ofeighttaught modules and Programme structure consultancy andtrading. acquisitions, procurement, research, riskassurance, tax advice, investment management,marketing, mergers and accountancy, auditing, business development, financial This programme isidealfor those wanting acareer in Career prospects different ofthefinancialenvironment. aspects disciplines, developing your to ability examine andassess undertake critical evaluation ofcore business andfinance specific areas offinance. Itwillincrease to your capability management disciplines including specialistmodules in increase your knowledge andskillsinfundamental interests andcareer aspirations.Theprogramme will developments infinance andinvestment to meet your markets. Itwillallow you to focus uponadvanced derivative markets, markets equity andfixed interest the three mainclasses ofcapital investment activity: finance andinvestment. Theprogramme isbased around structured programme for those seeking positionsin The MSc Finance andInvestment degree provides a MSc Finance and Investment Quantitative International Finance Behavioural Economics andDecisionMaking Fixed Interest Investment Dissertation Derivative Investment Corporate Finance Capital Market Analysis For moreinformation aboutour programmes, visit Research Methodsfor Finance and nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy 44 Arts and Social Sciences 45 Arts and Social Sciences nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy For moredetailed programme content, visit
Finance andRiskstream Business andManagement stream All streams Typical modules include: time studentsnormallycomplete withintwoyears. during your first year ofstudy, if full-time, whilepart- you willcomplete anumber ofassessed taught modules research andto helpyou acquire thenecessaryskills, your research. To aidyou inthetransition to independent organisation ofyour thesisandthegeneraldirection of the formal specification of your topic, thestructure and three academicwhowillprovide supervisors guidance on students whowishto pursue aPhD. You willbeassigned We doctoral offer high-quality training to postgraduate MPhil/PhD Research opportunities Please alsorefertoourentryrequirementguidelinesonpage67. significant quantitative finance and/or econometric component). must have afirstdegree in business/economics/management a (with Non-UK qualifications willbeassessed against thisstandard. Applicants An uppersecond classhonours degree (or international equivalent). MSc Finance andInvestment economics ormanagement. must have afirstdegree containing modules in business studies, Non-UK qualifications willbeassessed against thisstandard. Applicants An uppersecond classhonours degree (or international equivalent). MSc Business andManagement requirements Entry
Please alsorefertoourentryrequirement guidelinesonpage67. this standard. the relevant discipline. Non-UK qualifications willbeassessed against An uppersecond classhonours degree (or international in equivalent) MPhil Non-UK qualifications willbeassessed against thisstandard. honours degree (or international inarelevant equivalent) discipline. average of65%dissertation orabove; plus anuppersecond class A master’s degree (or internationalwithataught equivalent), and PhD requirements Entry Topics inAdvanced Econometrics Contemporary Topics inFinance Introduction to Research DesignandDataAnalysis Research DesignandPhilosophy Developing Management Research pages to find out how to apply. agenda withintheschool. Please visitour applications research interests correspond withthewiderresearch You can also refer to our website to determine ifyour interests coincide withthose ofapotential supervisor. of our academic staffand to determine if your research to our website to find out about the research interests the relevant inthefirstinstance. supervisor Please refer contact usto discuss your research project proposal with If you are interested inapplying,we encourage you to as well asanadditionalchapter andyour presentation. feedback you received from theyear twoannual review thatdetailshowcommentary you have addressed the of assessors. Inyear three, you willalso submit a presentations about your research to areview panel and other required chapters aswell asdelivering one, twoandthree, submitting draftliterature chapters You willberequired to submit anannual review inyears Industrial Economics stream
Microeconomic Theory (optional)Microeconomic Theory Topics inAdvanced Econometrics Advanced Macroeconomics orAdvanced
nottingham.edu.my/applications For moreinformation aboutour programmes, visit MUET: Band 5 in eachelement) PTE (Academic): 76 (with nolessthan65 and 19inallother elements) TOEFL 100(minimum 20inSpeaking (iBT): 6.0 ineachelement) IELTS (Academic): 7.0 (with nolessthan MUET: Band 4 65 ineachelement) PTE (Academic): (with 71 nolessthan Speaking and19inallother elements) TOEFL 87(minimum 20in (iBT): 6.0 ineachelement) IELTS (Academic): 6.5 (with nolessthan English language requirements English language requirements nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy 46 Arts and Social Sciences Executive Education Programme Executive Education-Our clients Nottingham University Business School Malaysia’s NUBS Malaysia’s Executive Education clientele comes Executive Education Programme aims to work with from diverse industries, from government organisations organisations to motivate, retain and develop their human to private companies (Malaysian and international), capital in a changing economic environment. Through our including those listed below. The participants are relationships with the businesses and organisations we mainly generalists, ranging from senior members of the work with, we aspire to be industry-relevant with a sound management group to entry-level managers. Economics understanding of the industry requirements of graduates Automotive today. Banking and Finance Customised training programmes Biopharmaceuticals Construction and Building We design bespoke training programmes to meet the specific needs of individual businesses and organisations. Consultancy (E-commerce, Management and We ensure these are delivered with an equal emphasis Information Technology) on lectures and the application of theories through Fund and Asset Management relevant individual work and teamwork activities among Government participants. Below are some of the themes around Hotel which we have designed programmes for business and Information Technology (Products and Services) government organisations: Investment Holding Arts Sciences and Social Advanced management programmes Logistics Arts Sciences and Social Ethics and Governance Manufacturing (Diverse Product Groups) The Globalisation and Economic Finance Medical Services Teaching and learning At a glance Policy Centre is a major research Innovation and Entrepreneurship Oil and Gas The School of Economics was centre studying the impact of The School of Economics, International Leadership Private Education established in 2010 at the University globalisation and economic policy. UK, was ranked 6th for Leadership and Change Management Public Transport of Nottingham Malaysia and in The Centre’s academics have advised research power in the latest 2011 at the Ningbo China Campus, UK Research Excellence Marketing Telecommunication the UK Treasury, the World Bank and confirming our position as truly Framework and was placed Strategy the World Trade Organisation. Training (Computer Skills, Leadership, Human global. We have an enviable 35th in the world and 5th in the Team Performance Resource) reputation and a strong commitment UK in the prestigious Tilburg Travel and Tourism Career prospects Finance, investment and accounting to teaching and research of the University Top 100 Worldwide Utilities and infrastructure A postgraduate research degree Economics Schools Research Accounting and Finance for Non-financial Managers highest quality. We consistently rank among the top 10 in the UK in from our top ranked School of Ranking. It is also ranked 2nd If you are interested in working with Nottingham University Accounting and Finance for Senior Personnel and Board The Times and Sunday Times Good Economics opens the door to many in the world in the RePEc/ Business School Malaysia to create a training programme Members University Guide. exciting career opportunities. Our IDEAS ranking of Institutions Investments and Portfolio Management unique to your business or organisation’s needs, please graduates find employment in both in the field of Cognitive and contact us. the private and the public sectors, Strategic Financial Management and Reporting Behavioural Economics. 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Digital Transformation and Technopreneurship In the UK latest Research Excellence Managing Business Startups Framework (REF), the school was Research and IP Commercialisation ranked 6th in the UK for research All entry requirements, fees, school power, which shows both the Stakeholder and Project Management and programme information are strength and depth of our research intended as a guide and were accurate activities. 90% of our research at the time of printing. For the most activities were considered ‘world- up to date information and further leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’. details of each programme, please visit nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy
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47 For more detailed programme content, visit 48 nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy 49 Arts and Social Sciences then becompleted attheMalaysia Campus. year attheUKCampus. Therest ofyour programme will where you ofyour willspendall,orasubstantial part, first at theMalaysia Campus; thesecond isa1+2 splitscheme students whoprefer to complete theentire programme twoThis programme offers options: Thefirstis for academics based inMalaysia andtheUK. you supervision willbenefitfromby dual dissertation postgraduate research degree attheMalaysia Campus, your research andthesisdesign.By registering for your you willwork whowillassistyou underasupervisor in students whowishto pursue aPhD. Asaresearch student We doctoral offerhigh-quality training to postgraduate PhD Research opportunities nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy For moredetailed programme content, visit Please alsorefertoourentryrequirementguidelinesonpage67. standard. Non-UKequivalent). qualifications willbeassessed against this A Master ofScience inEconomics withameritgrade(or international requirements Entry * Part-timestudentspayhalfthefull-timefeeforeachyear. KPT/JPS(N/310/8/0014)7/21 PhD Research opportunities Economics 6-8 yearspart-time 3-4 yearsfull-time Duration
September Intake find out how to apply. the firstinstance. Please visit our applications pages to research project proposal withtherelevant in supervisor andthen contact us to discussand staff expertise your that you familiarise yourself withour research areas If you are interested inapplying,we would recommend Our current areas ofresearch include:
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52 Arts and Social Sciences 53 Arts and Social Sciences study experience. and whoare committed to providing thebestquality who have manyyears’ experience teaching atthis level language teaching, amajor branchofappliedlinguistics, study. You tutors in thefieldof willmeetexpert English teaching andlearningprovides apathway to doctoral will prepare you to conduct independentresearch into in researching your own teaching practices/context. It seeking to improve your career prospectsorinterested to build onyour existing knowledge andexperience, to teach English to speakers ofother languages, keen This programme issuitable ifyou are currently orlooking (TESOL) to Speakers Languages ofOther MA/PGDip/PGCert Teaching English programme leaderandanappropriatesupervisor. studied. Youwillchooseatopicinconsultationwithyour have developedintheprogrammeofmodulesalready programme willnormallybebasedoninterestsandskillsyou This substantivepieceofscholarshipwithinthefield Module: Dissertation Typical modules optional (Choose two) Typical core modules written assignmentof6,000 words orequivalent. weekends. Each module willusually beassessed by a taught withinablockoffour days over twoconsecutive requirement for Modules thePGDipandPGCert. are module to thevalue of60credits.There isnodissertation need to complete onecore module andoneoptional to thevalue creditsandfor of120 you thePGCert, will need to complete two core andtwo optional modules 60credits. For worth dissertation thePGDip, you will In addition,you willneedto submit a12,000-15,000 and twooptional modules. Each module isof30credits. to complete 180 credits.Thiswillconsist oftwocore For the MASpecial andInclusive Education, you willneed Programme structure workshops about study andresearch skills. Your learningwillbesupplemented by seminars and as practical strategies ofself-development. andaspects will cover thetheoretical ofeacharea, aspects aswell contains both taught andexperientialyou elements learning for persons withspecialneeds.Theprogramme methodology to practical knowledge ofbehaviour and from theoretical debates ofinclusion andresearch inclusive education. Itcovers avarietyoftopics ranging their knowledge andskillsinthefieldofspecial professionals whohave aninterest inincreasing This programme isdesignedfor teachers orother Inclusive Education MA/PGDip/PGCert Special and nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy For moredetailed programme content, visit
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Typical core modules weekend orfour days over twoconsecutive weekends. taught withinablockofeitherthree- day extended candidate to complete allthree modules. Modules are made upof20-credit modules. Itiscompulsoryfor the The PGCHEicourse isa60credit qualification andis Programme structure inform your work. on your practice aswell asonthe mental modeswhich and deepenrefine your capacity for critical reflection literature andtheshared experience ofcourse members educational issues onteaching andlearning,appropriate investigateorganisational cohorts, contemporary designed to reflect theneedsofindividuals or The PGCHEicourse isaunique modular programme Education (International) Postgraduate inHigher Certificate programme leaderandanappropriatesupervisor. studied. Youwillchooseatopicinconsultationwithyour have developedintheprogrammeofmodulesalready programme willnormallybebasedoninterestsandskillsyou This substantivepieceofscholarshipwithinthefield Module: Dissertation Typical modules optional (Choose two) Typical core modules written assignmentof6,000 words orequivalent. weekends. Each module willusually beassessed by a taught withinablockoffour days over twoconsecutive requirement for Modules thePGDipandPGCert. are to thevalue of60credits.There isnodissertation youthe PGCert, willneedto complete twocore modules two optional modules to thevalue creditsandfor of120 For thePGDip, you willneedto complete twocore and to submit a12,000-15,000 60credits. worth dissertation Each module isof30credits. Inaddition,you willneed This willconsist oftwocore andtwooptional modules. For you theMATESOL, willneedto complete 180 credits. Programme structure
Education Understanding Teaching andLearning in Higher Introduction to Educational Inquiry Effective Teaching and Learning inHigher Education Teaching Languages to Younger Learners Language andPedagogy Teaching English for Academic Purposes: Context, Materials andTechnology inLanguage Education Managing Language Teaching andDeveloping Teachers Assessment inLanguage Education Learner Understanding Language Learning andtheLanguage Language teaching: Methodology andCurriculum Please alsorefertoourentryrequirementguidelinesonpage67. educational setting. teaching orteaching-related experience andmust have anaccess to an against thisstandard. Candidates are also required to have classroom a second classhonours degree. Non-UK qualifications willbeassessed or anapproved professional qualification deemed to beequivalent to A relevant second classhonours degree (or international equivalent) Only acceptscohortapplicationsfrominstitutions Postgraduate inHigher Certificate Education (International) School. Postgraduate Certificate Level. Admission is atthediscretion ofthe Qualifications Agency) may be considered atthe for anentry (and have successfully passed APEL’s assessment through Malaysian requirements but withsubstantial andrelevant work experience Malaysians applyingasamatured student without thestandard entry Non-UK qualifications willbeassessed against thisstandard. Relevant experience may berequired for some oftheprogrammes. A relevant second classhonours degree (or international equivalent). MA/PGDip/PGCert Education (TESOL) MA/PGDip/PGCert Teaching English to Speakers Languages ofOther MA/PGDip/PGCert MA/ requirements Entry PGDip/PGCert Educational andManagement Leadership Special andInclusive Education For moreinformation aboutour programmes, visit MUET: Band 4 in eachelement) PTE (Academic): (with 71 nolessthan65 Speaking and19inallother elements) TOEFL 87(minimum 20in (iBT): 6.0 ineachelement) IELTS (Academic): 6.5 (with nolessthan English language requirements nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy 54 Arts and Social Sciences Research opportunities
MPhil/PhD language, literacy and multilingual education We offer high-quality research training to students special and inclusive education wishing to pursue a PhD or MPhil. As a research student teacher education and teacher development you will work under a supervisor who will assist you in your research and thesis design. You will also have If you are interested in applying, we would recommend English access to outstanding facilities in information and that you familiarise yourself with our research areas communication technologies and library resources. and staff expertise and then contact us to discuss your research project proposal with the relevant supervisor in Our current areas of research include: the first instance. Please visit our applications pages to educational leadership and management find out how to apply. educational technology nottingham.edu.my/applications interdisciplinary research
Entry requirements English language requirements PhD IELTS (Academic): 7.0 (with no less than 6.0 in each element) A master’s degree, normally with a merit grade (or international Arts Sciences and Social Arts Sciences and Social equivalent) in a relevant discipline and some experience in research TOEFL (iBT): 100 (minimum 20 in methodology, (e.g., postgraduate level dissertation or research project) Speaking and 19 in all other elements) Teaching and learning and systemic functional linguistics. At a glance plus, an upper second class honours degree. Non-UK qualifications will Please refer to the school website The School of English is staffed be assessed against this standard. for more details on potential Nottingham’s School PTE (Academic): 76 (with no less than by international academics with a or specialisation. of English is one of the 65 in each element) wealth of teaching and research A first class honours degree (or international equivalent) in a relevant oldest and most successful experience and expertise. Our staff discipline and some experience in research methodology, (e.g., nottingham.ac.uk/cral departments in the MUET: Band 5 and students work side-by-side dissertation or research project). Non-UK qualifications will be assessed University. We are known to investigate a range of topics against this standard. globally for our quality around the use of English, both in Funding teaching and research and literature and in everyday language. Exceptional candidates working in were ranked in the top five Direct admission with a first class honours degree is at the discretion Students investigate how language areas of research deemed priority UK English departments of the School and is subject to the School’s evaluation of the applicant’s shapes, and is shaped by, the areas for the school may be eligible in the latest Research competencies level. dynamic environments in which for partial fee-waiver scholarships Assessment Exercise. it is used. As well as collaborating at the discretion of the programme MPhil Our global footprint with our counterparts in the UK and director. allows you to draw on the An upper second class honours degree (or international equivalent) China, staff also work closely with supervisory expertise of in a relevant discipline and normally some experience in research colleagues based elsewhere in the Postgraduate taught programmes over 80 staff specialising in methodology, (e.g., undergraduate level dissertation or research faculty, especially those specialising offered in the School of English aspects of English studies project). Non-UK qualifications will be assessed against this standard. in English language and literacy, film, are eligible for the Faculty of Arts across our three campuses television and cultural studies, in the and Social Sciences Postgraduate Please also refer to our entry requirement guidelines on page 67. and to spend periods of time School of Education and the School Scholarship. The scholarship entitles at our campuses in the UK of Media, Languages and Cultures. successful applicants to a 25% reduction in the programme fees. and China. Research Both Malaysian and international applicants are eligible and the All entry requirements, fees, school The School of English offers research scholarships are valid for the entire and programme information are opportunities across a variety of duration of your programme. intended as a guide and were accurate topics related to English studies at the time of printing. For the most and draws on the resources of nottingham.edu.my/arts-pg- up to date information and further Nottingham’s renowned Centre scholarship details of each programme, please visit for Research in Applied Linguistics nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy – an interdisciplinary research Career prospects centre devoted to describing and A postgraduate research degree understanding language as it is in English equips you with the +60 3 8924 8686 acquired and used in the real world. skills to succeed in a variety of Research expertise within the school nottingham.edu.my/make- careers including advertising, an-enquiry includes: 19th-century literature; banking, broadcasting, business, post-colonial studies, American, UNMCEnglish communications, human resources, British, Indian, South-East Asian journalism, law, marketing, public and Malaysian literatures; creative UoNMalaysia relations, publishing and teaching, writing; grammar; gothic literature, to name just a few. Former research nottingham.edu.my/english the fairy tale, literary theory, gender, students hold senior posts in top-tier identity, disprogramme analysis, universities across the world and World Englishes, grammatical prominent positions in government analysis, interactional linguistics, 55 For more information about our programmes, visit and the private sector. 56 nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy sociolinguistics, publishing studies English Duration Intake Malaysian fees International Entry requirements English language requirements fees A relevant second class honours degree (or international equivalent). IELTS (Academic): 6.5 (with no less than Taught programmes Non-UK qualifications will be assessed against this standard. 6.0 in each element) MA English Language and 1 year full time September RM37,900 RM45,500 TOEFL (iBT): 87 (minimum 20 in Literature 2 years part time per programme* per programme* Malaysians applying as a matured student without the standard entry Speaking and 19 in all other elements) UNM/KPM-JPT(R/224/7/0056) 9/24 requirements but with substantial and relevant work experience (and have successfully passed APEL’s assessment through Malaysian 1 year full-time September RM37,900 RM45,500 MA English with Creative Writing Qualifications Agency) at an appropriate level may be considered. PTE (Academic): 71 (with no less than 65 2 years part-time per programme* per programme* UNM/KPM-JPT(R/224/7/0055) 9/24 Admission is at the discretion of the School. in each element) Research opportunities MUET: Band 4 MPhil 1-2 years full-time February and RM35,700 RM41,900 Please also refer to our entry requirement guidelines on page 67. KPT/JPS(N/220/7/0015)7/21 2-4 years part- September per year** per year** time PhD 3-4 years full-time February and RM35,700 RM41,900 KPT/JPS(N/220/8/0016)7/21 6-8 years part- September per year** per year** Research opportunities time MPhil/PhD If you are interested in applying, we would recommend * The payment installment scheme will differ for full and part-time students. that you familiarise yourself with our research areas We offer high-quality doctoral training to postgraduate and staff expertise and then contact us to discuss your ** Part-time students pay half the full-time fee for each year. Arts Sciences and Social students who wish to pursue an MPhil or PhD. As a research project proposal with the relevant supervisor in Arts Sciences and Social research student you will work closely with two allocated the first instance. Please visit our applications pages to supervisors who will assist you in planning, executing and find out how to apply: Taught programmes MA English with Creative Writing writing up your research. We encourage applications in MA English Language and Literature The School of English, renowned for its excellence any topic related to English studies nottingham.edu.my/applications in research and teaching, offers a masters in creative The MA English Language and Literature provides you Our current areas of research include: writing led by published authors and poets. The MA in with an opportunity for advanced study in contemporary English with Creative Writing brings together creative British and American Literature literary studies and applied linguistics. You will gain the and critical practices, exploring the writing process Creative Writing theoretical and analytical training required to continue to within the contexts of publication and professional Discourse Analysis a research degree at doctoral level and the professional writing. This degree is particularly relevant to students and practical skills relevant to working within the field, Fairy Tale who are keen to develop creative writing skills in a including but not limited to the teaching of English, Gender Studies professional capacity. However, it also includes selections editing, and professional writing. You will develop from modules in English language and literature, which Gothic specialist knowledge of research methods and practices complement any career path within the larger field of Grammar in the wider field of English which is supplemented English studies. Identity by specific applications of the study to increase your Language in the Classroom understanding of language use, enabling you to make the Programme structure transition from undergraduate study to the higher level Malaysian Literature required during your Masters degree. The full-time MA English with Creative Writing lasts 12 New Literatures in English months and is divided into two semesters and a summer Stylistics Programme structure period. You will take four 15-credit modules per semester. You will then complete a Creative Project over the World Englishes The full-time MA English Language and Literature summer to be submitted in September. programme lasts 12 months and is divided into two semesters and a summer period. You will take four Typical core modules 15-credit modules per semester. You will then complete Creative Writing Conventions and Techniques Entry requirements English language requirements a dissertation over the summer to be submitted in Creative Writing Workshop September. PhD IELTS (Academic): 7.0 (with no less than English: Dissertation in Creative Writing 6.0 in each element) Typical core modules Fiction: Form and Context A good master’s degree (usually merit or higher) plus, an upper second Approaches to Language and Linguistics Poetry: Form and Context class honours degree (or international equivalent) in the relevant TOEFL (iBT): 100 (minimum 20 in English: Dissertation discipline. Non-UK qualifications will be assessed against this standard. Speaking and 19 in all other elements) Typical optional modules Grammar and Discourse or Approaches to Language and Linguistics Literature and Modernity A first class honours degree (or international equivalent) in a relevant PTE (Academic): 76 (with no less than Grammar and Discourse discipline. Non-UK qualifications will be assessed against this standard. 65 in each element) Popular Literature in the Eighteenth and Research in Literary Linguistics NineteenthCenturies MPhil Literature and Modernity MUET: Band 5 Research in Literary Linguistics An upper second class honours degree (or international equivalent) in Popular Literature in the Eighteenth and What is Literature? the relevant area. Non-UK qualifications will be assessed against this NineteenthCenturies standard. Research in Literary Linguistics What is Literature? Please also refer to our entry requirement guidelines on page 67.
57 For more detailed programme content, visit For more information about our programmes, visit 58 nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy Media, Languages and Cultures Duration Intake Malaysian fees International fees Taught programmes MA Media, Communications and 1 year full time February RM49,100 RM57,100 Media, Culture 2 years part-time (part time) and per programme* per programme* UNM/KPM-JPT(R2/312/7/0013)3/24 September Languages Research opportunities MRes 1-2 years full-time February, April, RM35,700 RM41,900 KPT/JPS(N/310/7/0015)7/21 2-4 years part-time June and per year** per year** and Cultures September MPhil 1-2 years full-time February, April, RM35,700 RM41,900 KPT/JPS (N/310/7/0013)7/21 2-4 years part-time June and per year** per year** September PhD 3-4 years full-time February, April, RM35,700 RM41,900 KPT/JPS(N/310/8/0014)7/21 6-8 years part-time June and per year** per year** September * The payment installment scheme will differ for full and part-time student. Arts Sciences and Social Arts Sciences and Social ** Part-time students pay half the full-time fee for each year. At a glance Teaching and learning Career prospects The School of Media, As convergence and digitalization The MA programme provides Taught programmes Programme structure Languages and Cultures is a now form part of the much bigger advanced skills in research and dynamic research community multimedia industry, there is an analysis, and a broad understanding MA Media, Communications and The full-time MA Media, Communications and Culture providing internationally increased need to make sense of contemporary developments programme lasts 12 months and is divided into two recognised and respected of the implications for society by in media, communications and Culture semesters and a summer period, and you will take degrees in culture, media and conducting more research into the culture from a critical perspective. The MA in Media, Communications and Culture three modules per semester. You will then complete communications. areas of communications and culture. Graduates of the MA have gone provides you with the theoretical and analytical training a dissertation over the summer to be submitted in Our research programmes provide on to work in the NGO sector, required to continue to a research degree or to develop September. If you are studying the programme part-time, You will engage with the you with an opportunity to explore government service, and private professional skills relevant to working at management you can complete this within 24 or 36 months, depending most up to date, dynamic and contemporary cultural, media and sector including in advertising level in the fields of media and communications policy on your circumstances. forward-looking studies of the communication theories, policy and and public relations, market- and industry. workings of global, regional This programme covers the history of contemporary practice in depth. based research consultancies, and local societies. The programme will develop your specialist knowledge media communications and cultural studies, new forms film and television, print media, of key research methods, which will be supplemented of political economy and agency in an era of digital Our community of researchers digital content and marketing, Research by specific empirical examples and case studies to media. Some modules cover geography and information and teachers are of foreign service, advisory and Our research is conducted at the increase your understanding and critical awareness of the infrastructures, the ethics and politics of communication international standing, with consultancy roles, as well as further crossroads of media and culture, dynamics of media transformation and the challenges this practices, and the symbolic and aesthetic forms of each staff member bringing postgraduate study at the PhD level. creates within politics, business, public administration contemporary media. Other modules draw from critical their own unique set of cultural communication technology and social change, and is directed and everyday life. theories in philosophy, poststructuralism, feminism, and research specialisations posthumanism and postcolonialism to think through and through the Centre for the Study and experiences to the delivery Using an interdisciplinary approach and drawing upon understand the role of the humanities and social sciences of Communications and Cultures of a contemporary programme current research, the programme also aims to equip you today. (CSCC). The emerging digital with wide-ranging significance with the practical skills and ability required to engage and globalised world provides a to the modern environment. insightfully with relevant developments and discourses in Typical core modules focus for research that considers a this field. Approaches to Theory variety of media and cultural forms. All entry requirements, fees, school Issues and Challenges in Contemporary Media Substantive, focused research of this and programme information are Mass Media intended as a guide and were accurate nature is carried out, yielding results at the time of printing. For the most of great benefit and consequence. Postcolonial Theory up to date information and further Research Methods and Design The first of its kind in Malaysia, the details of each programme, please visit Working in the Culture Industry: Case Study Workshops nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy CSCC aims to bring together local and international scholars to produce +60 3 8924 8686 results that will inform wider policies. CSCC’s researchers are dedicated nottingham.edu.my/make- to carrying out interdisciplinary an-enquiry research into the role and politics of UNMSMLC communication and culture in this era of globalisation. UNM_SMLC nottingham.edu.my/media- languages
59 For more information about our programmes, visit 60 nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy 61 Arts and Social Sciences nottingham.edu.my/pgstudy For moredetailed programme content, visit Please alsorefertoourentryrequirementguidelinesonpage67. Admission isatthediscretion oftheSchool. Qualifications Agency) atanappropriate level may be considered. (who have successfully passed APEL’s assessment through Malaysian requirements but withsubstantial andrelevant work experience Malaysians applyingasmatured student without thestandard entry Non-UK qualifications willbeassessed against thisstandard. A relevant second classhonours degree (or international equivalent). requirements Entry dependency translation Our current areas ofresearch include: who willassistyou inyour research andthesisdesign. As aresearch student you willwork underasupervisor pursue research eitherattheMRes, MPhil orPhD levels. training to postgraduate students whowishto Through theCSCC, we doctoral offer high-quality Research opportunities MRes/MPhil/PhD Please alsoreferto ourentryrequirementguidelines onpage67. this standard. the relevant discipline. Non-UK qualifications willbeassessed against At leastasecond classhonours degree (or internationalin equivalent) MRes this standard. the relevant discipline. Non-UK qualifications willbeassessed against At leastasecond classhonours degree (or internationalin equivalent) MPhil discipline. Non-UK qualifications willbeassessed against thisstandard. A firstclasshonours degree (or internationalina equivalent) relevant discipline. Non-UK qualifications willbeassessed against thisstandard. class honours degree (or internationalintherelevant equivalent) A master’s degree (or internationalplus, equivalent) atleastasecond PhD requirements Entry i and media and minority groupsand mediaminority communications mediaandgenderrelations, rights, imbalance, cultural andmediaimperialism creative practices. music, drama,performance, applied arts: performing media andhuman rights – these include food, andtransnationalism identity digital cultures, youth andsocial networks comparative literature, Japanese literature, literary nternational information flows – questions of or
20-credit Master’s level research methodology module. The MPhil requires a60,000 word thesisandalso a thesis. research methodology module andwritinga35,000 word The MRes includes takinga20-credit Master’s level pages to find out how to apply. in thefirstinstance. You can thenvisit our applications research project proposal withtherelevant supervisor andthen contact us to discussand staff expertise your that you familiarise yourself withour research areas If you are interested inapplying,we would recommend Programme structure
post-colonial development studies structural analysis, political economy and the culture industries – these encompass Malaysian andSingaporean films the history, policiesandstructures of Indonesian, Southeast Asiancinema,particularly
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62 Arts and Social Sciences Politics, History and Duration Intake Malaysian fees International International Relations fees Taught programmes MSc International Development 1 year full time February and RM46,500 RM56,500 Politics, Management 2 years part time September per programme* per programme* KPT/JPS(R/313/7/0004)5/22 History and MA International Relations 1 year full time February and RM46,500 RM56,500 UNM/KPT-JPT (R2/313/7/0022)4/26 2 years part time September per programme* per programme* International Research opportunities PhD 3-4 years full-time February, April, RM35,700 RM41,900 Relations KPT/JPS(N/310/8/0014)7/21 6-8 years part-time June and per year** per year** September * The payment installment scheme will differ for full and part-time students. ** Part-time students pay half the full-time fee for each year. Arts Sciences and Social Taught programmes Typical core modules Arts Sciences and Social Dissertation: International Development At a glance Teaching and learning Career prospects MSc International Development Field Technologies The School of Politics, History Our academic staff are active A master’s degree in international Management Introduction to International Development researchers, pursuing cutting-edge, and International Relations is a development provides a springboard Research Methods and Design unique research hub in the fields policy-relevant and curiosity-driven to further study or to pursue your International development is the multidisciplinary study of international development, research across a broad spectrum professional career. Postgraduate of how communities and states attain the economic, Typical optional modules socio-political and other characteristics associated international relations, history of international development, study in international relations will Asia in Transregional Perspective with development. This programme is designed to and politics, located in one of international relations and politics. equip you for careers in a range of Civil Society and Global Development the most politically dynamic Our research and teaching activities fields. We currently have graduates give you the opportunity to: develop a comprehensive Contemporary Security Challenges regions of the world. are enhanced by the resources from working in foreign ministries; multidisciplinary understanding of international our associated schools in the UK and international business and finance; development; examine the possibilities for development Global Perspectives on International Relations Our research-active staff in a globalising world; understand the reasons for the Division of International Studies international journalism and media; Global Political Economy come from all over the world. the persistence of global poverty and inequality and at the University of Nottingham international organisations; local Human Security They publish their findings in how current development paradigms contribute to Ningbo China. and national government; non- The International Relations of Southeast Asia some of the leading journals poverty reduction and human development; apply governmental and aid sectors; and academic presses and development theory to enhance development practice We host our own seminars in which teaching and academic research; frequently help shape national at the grassroots; and identify, design and implement academics and practitioners share and think tanks, policy advice and debates and policy decision their research findings and work appropriate interventions to improve development lobbying. The school is building making. experience. The school’s student outcomes. It provides the practical skills required for its alumni network both to keep society, PHIR-NOTT, supplements employment in the development sector, including how to We provide a dynamic in contact with its graduates and these formal activities with its own design, implement and manage development projects. learning environment that to put current students in contact round-table discussions, guest offers you the opportunity to with alumni to explore employment speaker series and other events. Programme structure challenge yourself, to question opportunities. assumptions and to contribute You will be required to complete 180 credits over the to the way we understand, Research period of your studies: 120 credits of taught modules and a 60-credit dissertation, based on your own original conceptualize and engage with Research collaboration is research. The full-time and part-time evening class global political phenomena. promoted through the University variant of the degree is taught at our city centre facility, of Nottingham’s Asia Research All entry requirements, fees, school The Kuala Lumpur Teaching Centre, at the Chulan Tower, Institute (UoNARI). We currently and programme information are Jalan Conlay – a great option for those based in Kuala conduct research in contemporary intended as a guide and were accurate Lumpur and in full-time employment. at the time of printing. 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The full-timeevening andpart-time class based onyourand a60-credit dissertation, own original period ofyour studies: credits oftaught 120 modules You willberequired to complete 180 creditsover the Programme structure media. diplomatic service, international organisations andthe people working inorwishingto work ingovernment or of anydiscipline orcareer background, but ispopular for globalisation perspective. Thedegree isopento students perspective ofcomplex interdependence; andfrom a perspectives: from astate-centric approach; from the you willapproach thesubject from several different global transformations. Throughout theprogramme, how we understandandconceptualise contemporary and security. Itconsiders deeperquestions relating to discipline covers such areas aseconomics, law, politics identities andcultures, theoretically andempirically. 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