Master of Science in Tourism Development - School of Housing, Building and Planning
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OVERVIEW
Theory Courses
- Tourism Planning and Development
- Tourism Policy and Organisation
- The Design of Tourism & Recreational Projects
- Sustainable Tourism Development
- Research Methods and Techniques
- Infrastructure and Tourism Services
- The Business and Economy of Tourism
Workshops
- Tourism Workshop
Research
- Research Project in Tourism
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should possess the following:
A. Bachelor's degree in related area
1. CGPA of at least 2.75 / 4.00; or
2. CGPA between 2.50 - 2.74 with the following additional conditions: or
a) Research experience for at least one year; or
b) Work experience in related field for at least one year; or
c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or
d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or
e) Grade B+ for final year project3. CGPA between 2.00 - 2.49 (Bachelor's Degree with Honours) with the following additional conditions: or
a) Research experience for at least five (5) years; or
b) Work experience in related field for at least five (5) years; AND
c) At least one (1) academic publication in the relevant field; or
d) Grade B for major / elective courses; or
e) Grade B+ for final year projectPreference is given to those who have relevant working experience.
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LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
(Applicable for International Applicants Only)
The minimum score for each programme can be vary from the below list, candidates are required to check for each programme requirements.
- A minimum of Band 5 for IELTS; or
- A minimum score of 40 for TOEFL (Internet-based); or
- A minimum of Band 7.5 for TOEFL Essentials (Online); or
- A minimum score of 154 for Cambridge English: Advance (CAE)/Proficiency (CPE) /Preliminary (PET) /First (FCE)/ Linguaskill Online min. score 154; or
- A minimum score of 47 for Pearson Test of English (PTE); or
- A minimum of Band 107 for CIEP Level (ELS); or
- A minimum of Band 3.5 for Malaysian University English Test (MUET)
Exemption is given to candidate if:
- English is the candidate’s mother tongue or National Language; or
- Candidate graduated from an Institution of Higher Learning in which the medium of instruction at Bachelor and/or Master degree level is English (statement of proof required)
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DURATION
- Full-time: Min 2 semesters / Max 4 semesters
- Part-time: Min 4 semesters / Max 8 semesters
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SEMESTER INTAKE
April & October
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FEES
Malaysian (MYR) International (USD)* - Registration Fee : 330.00
- Tuition Fee : 410.00 X 44 Units =18,040.00
- Convocation Fee : 200.00
- Registration Fees : 225.00
- Personal Bond : 1,000.00
- Tuition Fees :170.00 X 44 Units = 7,480.00
- Convocation Fee : 50.00
*NOT inclusive 6% Sales and Service Tax (SST) imposed by Government of Malaysia
** Fees are subject to change