Admission USM - Master of Business Administration (Dual Degree)

OVERVIEW

This program is a collaboration between Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Indonesia. Students will be granted two certificates upon completion of this programme. Below is the programme structure for reference:

USM Courses	Credit Unit
Core (6 courses * 3 credit unit)	18
Electives (2 courses)	7
Total USM Credit Unit	25

ITB Courses	Credit Unit
Core (4 courses * 3 credit unit)	12
Research Method	2
Final Project	3
Electives (2 Courses)	6
Total ITB Credit Unit	23

Units for graduation: 48 units

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

A Bachelor’s degree from a university recognised by the USM’s Senate or an equivalent qualification:

A minimum CGPA of 2.75/4.00 or equivalent and a minimum of 1 year working experience; OR
A minimum CGPA of 3.50/4.00 or equivalent (without working experience).
Pass the interview for candidates did not satisfy the criteria above.

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)

DURATION

2 years to 5 years (4 semesters to 10 semesters).

SEMESTER INTAKE

Program Starts:
Year 1: October in Universiti Sains Malaysia
Year 2: August in Institut Teknologi Bandung

FEES

Semester 1 (USM)		Semester 2 (USM)
Academic Registration Calendar	October	Academic Registration Calendar	April
Registration Fees	International Student: USD130	Registration Fees	N/A
Registration Fees	Malaysian Student: RM190	Registration Fees	N/A
Tuition Fees	International Student: (USD248.75 * 12 units) = USD2985	Tuition Fees	International Student: (USD248.75 * 13 units) = USD3233.75
Tuition Fees	Malaysian Student: (RM740 * 12 units) = RM8880	Tuition Fees	Malaysian Student: (RM740 * 13 units) = RM9620
Semester 3 (ITB)		Semester 4 (ITB)
Academic Registration Calendar	August	Academic Registration Calendar	January
Registration Fees	IDR1 million	Registration Fees	N/A
Fees	ITB: IDR40 million	Fees	ITB: IDR40 million

Payment Details

	Pay to ITB	Pay to USM	Total
ITB students	IDR81,000,000	USD6348,75 = IDR101,580,000	IDR182,580,000
USM students (Malaysian)	IDR81,000,000 = MYR23,823.53	MYR18,690	MYR42,513.53
USM students (International)	IDR81,000,000 = USD5062.50	USD6348,75	USD11,411.25

*Currency: 1 USD = IDR 16,000; 1 MYR = IDR 3400; The total amount does not include graduation fees.

**Fees are subject to change

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