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Master of Technology Management


Duration:
Full time (1+ years)


 


Awarded by:
APU, Malaysia


Intakes:
Full Time:
20 Jan 2025 | 12 May 2025 | 
25 Aug 2025 | 15 Dec 2025
 

  

APU-DMU DUAL DEGREE PROGRAMME



Students who are under Masters Degree Programme will have the option to opt-in for the APU-DMU Dual Degree Scheme. Under this Scheme, students will receive 2 Degree Certificates & Transcripts upon graduation: 1 from Asia Pacific University (APU), Malaysia and 1 from De Montfort University (DMU), UK.

To know more about APU-DMU Dual Scheme, please click HERE

 


MORE THAN JUST A TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT MASTER PROGRAMME

You have the exciting opportunity of enrolling for the APU-CMI Dual Accreditation by registering for a qualification through APU. Students under Master of Technology Management will have the option to also opt-in for a CMI L7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice which will be awarded subject to moderation by CMI.


ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.

• Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.

• Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and with relevant working experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.

• Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses.

Note: The above entry requirements may differ for specific programmes based on the latest programme standards published by Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

 
ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

• IELTS : 6.0

For more information please click HERE

Students from English speaking countries and those with qualifications taught in English (previous Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree taught in English) are exempted from English requirements. Applications for exemption must be accompanied by supporting documents.


PROGRAMME OUTLINE

This programme is specifically designed to provide:

  • An opportunity to understand and appreciate the combination of technology with management.
  • A platform to produce capable managers who can effectively manage the dynamic changes that technology makes at all levels.
  • An understanding of the needs of management in decision-making.
  • An overall appreciation of the manner in which an organisation’s strategic business plan drives its technology strategy and infrastructure.

THE BENEFITS OF THE PROGRAMME

On successful completion of this programme, you will be able to :

  • Demonstrate professional competencies in one or more specialist branches of Technology Management.
  • Draw upon the body of theoretical and technical knowledge available and be able to use this to professional advantage.
  • Communicate effectively in technical and professional environments.
  • Show initiative and independence of thought in technical project planning and design.
  • Appreciate how an efficient technology-based infrastructure is a key factor in enabling a business to gain a competitive edge.
  • Illustrate how technology can support strategies to enhance corporate goals.
  • Critically analyse, design and evaluate possible developments in a specialised area of discipline in order to further the knowledge and understanding of a technology management environment.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This programme is geared towards graduates from technical programmes such as engineering and computer science who wish to master managerial skills that are relevant to their background. This programme also appeals to non-technical managers and executives who are increasingly required to manage technology and technical personnel as part of their managerial responsibilities. Graduates seeking senior management careers in high technology or technology intensive businesses are also encouraged to enroll in this programme.

MODULES & PROJECT

This programme comprises 10 coursework modules and a Project. There are 8 compulsory Core Modules (including Research Methodology module) and you will have to choose 2 elective modules from those listed).

PRE-REQUISITE MODULES
(FOR NON-BUSINESS STUDENTS: DURATION: 1 MONTH (FULL-TIME))

  • Managing People
  • Understanding Customers
  • Managerial Finance
  • Business Environment & Strategic Planning

CORE MODULES

  • Managing Creativity and Innovation
  • Business Intelligence Systems
  • New Product Development & Innovation
  • Statistical Decision Making
  • Research Methodology in Computing and Engineering
  • Technology Management
  • Technology, Culture and People : A Global Perspective
  • Entrepreneurship in Asia
  • Project

ELECTIVE MODULES (CHOOSE 2)*

  • Digital Execution OR Data Management
  • Strategic Marketing Management OR Marketing and Sustainability in the Age of Globalisation
* Elective modules may be pre-selected for students at the beginning of the semester. If students wish to change these pre-selected elective modules, they can choose from the available modules offered in the semester OR among the intensive delivery modules – however such changes may prolong the study duration.
 

PROJECT

You are required to complete industry-based major projects where possible, however the emphasis must be placed on an effective demonstration of how the application of computer-related technology can be part of the business environment. It is expected that the project would devise, recommend or implement innovative solutions to the problem areas.


CAREER OPTIONS

  • Business IT Consultant
  • BPR Manager
  • Business Strategy Consultant
  • Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
  • Chief Information Officer (CIO)
  • Product Manager
  • IT Manager
  • IT Project Manager
  • IT Consultant
  • System Analyst
  • Technology Consultant


COURSE FEES

Malaysian Students

International Students

RM 34,800

RM 38,800 (USD 9,700)

​* Fees stated above do not include Enrolment Fees, Registration Fees and other Miscellaneous Fees. Please refer to Fee Guide for details.


MQA ACCREDITATION

(R/0414/7/0107)(06/27)(MQA/FA8837)

All information is correct at the time of publication, but is subject to change in the interest of continuing improvement.

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