Programme Overview
Public management is about the day-to-day delivery of public services and management of key government functions. A public manager is a person that oversees the implementation of public policy and leads the public sector in its service to the people. In order to do this job successfully, you need a very specific set of skills -leadership skills, management and administration skills, project management skills, budget and financing skills, and sound communication and other interpersonal skills.
The Bachelor of Arts in Public Management is unique and the ideal programme for those seeking a career in the public sector.
In this programme, you are exposed to the foundations of public management, with a focus on building core skills in management, administration and leadership.
Study Mode : Flexible Learning
UNIRAZAK offers a flexible learning mode for this programme. This flexible approach to teaching and learning means that you can learn from anywhere, when and how you like. It’s better access, better learning and better student experience.
Entry Requirements
STPM
A pass with at least Grade C (GP 2.0) in any TWO subjects*
Matriculation / Foundation
Matriculation / Foundation qualification with at least CGPA of 2.00
Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM)
A pass with a minimum grade of Jayyid and a pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level;
Note: The requirement for PASS in Mathematics and English at the SPM level can be excluded if the candidate obtained a credit or higher grade at STAM.
Diploma
A Diploma (Level 4, MQF) with at least CGPA of 2.00
Advanced Diploma
An Advanced Diploma (Level 5, MQF) with at least CGPA of 2.00
Diploma Kemahairan Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM)
Subjected to HEP Senate / Academic Board’s approval or Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM) Subjected to HEP Senate / Academic Board’s approval or other equivalent qualifications recognised by The Malaysian Government.
Programme Courses
MPU Courses
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban OR Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi II
- Thinking Skills
- Bahasa Kebangsaan A
- Community Engagement and Volunteering
- Professional Event Management
- Introduction to the Malaysian Constitution
University Courses
- Public Speaking 1
- Public Speaking 2
- Volunteerism and Service Learning
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
School Core Courses
- Introduction to Public Administration and Services
- Introduction to Political Science
- Introduction to Sociology
- Introduction to Demography
- Principles of Management
- Principles of Microeconomics
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Malaysian Economy and Policy
- Research Methodology
- Statistics for Social Science
Program Core Courses
- Human Resource Management
- Organisational Behaviour
- Malaysian Political and Legal System
- Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Cross Cultural Management
- Project Management
- Negotiations and Conflict Management
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Leadership, Innovation and Change
- Principles of Accounting
- Public Sector Management
- Leadership, Ethics & Governance
- Business and Government Relations
- Leadership Development Skills and Group Dynamics
- Digitizing Government
- Principles of Finance
Elective Courses
Choose any TWO (6 Credits)
- Organizational Design
- Research Project
- Introduction to Psychology
- Organizational Development
- Public Policy Planning and Process
- International Relations and Diplomacy
Internship Professional Practice
- Internship for Public Management
Career Opportunities
Immigration Officer, Policy Maker, Management Consultant in GLCs, Civil Service Administrator, Law Enforcement Officer, Military Officer, Policy Advisor, Journalist, Civil Society and Non-Governmental Organisation Activist
