Management and Science University
Management and Science University (MSU) is a private university in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, founded in 2001 as the University College of Technology and Management Malaysia, attaining full-fledged university status in 2004, and it is placed joint 608th in the 2027 QS World University Rankings while also rising into the 501-550 band of the 2027 Times Higher Education ranking.管理与科学大学(简称 MSU)是马来西亚雪兰莪州莎阿南的一所私立大学,2001 年以「马来西亚科技与管理大学学院」之名创办,2004 年升格为完整大学,在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中并列第 608 位,并升至 2027 年泰晤士高等教育排名的 501—550 区间。
The university enrols about 15,000 students drawn from more than 40 nationalities across its health-science, business and information-technology programmes, and its research output recorded by OpenAlex stands at 5,538 works with 79,120 citations.学校在健康科学、商科与信息技术等项目中招收约 15000 名学生,生源来自 40 多个国家;OpenAlex 记录的科研产出为 5538 篇论文、79120 次被引。
History
- The institution's history can be traced to 1997, when the education group of foundations and institutes that ultimately formed MSU Holdings was established to run colleges and schools across Malaysia.学校的历史可追溯至 1997 年,其最终组成 MSU Holdings 的教育基金会与机构集团于当年成立,在马来西亚各地经营学院与学校。
- Management and Science University was founded in 2001 as University College of Technology and Management Malaysia, with the businessman Professor Tan Sri Dato' Wira Dr. Mohd Shukri Ab Yajid as its founding president.管理与科学大学于 2001 年以「马来西亚科技与管理大学学院」之名创办,实业家莫赫德·舒克里·阿布·亚吉德教授为创办校长。
- The university attained full-fledged university status in October 2004, when its current principal building at Shah Alam was inaugurated, and it has operated as a private university since then.学校于 2004 年 10 月升格为完整大学,其时莎阿南的主楼正式启用,此后一直以私立大学身份运营。
- MSU is the flagship of MSU Holdings, a group that also comprises MSU College, the Management and Science Institute, MSU Kids, the MSU Medical Centre, the MSU Foundation and partner institutions abroad.学校是 MSU Holdings 的旗舰,该集团还包括 MSU 学院、管理与科学学院、MSU Kids、MSU 医疗中心、MSU 基金会以及境外合作机构。
- Construction of the MSU Medical Centre, a 14-level private specialist hospital in Shah Alam, started in 2009, and the facility was inaugurated in 2014 by the Sultan of Selangor, giving the university its own teaching hospital.MSU 医疗中心是莎阿南一座 14 层的私立专科医院,2009 年动工,2014 年由雪兰莪苏丹主持启用,使学校拥有自己的教学医院。
- In 2016 the university was named Best Entrepreneurial Private University by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, recognising its emphasis on enterprise and the employability of its graduates.2016 年,学校获马来西亚高等教育部评为「最佳创业型私立大学」,以认可其在创业精神与毕业生就业力方面的重视。
- In 2017 Management and Science University was rated five stars under the QS Stars rating system, which recognised its teaching, facilities, graduate employability, social responsibility and inclusiveness.2017 年,学校在 QS Stars 评级体系中获五星,其教学、设施、毕业生就业力、社会责任与包容性均获认可。
- Since 2018 MSU has been ranked within the Quacquarelli Symonds rankings, beginning with the QS Asia University Rankings and later extending its presence to the world rankings.自 2018 年起,学校进入夸夸雷利·西蒙兹(QS)系列排名,最初见于 QS 亚洲大学排名,其后扩展至世界排名。
- MSU was placed 217th in the 2018 QS Asia University Rankings and 271st in the 2019 edition, before rising to 129th in the 2025 QS Asia University Rankings.学校在 2018 年 QS 亚洲大学排名中列第 217 位、2019 年版为第 271 位,其后在 2025 年 QS 亚洲大学排名中升至第 129 位。
- In the QS World University Rankings, MSU stood at 541-550 in 2020 and at 597 in the 2026 edition, showing steady improvement over a period of six years.在 QS 世界大学排名中,学校 2020 年位于 541—550 区间,2026 年版位列第 597 位,六年间稳步提升。
- A graduate tracer study by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia shows that 98.6 per cent of MSU graduates secure employment within six months of graduation, a figure the university highlights in its promotional materials.马来西亚高等教育部的一项毕业生追踪调查显示,98.6% 的 MSU 毕业生在毕业后六个月内获得就业,校方在宣传材料中反复强调这一数据。
- The university's medical teaching is delivered through the MSU International Medical School, which admits a combined total of about 200 students annually across its October and April intakes for the MBBS programme.学校的医学教育由 MSU 国际医学院承担,该院每年 10 月与 4 月两次招生,外科学士(MBBS)项目合计约录取 200 名学生。
- In the 2019 Times Higher Education World University Impact Rankings, MSU was placed in the 301+ band, reflecting its focus on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.在 2019 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学影响力排名中,学校被列入 301+ 区间,体现其对联合国可持续发展目标的关注。
- The university is a not-for-profit private institution operating under Malaysia's private higher education framework, and it is registered with the Malaysian Qualifications Agency.学校是一所非营利私立机构,依马来西亚私立高等教育体系运作,并在马来西亚学术资格机构(MQA)注册。
- By the mid-2020s the institution had consolidated its identity around health sciences, pharmacy and business, with its clinical teaching supported by the MSU Medical Centre and its outpatient clinics.到 2020 年代中期,学校已围绕健康科学、药学与商科确立办学特色,临床教学由 MSU 医疗中心及其门诊网络支撑。
- In 2026 the university strengthened its research base by establishing eight centres of excellence, including the Eye Care Institute known as MSU-ICARE.2026 年,学校通过设立八个卓越中心强化科研基础,其中包括以「MSU-ICARE」著称的眼保健中心。
- MSU Holdings' partner network extends into China, where the group operates an international cooperation college with Xi'an International University, deepening its academic ties across Asia.学校所属集团的合作网络延伸至中国,与西安外事学院合作设立国际学院,加深其在亚洲的学术联系。
- The group's holdings also include a Jakarta Institute of Technology and Health and a secondary school in Indonesia, extending the institution's regional reach beyond Malaysia.集团资产还包括印度尼西亚的雅加达技术与健康学院及一所中学,使学校的区域影响超越马来西亚。
- The medical centre that shares the MSU name began in 2009 as an ambitious clinical addition and became a specialist hospital serving Shah Alam and the wider Klang Valley.与学校同名的医疗中心始于 2009 年的大规模临床建设,后成为服务莎阿南及更广巴生谷地区的专科医院。
- MSU's rise in global rankings between 2018 and 2027 coincided with its expansion of postgraduate studies and its recruitment of international students from across Asia and Africa.学校在 2018 至 2027 年间全球排名的上升,与其研究生教育扩展及面向亚洲与非洲的国际招生同步。
- The institution has grown since 2001 from a single specialised university college into a multi-disciplinary university grouped with kindred education brands under MSU Holdings.自 2001 年以来,学校已从单一专科大学学院成长为多学科大学,并与同属 MSU Holdings 的多个教育品牌形成集团。
Academics
- MSU is organised around eight academic areas covering business management, education and social sciences, health and life sciences, hospitality and creative arts, information science and engineering, medicine, pharmacy and postgraduate studies.学校按八个学术领域组织办学:商业管理、教育与社会科学、健康与生命科学、酒店与创意艺术、信息科学与工程、医学、药学以及研究生教育。
- Its health and life sciences area supports programmes in medical laboratory science, physiotherapy and related clinical disciplines, and is backed by the university's clinical laboratories and teaching hospital.其健康与生命科学领域支撑医学检验、物理治疗及相关临床学科的项目,并得到学校临床实验室与教学医院的支持。
- The pharmacy area reflects one of MSU's long-standing strengths, and the university presents itself as a leading Malaysian private university for health sciences, pharmacy and business.药学领域体现学校长期优势之一,校方将自身定位为马来西亚健康科学、药学与商科领域的领先私立大学。
- The information science and engineering area offers programmes in information technology and related computing disciplines, responding to Malaysia's growing demand for digital talent.信息科学与工程领域开设信息技术及相关计算学科项目,回应马来西亚对数字人才日益增长的需求。
- Medicine is delivered through the MSU International Medical School, which combines basic medical sciences with clinical training at the MSU Medical Centre and admits about 200 MBBS students a year.医学教育由 MSU 国际医学院承担,将基础医学与在 MSU 医疗中心的临床训练相结合,每年录取约 200 名 MBBS 学生。
- The postgraduate studies area coordinates research degrees and taught master's programmes across the university's disciplines, forming the fastest-growing part of MSU's academic portfolio.研究生教育领域统筹全校各学科的研究型学位与授课型硕士项目,是学校课程体系中增长最快的部分。
- Research at MSU is organised through the eight centres of excellence established in 2026, one of which, the Eye Care Institute known as MSU-ICARE, focuses on vision and eye health.学校科研通过 2026 年设立的八个卓越中心组织,其中以 MSU-ICARE 著称的眼保健中心聚焦视觉与眼健康。
- The business management area builds on ties with industry, and MSU was recognised in 2016 for its entrepreneurial orientation and its emphasis on employable graduates.学校商业管理领域依托与业界的联系,其创业导向与对就业型毕业生的重视于 2016 年获认可。
- The education and social sciences area prepares teachers and professionals for Malaysia's schools and public services, drawing on the university's links to the national education system.教育与社会科学领域为马来西亚的学校与公共部门培养教师与专业人才,依托学校与国家教育体系的联系。
- Hospitality and creative arts programmes connect the university to Selangor's tourism, food service and design sectors, giving students training that is oriented towards industry.酒店与创意艺术项目将学校与雪兰莪的旅游、餐饮与设计行业相衔接,为学生提供面向行业的训练。
- The university's graduate employability is a stated priority, with a Ministry of Higher Education tracer study reporting 98.6 per cent employment within six months.毕业生就业力是学校明确优先事项,高等教育部追踪调查显示其毕业生六个月内就业率为 98.6%。
- MSU's clinical teaching is anchored by the 14-level MSU Medical Centre, which provides specialist services and clinical placements for medical and health students.学校临床教学以 14 层的 MSU 医疗中心为依托,为医学与健康类学生提供专科服务与临床实习岗位。
- The university enrols a substantial international cohort, with students drawn from more than 40 nationalities across Asia, Africa and the Middle East.学校招收大量国际学生,生源来自亚洲、非洲与中东的 40 多个国家。
- MSU holds a five-star rating in the SETARA assessment of Malaysian higher education institutions, the national rating that covers teaching and learning quality.学校在马来西亚高等教育机构 SETARA 评估中获五星评级,该评估覆盖教与学质量。
- The university's academic profile spans certificate, diploma, bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, with medicine and pharmacy among its most competitive programmes.学校办学涵盖证书、文凭、学士、硕士与博士层次,其中医学与药学为竞争最激烈的项目。
- MSU reported 5,538 research works and 79,120 citations in OpenAlex, a research record consistent with its teaching-led and professionally oriented profile.OpenAlex 记录学校共 5538 篇论文、79120 次被引,这一科研规模与其教学主导、职业导向的定位相符。
Campus
- MSU's main campus is located at Persiaran Olahraga in Section 13 of Shah Alam, Selangor, at the main entry point of the city's educational hub.学校主校区位于雪兰莪莎阿南第 13 区的 Persiaran Olahraga,处于该市教育枢纽的主要入口处。
- The campus is urban in setting and offers clinical laboratories and research facilities alongside teaching buildings, with accommodation on and around the site.校区呈城市型布局,除教学楼外还设有临床实验室与研究设施,并配有校内及周边住宿。
- The 14-level MSU Medical Centre stands within the university's campus complex and was inaugurated in 2014 by the Sultan of Selangor, serving as its teaching hospital.14 层的 MSU 医疗中心位于校园建筑群内,2014 年由雪兰莪苏丹主持启用,并作为学校的教学医院。
- MSU Holdings operates additional education facilities under its umbrella, including MSU College, the Management and Science Institute, MSU Kids and the MSU Foundation.MSU Holdings 在其旗下运营更多教育设施,包括 MSU 学院、管理与科学学院、MSU Kids 以及 MSU 基金会。
- The group's footprint extends overseas, with a Jakarta Institute of Technology and Health in Indonesia and international cooperation such as its college with Xi'an International University in China.集团版图延伸至海外,在印度尼西亚设有雅加达技术与健康学院,并与中国西安外事学院合作设立学院。
- The campus sits within Shah Alam, the capital of Selangor, a planned city about 25 kilometres west of Kuala Lumpur.校区所在的莎阿南是雪兰莪州首府,为一座规划城市,位于吉隆坡以西约 25 公里处。
- Shah Alam's Section 13 area, where MSU is located, is a well-known education and sports precinct, giving students access to city amenities and transport.学校所在的莎阿南第 13 区是知名的教育与体育片区,便于学生使用城市设施与交通。
- The medical centre serving the campus describes itself as a private specialist hospital operated by MSU itself, integrating clinical care with teaching and research.服务校区的医疗中心自称由 MSU 自主运营的私立专科医院,将临床诊疗与教学研究相融合。
- The campus is designed around an urban learning environment, with lecture halls, clinical skills laboratories and student support services grouped within its Shah Alam site.校区围绕城市型学习环境设计,讲堂、临床技能实验室与学生支援服务集中于莎阿南校址内。
- MSU's location at the entry point of Shah Alam's educational hub places it near other colleges and schools, in a district known for both learning and sports.学校地处莎阿南教育枢纽入口,毗邻其他学院与学校,所在区域以教育与体育著称。
Reputation
- In the 2027 QS World University Rankings, MSU was placed joint 608th.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中,学校并列第 608 位。[1]
- In the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, the university rose into the 501-550 band, its best result to date.在 2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名中,学校升至 501—550 区间,为其迄今最好成绩。
- MSU was not included in the 2026-2027 US News Best Global Universities ranking, and it was also not listed in the 2026 ShanghaiRanking Academic Ranking of World Universities.学校未进入 2026—2027 年《美国新闻与世界报道》全球最佳大学排名,也未列入 2026 年软科世界大学学术排名。
- In the QS Asia University Rankings, MSU climbed from 271st in 2019 to 129th in 2025, one of the strongest gains among Malaysian private universities.在 QS 亚洲大学排名中,学校由 2019 年的第 271 位升至 2025 年的第 129 位,为马来西亚私立大学中升幅最大的之一。
- The university was rated five stars in the QS Stars system in 2017 for teaching, facilities, employability, social responsibility and inclusiveness.2017 年,学校在 QS Stars 体系中因教学、设施、就业力、社会责任与包容性获五星评级。
- MSU holds a five-star SETARA rating, the Malaysian rating system for higher education institutions.学校在马来西亚高等教育机构评级体系 SETARA 中获五星。
- In 2016 the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia named MSU the Best Entrepreneurial Private University, reflecting its focus on enterprise.2016 年,马来西亚高等教育部将学校评为「最佳创业型私立大学」,体现其对创业的重视。
- OpenAlex records 5,538 research works and 79,120 citations for MSU.OpenAlex 记录学校共 5538 篇论文、79120 次被引。
- In the 2019 Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings, MSU appeared in the 301+ band, and in the QS World University Rankings it stood at 597 in 2026.在 2019 年泰晤士高等教育大学影响力排名中学校列入 301+ 区间,在 2026 年 QS 世界大学排名中位列第 597 位。
- The university's QS World University Ranking improved from 541-550 in 2020 to 597 in 2026 and joint 608th in 2027, showing a steady upward trend over several years.学校的 QS 世界大学排名由 2020 年的 541—550 区间升至 2026 年的第 597 位与 2027 年的并列第 608 位,数年间呈稳步上升态势。
Student life
- MSU adopts the motto "University of Choice", signalling its ambition to be a preferred destination for Malaysian and international students.学校以「University of Choice」(首选大学)为校训,彰显其成为马来西亚及国际学生首选学府的志向。
- The campus brings together students from over 40 nationalities, fostering a multicultural student community on a single urban site.校区汇集来自 40 多个国家的学生,在同一城市校区营造多元文化的学生社群。
- The MSU Club Carnival, an annual showcase of student societies, highlights activities beyond the classroom, with recent editions held in the mid-2020s.一年一度的「MSU 社团嘉年华」用于展示学生社团,突出课堂之外的活动,近年在 2020 年代中期举办。
- MSU students compete in national multi-sport events such as SUKMA and SUKIPT, and the university publicises student sporting achievements on its news channels.学生参加 SUKMA 与 SUKIPT 等全国综合性体育赛事,学校通过新闻渠道宣传学生的体育成绩。
- The university publishes campus news through platforms such as MSUBUZZ and an official blog, alongside a student comic series, MSUtoons.学校通过 MSUBUZZ 与官方博客等平台发布校园资讯,并推出学生漫画系列 MSUtoons。
- The MSU Foundation supports scholarships and financial assistance, reinforcing access for students from lower-income families.MSU 基金会提供奖学金与资助,增强低收入家庭学生的入学机会。
- Accommodation is available for students on and around the Shah Alam campus, organised through the university's accommodation services.学校通过住宿服务为学生在莎阿南校区及其周边提供住宿安排。
- Campus life in Shah Alam connects students to the Klang Valley's urban amenities, while the university's medical centre and clinical laboratories give health-science students early clinical exposure.莎阿南的校园生活让学生得享巴生谷的城市便利,学校的医疗中心与临床实验室则为健康科学学生提供早期临床接触。
- The university encourages student leadership, and its blog features students and alumni who build leadership skills through clubs and co-curricular activities.学校鼓励学生领导力发展,其博客推介通过社团与课外活动锻炼领导力的学生与校友。
Notable people
- The founding president of Management and Science University is Professor Tan Sri Dato' Wira Dr. Mohd Shukri Ab Yajid, who remains the university's President and Founder.学校的创办校长为莫赫德·舒克里·阿布·亚吉德教授(Tan Sri Dato' Wira),他至今仍担任学校校长与创办人。
- Under his leadership the university expanded from a single Shah Alam campus into a group with MSU College, the Management and Science Institute and overseas educational ventures.在其领导下,学校由单一莎阿南校区扩展为涵盖 MSU 学院、管理与科学学院及海外教育项目的集团。
- The Faculty of Health and Life Sciences is led by Dr. Haniza Harun, one of the university's named academic deans.健康与生命科学学院由哈尼扎·哈伦博士领导,为学校具名的学院院长之一。
- The Faculty of Business Management and Professional Studies is overseen by a named associate professor, reflecting the university's structured leadership in business education.商业管理与专业研究学院由一位具名副教授主持,体现学校在商科教育上的结构化领导。
- The 14-level MSU Medical Centre, inaugurated in 2014, was opened by the Sultan of Selangor, connecting the institution to state leadership.2014 年启用的 14 层 MSU 医疗中心由雪兰莪苏丹主持,使学校与州级领导层建立联系。
- Alumni of the MSU International Medical School pursue clinical careers in Malaysia and abroad, supported by the university's teaching-hospital network.MSU 国际医学院的校友依托学校教学医院网络,在马来西亚及海外从事临床工作。
- The university's entrepreneurial ethos, recognised by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia in 2016, reflects the founding vision of its president.学校 2016 年获马来西亚高等教育部认可的创业精神,体现其校长的创办愿景。
- MSU's partner institutions, such as Xi'an International University in China and the Jakarta Institute of Technology and Health in Indonesia, extend its academic community across Asia.学校在中国西安外事学院、印度尼西亚雅加达技术与健康学院等伙伴机构,将其学术社群延伸至亚洲多地。
- The university's management team includes deans and directors who oversee its eight academic areas and eight centres of excellence.学校管理团队由院长与主管组成,分管八个学术领域与八个卓越中心。
- MSU's graduates, tracked by the Ministry of Higher Education, achieve 98.6 per cent employment within six months, a figure the university highlights in its own materials.经高等教育部追踪,学校毕业生六个月内就业率达 98.6%,校方在自身材料中反复强调这一数据。
- The university's international academic community extends to partners in Indonesia and China, and its medical graduates enter practice in Malaysia and beyond.学校的国际学术社群延伸至印度尼西亚与中国的伙伴,其医学毕业生在马来西亚及更广地区执业。