Social Sciences & Humanities Cluster

MASTER IN CORPORATE ADMINISTRATION (AM700) COURSEWORK

Synopsis


Master in Corporate Administration (AM700) by Coursework is a collaborative master programme with The Malaysian Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (MAICSA); the premier professional body for Company Secretaries and Governance Professionals. The curriculum of AM700 is designed to develop further knowledge and skills required to meet the demand of dynamic corporate administrators and governance professionals in this era of globalisation. Graduates of this programme receive an academic award and a professional qualification, the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA). ICSA is the only recognised professional body for Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in the United Kingdom and throughout the world. To ensure good value, the programme will be taught by a combination of academics, public and private practitioners from the industry. A comfortable and conducive learning environment will be provided with real company secretary office environment and facilities and discussion areas to make the experience enriching. The programme will be professionally rewarding and personally satisfying.

 

Requirement


i. Bachelor’s degree in Corporate Administration or its equivalent from related disciplines with a CGPA of at least 3.00;
ii. An applicant with CGPA of below 3.00 will be considered if he/she has adequate and relevant working experience in an organisation;

OR

iii. A professional qualification that is recognised as being equivalent to the above;

OR

iv. Any other qualifications that is approved by UiTM;

AND

v. Successful in an interview conducted by the Faculty.
vi. Candidates without a qualification in the related fields OR working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by UiTM and meet the minimum CGPA as required.

INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT: ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS

AM700 IS NOT OFFERED FOR INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT 

 

Pre-Requisite Courses


PRE-REQUISITE PACKAGE FOR MASTER OF CORPORATE ADMINISTRATION (AM700)

Applicant with Law Background:

a) Fundamentals of Corporate Governance
b) Financial Accounting

Applicant with Finance Background:

a) Fundamentals of Corporate Governance
b) Corporate Compliance and Practice

Applicant with Business/Management/ Administrative Science

Background:

a) Financial Accounting
b) Fundamentals of Corporate Governance

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a) Fundamental of Corporate Governance
b) Corporate Compliance and Practice

Applicant from Other Field of Studies

a) Financial Accounting
b) Fundamentals of Corporate Governance
c) Corporate Compliance and Practice

 

Courses


Semester 1

  • CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY
  • CORPORATE STRATEGY IN PRACTICE
  • INTERPRETING FINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING INFORMATION
  • RESEARCH METHOD AND DATA ANALYSIS

Semester 2

  • ADVANCED COMPANY SECRETARIAL PRACTICE
  • CORPORATE RISK MANAGEMENT
  • BOARDROOM DYNAMICS
  • HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Semester 3

  • DISSERTATION
  • SEMINAR IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

  

Professional Recognition (if any)


Graduates of this programme receive an academic award and a professional qualification, the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA). ICSA is the only recognised professional body for Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in the United Kingdom and throughout the world.

 

  

Other Recognition (if any)


 N/A