Bachelor of Arts in Public Management (Hons)

Programme Overview
Public management focuses on delivering public services and managing core government operations. Public managers are responsible for implementing policies and leading public sector functions, requiring skills in leadership, administration, project management, budgeting, and communication.

The Bachelor of Arts in Public Management is designed for individuals aiming to build a career in the public sector. The programme covers foundational knowledge in public management and develops essential skills in leadership, administration, and governance.

Career Opportunities
Immigration Officer, Policy Maker, Management Consultant in GLCs, Civil Service Administrator, Law Enforcement Officer, Military Officer, Policy Advisor, Journalist, NGO and Civil Society Activist.

Study Mode:
UNIRAZAK offers a flexible learning approach, enabling students to study from any location at their convenience. This ensures an enhanced learning experience and greater accessibility.

Full-Time – Conventional On-Campus Learning

Open Distance Learning (ODL) – Remote Learning Option

Entry Requirements

• STPM
  A pass with at least Grade C (GP 2.0) in any two (2) subjects.*

• Matriculation / Foundation
  A Matriculation or Foundation qualification with a minimum 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 a pass in Mathematics and English at SPM level may be waived if the candidate obtained a credit or higher grade at STAM.

• Diploma
  A Diploma (Level 4, MQF) with at least a CGPA of 2.00.

• Advanced Diploma
  An Advanced Diploma (Level 5, MQF) with at least a CGPA of 2.00.

• Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) / Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM)
  Subject to the approval of the Higher Education Provider (HEP) Senate / Academic Board 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