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Master In Environmental, Social And Governance Leadership

Intakes
January, May and September
Course Duration
1 Year - Full Time
2 Years - Part Time
Course Location
Kuala Lumpur
Course Mode
Full time & Part time
Approval Code
N/0488/7/0001; 06/2029
Accreditation Code
MQA/PA 17425


Overview

As the global landscape shifts towards sustainable development, our Master's programme in environmental, social and governance (ESG) leadership is your gateway to becoming a pivotal force in unlocking foreign direct investment (FDI) and driving transformative change. This programme is designed for visionary leaders who are ready to integrate ESG principles to attract and sustain FDI.

Immerse yourself in intellectually stimulating discussions on global sustainability challenges and their implications for international business. Learn how to leverage ESG strategies to enhance corporate reputation, attract investors and ensure long-term success. With the rising appointment of Chief Sustainability Officers (CSO) in leading companies, you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to execute these critical changes.

Your education transcends traditional boundaries, preparing you to make a substantial impact on both corporate strategy and global sustainability. Join us in leading the transformation towards a sustainable future and making a significant difference in the world of FDI

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

  1. A bachelor’s degree in the field of environmental, social and governance (ESG) or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent, as accepted by the HEP Senate; or
  2. A bachelor’s degree in the field of environmental, social and governance (ESG) or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.
  3. Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the HEP and meet the minimum CGPA based on (i) to (ii)

English Language Requirements

  1. International English Language Testing System (IELTS) minimum Band 5.0
  2. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) (Internet-Based) minimum score of 40
  3. Cambridge English Qualification and Test minimum score of 154
  4. Pearson Test of English minimum score of 47
  5. The Malaysian University English Test (MUET) minimum band 3.5
  6. An undergraduate degree with English as its medium of instruction

Note: Candidates who do not me the above criteria may be required to take English Proficiency Course at the University

Courses Offered

Core Subject
  • Global Challenges in Sustainability
  • Research Design and Methodology
  • Green Economy and Financing
  • Environmental, Social and Governance Risk Management
  • Energy and Waste Management
  • Governance of Natural Resources
  • Research Project
  • Financial Management and Sustainability Policy
Elective (Choose two)
  • International Business and Sustainability Management
  • Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security
  • Sustainability Business Policy and Strategic Management
  • Sustainability Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility

Career Opportunities

  • Environmental, social and governance (ESG) consultant or analyst
  • Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO)
  • Corporate sustainability manager
  • Environmental policy advisor
  • Social responsibility coordinator
  • Governance and compliance officer
  • Sustainable development project manager
  • Foreign direct investment (FDI) strategist or advisor

Fees

Local Students

Approximate Total Fees:

RM 37,680

International Students

Approximate Total Fees:

RM 54,300

Note: This is an estimated fee, as different countries have different visa processing charges and administrative fees. For more information, kindly refer to your region’s counselor for the detailed fee breakdown.

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