Sustainable Development Practice
Universiti Sains MalaysiaProgram Overview
The Sustainable Development Practice at Universiti Sains Malaysia is a Master programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Sustainable Development Practice programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Malaysia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 7,771 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 4,758 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: George Town, Malaysia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Sustainable Development Practice programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Global Classroom: Integrated Approaches To Sustainable Development
- Research Methods for Sustainable Development
- Project Design Evaluation and Management
- Masters in Sustainable Development Practice Project
- Health Policy and Management
- Energy Infrastructure Planning
- Human Ecology and Sustainable Development
- Budget Planning and Financial Management
- Information Technology for Development
- Economic Analysis for Sustainable Development
- Law and Governance in Development
- Social Services Management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A Bachelor\'s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 (or equivalent [CGPA]) from a university recognised by the USM\'s Senate or an equivalent qualification
- A minimum of one year(s) relevant working experience.
- Candidates may be called for an interview.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 7,771 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 4,758 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 7,771 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 4,758 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Universiti Sains Malaysia directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Universiti Sains Malaysia
Universiti Sains Malaysia
George Town, Malaysia
Universiti Sains Malaysia(Malayfor'Malaysia Science University',abbreviated asUSM) is a public research university inMalaysia. Founded on 1 June 1969 as a statutory body with its own constitution,...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
