By: Dr. Mohamad Reeduan Bin Mustapha
Academic Associate of Graduate Engineering & Technological Business School | Senior Lecturer of Faculty of Industrial Management, UMPSA
At the heart of Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA), the Graduate Engineering and Technological Business School (GET-BS) under the Faculty of Industrial Management is dedicated to nurturing capable, ethical, and forward-thinking leaders for the industries of tomorrow.
UMPSA is recognised as the leading Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institution in the Asia Pacific, standing first among public universities and the Malaysian Technical University Network (MTUN). With a strong Graduate Employment Rate (GE) in 2024, UMPSA continues to deliver practice-oriented technologies and build futures for graduates ready to thrive in today’s ever-evolving industries.
At GET-BS, this commitment is brought to life through innovative and industry-relevant postgraduate pathways. GET-BS currently offers two high-quality programmes: the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and the Master of Project Management (MPM). Both programmes are designed to equip working professionals with the leadership, technical, and practical skills needed to excel in competitive and dynamic sectors.
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) at GET-BS prepares graduates to go beyond conventional management roles. The programme combines core business knowledge with engineering insights, governance, ethics, and hands-on problem-solving. Graduates are empowered to manage organisations effectively, lead high-performing teams, and drive sustainable growth across industries.

Meanwhile, the Master of Project Management (MPM) enables professionals to lead complex projects strategically and sustainably from conception to completion. This programme develops critical expertise in balancing risks, resources, and stakeholder needs while delivering outcomes that have a real impact on industries and communities. It is especially valuable for professionals in engineering, construction, manufacturing, IT, and other technology-driven fields.

Both the MBA and MPM at GET-BS stand out for their practice-oriented approach, blending academic excellence with real-world applications. These programmes are designed in close alignment with industry expectations and future trends, ensuring graduates are not only job-ready but also future-ready.
By joining UMPSA’s innovative TVET ecosystem, you gain practical expertise and industry-relevant knowledge that prepares you to tackle real-world challenges with confidence. Explore diverse pathways at UMPSA, where academic rigour meets practical impact — and where your transformative journey truly begins.