Master of Technology Management
Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
QS World University Ranking: N/A
Quick Overview
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The Master of Technology Management at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) is designed to help you understand the combination of technology and management, and how technology supports strategic business goals and decision-making.
The programme includes core modules and elective modules, plus a project, and is intended to help you develop specialist competencies in technology management and apply technology knowledge effectively in technical and professional environments.
🎯 Course & Curriculum
Course structure
- Managing Creativity and Innovation
- Business Intelligence Systems
- New Product Development & Innovation
- Statistical Decision Making
- Research Methodology in Computing and Engineering
- Technology Management
- Technology, Culture and People: A Global Perspective
- Entrepreneurship in Asia
- Project Paper
- Elective modules: choose 2
- Digital Execution OR Data Management
- Integrated Systems Management OR Strategic Marketing Management
- Marketing and Sustainability in the Age of Globalisation OR Globalisation-focused options (as listed in the elective list)
Curriculum
45 credit hours taught coursework plus project, based on the official Master of Technology Management module list at APU. Pre-requisite modules are shown separately on the programme page and may be required for non-business students.
| Semester | No. of modules | Module / subject category | credit hours | Semester total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-requisite (if required) | 4 modules | Managing People | 3 | 12 |
| Understanding Customers | 3 | |||
| Managerial Finance | 3 | |||
| Business Environment & Strategic Planning | 3 | |||
| Semester 1 | 6 modules | Managing Creativity and Innovation | 3 | 18 |
| Business Intelligence Systems | 3 | |||
| New Product Development & Innovation | 3 | |||
| Statistical Decision Making | 3 | |||
| Research Methodology in Computing and Engineering | 3 | |||
| Technology Management | 3 | |||
| Semester 2 | 6 modules | Technology, Culture and People : A Global Perspective | 3 | 21 |
| Entrepreneurship in Asia | 3 | |||
| Digital Execution OR Data Management | 3 | |||
| Strategic Marketing Management OR Marketing and Sustainability in the Age of Globalisation | 3 | |||
| Project Paper | 3 | |||
| Project Paper | 6 | |||
| Total | All taught modules (core plus selected electives) and project paper, total 45 credit hours | 45 credit hours | ||
Career outcomes
- Build the managerial and technology leadership skills needed for roles such as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO), aligned to how organisations use technology to achieve business goals.
- Develop capabilities that support senior roles like Product Manager and Technology Consultant, combining innovation, decision-making, and technology strategy in your coursework and project.
- Strengthen your job-ready profile for Business IT Consultant and IT Manager roles through applied modules such as Business Intelligence Systems, Technology Management, and Project Paper.
- Prepare for leadership in technology-intensive businesses with learning that targets both technology infrastructure and management, supporting roles like Business Strategy Consultant and IT Project Manager.
- Gain experience through an industry-based major project where possible, so you graduate with work that demonstrates how technology can be applied effectively in a business environment.
- Use the programme’s technology-and-management focus to transition into high-technology organisations and progress into specialist and management tracks over time.
Employability rate
APU indicates a 100% employability rate for its programme graduates, supporting strong demand outcomes for international students.
Together, this points to a stable career outlook with reliable opportunities as technology and innovation leadership roles continue to grow in Malaysia’s tech and technology-intensive sectors.
✅ Entry Requirements
Academic qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree | International applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or an equivalent qualification accepted by the Senate. International applicants may also be considered with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 in related fields or in non-related fields, subject to rigorous internal assessment or pre-requisite courses as applicable. |
| Bachelor’s degree equivalency and CGPA (if applicable) | For students with foreign qualifications, the university states the requirement using CGPA and Senate-accepted equivalents. If the bachelor’s degree is non-related, the university notes that admission may require relevant working experience or pre-requisite courses, subject to internal assessment. |
Module matching by study area
| Study area | Match possible? | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Technology and related bachelor’s background (engineering, computer science, or computing-related) | Direct match | The programme is geared towards graduates from technical programmes such as engineering and computer science who wish to master managerial skills relevant to their background. |
Language requirements
International applicants must meet the programme English requirement for entry. The accepted English proof is published under the programme entry requirements on the official APU course page.
IELTS Academic
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💶 Fees & Funding
| Item | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | MYR 42000 / total program | Total for International: RM42,000. Fees indicated exclude the 6% Sales and Service Tax (SST) imposed by the Malaysian Government. Fees stated do not include deposits and other miscellaneous fees. |
Proof of financial resources
International applicants should ensure they can fund the published total programme tuition for international students and any additional fees indicated by the university for international enrolment. Some fees may vary and payments follow the university’s fee payment rules for international students.
- Funds to cover the published total tuition fee for international students for the Master of Technology Management programme
- Be prepared that the programme fee on the official offer and invoice may exclude other deposits and miscellaneous fees, and course fee payments are due as required by the university
Important dates
Application window
| Milestone | August - Summer intake | November - Summer intake |
|---|---|---|
| Application portal opens | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (final submit) | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Recommended apply-by | N/A | N/A |
| Semester begins | August 03, 2026 | November 30, 2026 |
Pre-application & reviews
| Milestone | August - Summer intake | November - Summer intake |
|---|---|---|
| VPD request - recommended | N/A | N/A |
| VPD result expected | N/A | N/A |
| APS - recommended | N/A | N/A |
| Start eligibility check | N/A | N/A |
Document submission deadlines
| Milestone | August - Summer intake | November - Summer intake |
|---|---|---|
| Application submission deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Language certificate deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Official transcripts deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Certified translations deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Postal / hard-copy documents deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Missing documents (if requested) | N/A | N/A |
📝 How to Apply
Prepare your eligibility and English documents
Review the APU international entry requirements for Master of Technology Management, including the bachelor’s degree and CGPA expectations and the IELTS requirement. If you believe you may qualify for an English exemption due to prior studies taught in English, prepare the supporting documents mentioned by the university. Arrange your academic transcripts and degree documentation for submission.
Submit your application during the intake period
Apply for the intake date shown on the official programme page for Master of Technology Management. Complete the application using the university’s official application route. Ensure all required supporting documents are ready before submission so you can meet the published intake start dates.
Complete fee steps and proceed to visa processing support
After you receive an offer, follow the university’s payment requirements for international students as set out in the university policies. International students must pay the applicable fees due prior to arrival by the respective due dates, and the application and registration fees are not refundable. Then proceed with the student pass/visa process with the documents and approvals required by the relevant Malaysia international student pathway.