Postgraduate Studies Unit UUM COB

This is a thrilling time to be at Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business (OYAGSB). I am extremely proud of the education we deliver, not only through our online platform but also our numerous corporate and global activities that we organise. We aim to build the future of business on a firm foundation and excellence, and more than ever, we are making positive changes possible, especially during this challenging time.

At OYAGSB, we teach an innovative curriculum built on personal development, teamwork, and experiential and disruptive learning with an emphasis on social responsibility. We strive and teach our students to be distinctively different.Our success is reflected in our reputation among our academic peers, our career placement statistics, and the support of our hiring companies. In addition, we have multiple top rankings. The Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has ranked our MBA programme at number 27 in Asia, and also 201+ in the QS Global MBA Rankings for 2021. The OYAGBS MBA programme is the only MBA programme in Malaysia listed in the 2021 QS Global MBA Rankings.Yes, earning an OYAGSB degree is prestigious, as you will be part of a wonderful tradition that extends for more than 30 years and is shared by a network of more than 20,000 living UUM alumni. I share that pride, not only as a Dean, but also as a UUM alumnus.If you are serious about top-tier education in a collaborative environment and are ready to find your momentum, I invite you to learn more about our transformative programmes and encourage you to visit our campus in downtown Kuala Lumpur.

Prof. Dr. Hassan Abu Bakar
Dean
Professor of Communication and Management

VISION

To be a premier graduate school of business

MISSION

We nurture strategic leaders for business and society

TAGLINE

"We Produce Strategic Leaders"

Towards realising our vision to become a premier graduate school of business and in line with Universiti Utara Malaysia's motto of "KNOWLEDGE, VIRTUE, SERVICE", we hereby pledge with complete resolve and commitment to:

Demonstrate high integrity and ethics in delivering our programmes and curriculum.
Create knowledge and ideas that advance the practice of management.
Prepare students to be thoughtful and effective leaders.
Create an environment that recognises the value and potential of each individual.
Create a culture of intellectual curiosity.
Pursue opportunities that serve the society, environment and economy better.

Core Values

O— Openness: We inculcate openness to new possibilities in pursuit of excellence.

Y— Yearning: We yearn for a continuous innovation-focused education and excellence in scholarly work.

A— Accountability: We foster the culture of accountability, responsibility, integrity and professionalism in our pursuit of excellence.

G— Growth: We believe in continuous efforts for growth to meet the demands of an increasingly complex and dynamic environment.

S— Sustainability: We strive to achieve our goals for sustainable future in our continuous pursuit of excellence.

B— Balance: We strive for work-life balance in our quest for excellence.