The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the power of knowledge to transform lives, enrich the future; to lead us all into a better, new normal after. The role of universities has never been more important; as we empower the pursuit of research, encourage the tackling of challenges – oftentimes on the back of just a kernel of an idea – and facilitate transforming inspiration and ingenuity into tangible things. Celebrating human creativity and commitment, both to great ideas and to one another, is Management and Science University (MSU); with the MSU Innovation and Entrepreneurship Sandbox (MINES).

 

 

Launched by MSU President Professor Tan Sri Dato' Wira Dr Mohd Shukri Ab Yajid on a Friday afternoon in the last full week of November, MINES is an incubation platform for entrepreneurs from all walks of life - members of the public as well as the staff and students of MSU – to transform breakthrough ideas into successful businesses; a catalyst for the creation of a conducive entrepreneurial ecosystem where research, applied knowledge, and commercialization combine into holistic entrepreneurship development.

 

Located strategically on Level 3 of the Science Tower – above Q-Bistro, opposite Starbucks, close to MSU’s The Hub dining facility and U-Plaza where MyNews, U-Shop, U-Print, Subway, Chicken Guy, Affin Bank, and MSU’s Islamic and Cultural Centre (ICC) also are – MINES as a collaborative workspace can accommodate up to 23 entrepreneurs at any time.

 

 

Secured with facial recognition entry, it is equipped with internet accessibility and projector equipment; and has a discussion lounge as well as large and small meeting rooms to fit various needs.

 

 

MSU Innovation and Entrepreneurship Sandbox (MINES) has been established as part of the Management and Science University (MSU) entrepreneurship ecosystem led by MSU’s Leadership and Entrepreneurship Advancement Institute (LEAD) – the Centre of Excellence overseeing entrepreneur development towards accomplishing the MSU 100 aspired to.

 

A strong showing by members of industry and partners of Management and Science University (MSU) at the launch of MINES ensures continuous valuable input for the startup coworking space to thrive and its entrepreneur members to stay ahead.

 

 

Management and Science University (MSU) is Malaysia’s first private university to have bagged one from the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) Entrepreneurial Awards (MEA) at the MEA’s 2016/2017 inauguration; for demonstrating excellence in promoting entrepreneurship education, and for nurturing the entrepreneurial job-creator mindset and behavior in all its students into becoming a new generation of graduate entrepreneurs equipped with purpose and values.

 

RELATED

MSU Bachelor in Entrepreneurship (Hons)

MSU Diploma in Entrepreneurship

 

 



The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the power of knowledge to transform lives, enrich the future; to lead us all into a better, new normal after. The role of universities has never been more important; as we empower the pursuit of research, encourage the tackling of challenges – oftentimes on the back of just a kernel of an idea – and facilitate transforming inspiration and ingenuity into tangible things. Celebrating human creativity and commitment, both to great ideas and to one another, is Management and Science University (MSU); with the MSU Innovation and Entrepreneurship Sandbox (MINES).

 

 

Launched by MSU President Professor Tan Sri Dato' Wira Dr Mohd Shukri Ab Yajid on a Friday afternoon in the last full week of November, MINES is an incubation platform for entrepreneurs from all walks of life - members of the public as well as the staff and students of MSU – to transform breakthrough ideas into successful businesses; a catalyst for the creation of a conducive entrepreneurial ecosystem where research, applied knowledge, and commercialization combine into holistic entrepreneurship development.

 

Located strategically on Level 3 of the Science Tower – above Q-Bistro, opposite Starbucks, close to MSU’s The Hub dining facility and U-Plaza where MyNews, U-Shop, U-Print, Subway, Chicken Guy, Affin Bank, and MSU’s Islamic and Cultural Centre (ICC) also are – MINES as a collaborative workspace can accommodate up to 23 entrepreneurs at any time.

 

 

Secured with facial recognition entry, it is equipped with internet accessibility and projector equipment; and has a discussion lounge as well as large and small meeting rooms to fit various needs.

 

 

MSU Innovation and Entrepreneurship Sandbox (MINES) has been established as part of the Management and Science University (MSU) entrepreneurship ecosystem led by MSU’s Leadership and Entrepreneurship Advancement Institute (LEAD) – the Centre of Excellence overseeing entrepreneur development towards accomplishing the MSU 100 aspired to.

 

A strong showing by members of industry and partners of Management and Science University (MSU) at the launch of MINES ensures continuous valuable input for the startup coworking space to thrive and its entrepreneur members to stay ahead.

 

 

Management and Science University (MSU) is Malaysia’s first private university to have bagged one from the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) Entrepreneurial Awards (MEA) at the MEA’s 2016/2017 inauguration; for demonstrating excellence in promoting entrepreneurship education, and for nurturing the entrepreneurial job-creator mindset and behavior in all its students into becoming a new generation of graduate entrepreneurs equipped with purpose and values.

 

RELATED

MSU Bachelor in Entrepreneurship (Hons)

MSU Diploma in Entrepreneurship