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Explore a diverse range of research supervisors across various disciplines to guide your academic journey at the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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'ATIQAH BTE SHAHARUDDIN
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: LANGUAGE ACADEMY
Email: atiqah@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Asian, ASEAN and World Literature (Including American Literature, British Literature, English Literature and Classical/Ancient Literature )
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MAWADDAH BINTI SALLEH
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: LANGUAGE ACADEMY
Email: mawaddah@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Translation and Gender
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NUR HAZWANI BINTI MOHD MUHRIDZA
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: LANGUAGE ACADEMY
Email: nurhazwani@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Social Media and Information Sharing
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ZAID BIN SHAMSUDDIN
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: LANGUAGE ACADEMY
Email: zaid@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise:
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NUR 'AIN BINTI MOHD SHAHROOM
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: LANGUAGE ACADEMY
Email: nurainms@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Social Media and Information Sharing
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LOH KHAI XIAN
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: LANGUAGE ACADEMY
Email: lkxian@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Intercultural and Cross-cultural Communication (Including Intercultural Interaction )
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AZURA BINTI SIRRI
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: LANGUAGE ACADEMY
Email: azura.s@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Educational Linguistics Educational Linguistics (Including Language Planning and Policy, Language in the Educational Institutions )
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LOKMAN HAFIZ BIN ASARY
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: LANGUAGE ACADEMY
Email: lokman.hafiz@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Applied Linguistics
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RIKA DIANA BINTI BUSRI
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: LANGUAGE ACADEMY
Email: rika@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Post-Colonial Literature
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NURHIDAYAH BINTI MOHD SHARIF
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: LANGUAGE ACADEMY
Email: nurhidayah.ms@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise:
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Common Questions About Finding Supervisors
Here are some frequently asked questions to help you navigate the process of finding a supervisor at UTM.
How do I choose the right supervisor for my research?
Consider your research interests and look for supervisors whose expertise aligns with your goals. Reviewing their publications and past projects can also be helpful.
What is the process for contacting a potential supervisor?
It’s best to reach out via email with a concise introduction and a summary of your research interests. Be sure to highlight why you are interested in working with them specifically.
Can I change my supervisor if my research interests change?
Yes, it is possible to change supervisors if necessary. Discuss your situation with your current supervisor and the department to explore your options.
What should I include in my initial email to a supervisor?
Include a brief introduction, your research interests, and why you believe the supervisor is a good fit for your academic goals. Attach your CV and any relevant documents.
How do I know if a supervisor is accepting new students?
Check the department’s website or the supervisor’s profile for information on their availability. You can also inquire directly in your initial communication.
What role does a supervisor play in my academic journey?
A supervisor provides guidance, feedback, and support throughout your research, helping you to refine your ideas and achieve your academic objectives.