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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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NASRUL HISYAM BIN NOR MUHAMAD
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: ISLAMIC CIVILISATION ACADEMY
Email: nasrul@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Fiqh and Contemporary Issues
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AZLAN BIN ABDUL LATIB
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: BAHAGIAN AKTIVITI DAN PEMBANGUNAN PELAJAR
Email: p-azlan@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)
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SITI SUHAILA BTE IHWANI
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: sitisuhaila@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Islamic Education
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NURHASMIZA BINTI ABU HASAN SAZALLI
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: nurhasmiza.kl@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Online Collaborative Learning
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WAN NUR ASYURA BINTI WAN ADNAN
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: asyura.kl@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Health Communication
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ZILAL BINTI SAARI
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: zilal@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Family Studies
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NURFARAH ATHIRAH BINTI ABDULLAH SIDEK
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: nurfarah@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Language and Culture (Including Cultural Linguistics, Ethnolinguistics, Ethnopragmatics, Ethnosemantics, Language and Popular Culture )
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MUHAMMAD AL-HAKIM BIN NAZIRUDDIN
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: al-hakim@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Language Acquisition (Including First Language Acquisition, SLA, Bilingualism, Foreign Language Learning, Malay as Second/Foreign Language )
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IZYANIE BINTI KHAZALI
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: izyanie.khazali@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Education for Language Literacy (Including English (TESOL, ESL, TEFL) and Other Languages )
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NURAQILAH NADJWA BINTI MISKAM
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: nuraqilahnadjwa@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Education and Training Services
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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.