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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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MAHISWARAN A/L SELVANATHAN
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: mahiswaran@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Other Public Sector Management N.E.C
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NOR AMIRA SYAIRAH BINTI ZULKARNAINI
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: noramirasyairah@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Human Resource Planning and Talent Development (Including Action Learning, Trainability, Training Design, Training Management and Workplace Learning )
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SITI NAJIHAH BINTI JAMAL
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: sitinajihahjamal@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise:
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FAUZIAH BINTI ZAIDEN
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: fauziahzaiden@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Guidance and Counselling in Education
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NIK NURUL AKMAL BINTI NIK MAT KAMIL
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: niknurulakmal@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Applied Linguistics
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NOR LIZA BINTI ALI
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: norlizaa.kl@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Managing Learner Autonomy (Including Language Learning )
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SARIMAH BT SHAMSUDIN
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: ssarimah.kl@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Applied Linguistics
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HARMI IZZUAN BIN BAHARUM
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: harmi.kl@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: e-Learning (Including Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI) and Computer Based Training )
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FARAHWAHIDA BINTI MOHD YUSOF
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: farahwamy@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Halal Industry Management
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NORAZMAH SUHAILAH BT ABDUL MALEK
Faculty: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIESDepartment: FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
Email: norazmah.kl@utm.my
Field of Research/Expertise: Language, Media and Culture (Including Social Networks, Impact on Society (Age and Gender) and Audience Perception )
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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.