Briefing for New Postgraduate Students Faculty of ... · Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 7 Feb 2014 9.00 a.m – 12.30 pm Seminar Room (C15) Semester II 2013/2014 Briefing for New Postgraduate

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

7 Feb 2014 9.00 a.m – 12.30 pm Seminar Room (C15)

Semester II 2013/2014

Briefing for New Postgraduate

Students

Faculty of Education Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Briefing outline

• About the Faculty of Education

• FP postgraduate programmes

• Important information

• Registration

• Postgraduate Student Society

Welcome to Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

• Research University; • Malaysia’s Premier University of Eng. and Technology;

• Wide range and depth of choice in program specialisation at Master’s and Doctorate level;

• Internationally recognised prog. & qualification; • Top notch graduate faculty members;

• International linkages with reputable institutions;

• State-of-the-art research and teaching facilities;

• Conducive study environment; • Excellent track record for

part-time program.

INTRODUCTION

Faculty of Education offers post-graduate programmes specially designed leading to the degree of Master and Doctor of Philosophy in various areas of education to cater for teaching or training professionals who are seeking in-depth knowledge, acquire research skills, wishing to broaden their careers and provide professional leadership in the specialized fields of education. The faculty also offers a full range of postgraduate programmes, professional development opportunities, consultancy and support services for teachers, schools, principals and those in social services. Through its programs in teacher education , graduate work, professional development, research and international education, the Faculty of Education at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia seeks to engage students, stimulate their interests, and raise their awareness of their environment and communities. In a world of difference, it encourages graduates to make a difference in the world.

Our faculty consists of the following departments: Foundations of Education & Social Science Education Science and Mathematics Education Multimedia Creative Technical and Engineering Education

Programmes Offered by Faculty of Education

Master of Education (M.Ed) &

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

• Management and Administration [MPA / PPA]

• Guidance and Counselling [MPB / PPB]

• Curriculum and Instructions [MPC / PPC]

• Education and Development [MPD / PPD]

• Educational Psychology [MPE / PPE]

• Physics Education [MPF / PPF]

• Chemistry Education [MPK / PPK]

• Mathematics Education [MPM / PPM]

• Educational Technology [MPP / PPP]

• Measurement and Evaluation [MPU / PPU]

• Technical & Vocational Education [MPV / PPV]

• Teaching of English as a Second Language [MPZ / PPZ]

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Modes of Study

Master of Education (Sarjana Pendidikan) Full Course-Work [Kerja Kursus Sahaja] Mixed mode [Kerja Kursus dan Penyelidikan] Full Research [Penyelidikan Sepenuhnya] Doctor of Philosophy (Doktor Falsafah) Full Research [Penyelidikan Sepenuhnya] Form of Registration (Bentuk Pendaftaran) Part-time [Separuh Masa] : On and Off campus (Offshore/ Pesisir) Full-time [Sepenuh Masa] : On campus only

DURATION OF STUDY

LEVEL OF

STUDY

FULL-TIME PART-TIME

MINIMUM MAXIMUM MINIMUM MAXIMUM

(REGISTERED

SEMESTER) (SEMESTERS)

(REGISTERED

SEMESTERS) (SEMESTERS)

Master

Degree

2

(1 year)

6

(3 years)

4

(2 years)

8

(4 years)

Doctoral

Degree

6

(3 years)

12

(6 years)

8

(4 years)

16

(8 years)

Master of Education by Taught Course

A student must complete a minimum of 40 credits, which shall consist of:

• 1 university compulsory course,

• 2 faculty compulsory courses (Research Methodology and Statistics) ,

• 4 core courses,

• 3 elective courses,

• Master’s project (8 credits)

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Master of Education by Mixed Mode


• 1 university compulsory course, • Research Methodology (Short course) – MPU 0020 • 4 core courses, • 1 elective course, • Master’s dissertation (22 credits)

Master of Education by Research


• 1 university compulsory course,

• Research Methodology (Short course) – MPU 0020

• Master’s thesis (37 credits)

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Grading System

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Markah /

Marks

Gred / Grade Mata Nilai /

Points

Taraf Pencapaian

Level of Achievement

90-100 A+ 4.00 Lulus dengan Cemerlang

80-89 A 4.00 Excellent Pass

75-79 A- 3.67

70-74 B+ 3.33 Lulus dengan Baik

65-69 B 3.00 Good Pass

60-64 B- 2.67 Lulus / Pass

55-59 C+ 2.33

45-49 C- 1.67

40-44 D+ 1.33 Gagal / Fail

35-39 D 1.00

30-34 D- 0.67

00-29 E 0.0

Academic Standing

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Taraf Kedudukan

Standing Level

Kerja Kursus

(CPA)

Taught Course

(CPA)

Gred

Penyelidikan

Research Grade

Kelayakan

Meneruskan

Pengajian

Qualification to

Proceed with the

Study

Kelayakan

Pengurniaan

Ijazah/

Qualification to

be Awarded

with the Degree

Kedudukan Baik

(KB)

Good Pass (KB)

CPA≥3.0 Memuaskan

(MM)/

Satisfactory

(MM)

Layak

Qualified

Layak

Qualified

Kedudukan

Bersyarat (KS)

Conditional Pass

(KS)

2.67≤CPA<3.0 Tidak

Memuaskan

(TM)

Unsatisfactory

(TM)

Bersyarat/

Conditional

Tidak Layak

Not Qualified

Kedudukan

Gagal (KG)

Fail (KG)

CPA<2.67 Gagal (GG)

Fail (GG)

Tidak Layak

Not Qualified

Tidak Layak

Not Qualified

Other general important information

• Students MUST register courses (or research ) online every semester within the dates set by SPS. Failure to do so can lead to dismissal from the programme.

• Registration of courses (subjects/ research) must be done every semester.

• Students who fail the programme (KG) in the first semester can apply for reregistration (KGDS) but courses taken in the previous semester are not transferable (must retake the subjects).

University Elective Course (UEC)

• Please register the university elective course accordingly.

UHF 6033

Dynamics of Leadership (for Malaysian students) * - not fixed

UHZ 6313 or UHZ 6323

Malay Language I / II (for foreign students of Malay Origin – Indonesia, Brunei / Singapore)


Malaysia Culture I / II (for other foreign students)

• Malaysian students can choose other subject other than UHF 6033 (Dynamics of Leadership) as the UEC. Please refer to SPS website for other available courses.

Faculty of Education

MASTER OF EDUCATION

PROGRAM

MASTER OF EDUCATION (TAUGHT COURSE)

Important information for taught course • No. of courses taken per semester

FT: 3(min) - 20 (max) PT: 3 (min) – 12 (max)

• Plan your courses well with your academic advisor (supervisor).

Master of Education (Management & Administration) - MPA

Course

Category

Code Course Credit

University

Elective

(1 course)

UHF 6033



Dynamics of Leadership (for Malaysian students) *



3

3

3

Faculty Core

(2 courses)

MPU 1024

MPU 1034

Research Methods in Education 1

Application of Statistics in Educational Research I

4

4

Program Core

(4 courses)

MPF 1523

MPF 1573

MPF 1533

MPF 1543

Leadership in Education

School Management

Organizational Theory and Educational Administration

Managing Student Development

3

3

3

3

Program

Electives

(Choose three courses)

MPF 1513

MPF 1553

MPF 1583

MPF 2503

MPF 2533

Human Resources Management in Education

Educational Supervision

Training and Development

Management Information System in Education

Practicum in School Administration

3

3

3

3

3

Master Project MPF 1584

MPF 1594

Research Study 1

Research Study 2

4

4

Mode of Study: Taught Course

TOTAL CREDIT 40

Master of Education (Guidance & Counselling) - MPB

Course

Category

Code Course Credit

University

Elective

(1 course)

UHF 6033






3

Faculty Core

(2 courses)

MPU 1024

MPU 1034



4

4

Program Core

(4 courses)

MPF 1703

MPF 1713

MPF 1733

MPF 1723

Counselling Theories

Group Counselling

Lab and Technique in Counselling

Counselling Practicum

3

3

3

3

Program

Electives

(three courses)

MPF 1753

MPF 1783

MPF 2713

Evaluation in Counselling

Career Caounselling

Multi Cultural Counselling

3

3

3


MPF 1794

Research Study 1

Research Study 2

4

4


TOTAL CREDIT 40

Master of Education (Curriculum & Instruction) - MPC

Course

Category

Code Course Credit

University

Elective

(1 course)

UHF 6033






3

3

3

Faculty Core

(2 courses)

MPU 1024

MPU 1034



4

4

Program Core

(4 courses)

MPF 1403

MPF 1433

MPF 1423

MPF 2413

Curriculum Theory and Change

Curriculum Planning and Management

Curriculum Construction and Development

Curriculum Foundations

3

3

3

3

Program

Electives


MPF 1413

MPF 1453

MPF 1483

MPF 1473

Curriculum Philosophy and Thoughts

Instructional Design

Curriculum Evaluation

Curriculum for Secondary School

3

3

3

3


MPF 1494

Research Study 1

Research Study 2

4

4


TOTAL CREDIT 40

Master of Education (Education & Development) - MPD

Course

Category

Code Course Credit

University

Elective

(1 course)

UHF 6033






3

3

3

Faculty Core

(2 courses)

MPU 1024

MPU 1034



4

4

Program Core

(4 courses)

MPF 1323

MPF 1303

MPF 1353

MPF 1363

Fundamentals of Education & Development

Politics and Educational Planning

Economic and Educational Development

Education and Socio Culture Change

3

3

3

3

Program

Electives


MPF 1333

MPF 2303

MPF 1313

MPF 1383

MPF 2393

Issues of Moral Development

Organizational Development

Education and Political Development

Women and Development

Independent Study

3

3

3

3

3


MPF 1394

Research Study 1

Research Study 2

4

4

TOTAL CREDIT 40

Master of Education (Educational Psychology) - MPE

Course

Category

Code Course Credit

University

Elective

(1 course)

UHF 6033






3

3

3

Faculty Core

(2 courses)

MPU 1024

MPU 1034



4

4

Program Core

(4 courses)

MPF 1153

MPF 1143

MPF 2113

MPF 2103

Cognitive Psychology

Advanced Educational Psychology

Social Psychology

Psychological Testing and Measurement

3

3

3

3

Program

Electives

(three courses)

MPF 1113

MPF 1103

MPF 1173

Behaviour Disorder

Theories of Motivation

Psychology of Personality

3

3

3


MPF 1194

Research Study 1

Research Study 2

4

4


TOTAL CREDIT 40

Master of Education (Physics Education) - MPF

Course

Category

Code Course Credit

University

Elective

(1 course)

UHF 6033






3

3

3

Faculty Core

(2 courses)

MPU 1024

MPU 1034



4

4

Program Core

(4 courses)

PPS 2203

MPS 1103

MPS 1143

MPS 1053

Design and Implementation of Physics Curriculum

Teaching and Learning Models in Physics

Computers in Physics Education

Testing and Evaluation in Science and Mathematics Education

3

3

3

3

Program

Electives


MPS 1113

MPS 1163

PPS 2193

MPS 1153

Problem Solving in Physics

Epistemological, Social and Ethical Issues in Science & Technology

Current Issues in Physics Education

Innovation and Creativity in Physics Education

3

3

3

3

Master Project MPS 1014

MPS 1024

Research Study 1

Research Study 2

4

4


TOTAL CREDIT 40

Master of Education (Chemistry Education) - MPK

Course

Category

Code Course Credit

University

Elective

(1 course)

UHF 6033






3

3

3

Faculty Core

(2 courses)

MPU 1024

MPU 1034



4

4

Program Core

(4 courses)

PPS 2203

MPS 1303

MPS 1343

MPS 1053

Design and Implementation of Chemistry Curriculum

Models of Chemistry Teaching and Learning

Computers in Chemistry Education


3

3

3

3

Program

Electives


MPS 1313

MPS 1163

PPS 2393

MPS 1353

Problem Solving in Chemistry


Current Issues in Chemistry Education

Innovation and Creativity in Physics Education

3

3

3

3


MPS 1024

Research Study 1

Research Study 2

4

4

TOTAL CREDIT 40

Master of Education (Mathematics Education) - MPM

Course

Category

Code Course Credit

University

Elective

(1 course)

UHF 6033






3

3

3

Faculty Core

(2 courses)

MPU 1024

MPU 1034



4

4

Program Core

(4 courses)

MPS 2883

MPS 1803

MPS 1843

MPS 1053

Design and Implementation Process of Mathematics Curriculum

Teaching and Learning Models in Math.

Computers in Mathematics Education


3

3

3

3

Program

Electives


MPS 1813

MPS 1163

PPS 2873

MPS 1853

PPS 3933

MPS 1863

MPS 1873

Problem Solving in Mathematics


Current Issues in Mathematics Education

Innovation and Creativity in Physics Educ.

Advanced Mathematical Thinking

Tech. Math with Computer Algebra Systems

History and Philosophy of Math. From Educational Perspectives

3

3

3

3

3

3

3


MPS 1024

Research Study 1

Research Study 2

4

4

TOTAL CREDIT 40

Master of Education (Educational Technology) - MPP

Course

Category

Code Course Credit

University

Elective

(1 course)

UHF 6033






3

3

3

Faculty Core

(2 courses)

MPU 1024

MPU 1034



4

4

Program Core

(4 courses)

MPT 1113

MPT 1203

MPT 1233

MPT 1193

Educational Technology Foundation

Technology and Media Design

Organ. & Manag. of Resource Centre

Authoring System

3

3

3

3

Program

Electives

(Choose one course from each major)

MPT 1293

MPT 1393

MPT 1173

MPT 1403

MPT 1483

MPT 1383

Major: Multimedia Development

CD-ROM-Based Multimedia Development

Pre-requisite – MPT 1193

Web-Based Multimedia Development

Pre-requisite – MPT 1193

Major: Resource Manag. and Networking

Manag. of Inform. System and Edu. Materials

Introduction to Networking System in Edu.

Major: Digital Media

Visual Technology Production

Video and Animation Technology Production

3

3

3

3

3

3

Master Project MPT 1514

MPT 1524

Research Study 1

Research Study 2

4

4

TOTAL CREDIT 40

Master of Education (Measurement & Evaluation) - MPU

Course

Category

Code Course Credit

University

Elective

(1 course)

UHF 6033






3

3

3

Faculty Core

(2 courses)

MPU 1024

MPU 1034



4

4

Program Core

(4 courses)

MPF 1213

MPF 1243

MPF 1263

MPF 2223

Introduction to Measurement and Evaluation

Testing in Teaching and Guidance

Program Evaluation

Application of Measurement and Evaluation in Research

3

3

3

3

Program

Electives


MPF 2233

MPF 2243

MPF 2253

MPF 2263

Supervision in Education

Current Issues in Educational Measurement and Evaluation

Introduction to Scaling and Instrumentation

Introduction to Multivariate Analysis

3

3

3

3


MPF 1224

Research Study 1

Research Study 2

4

4


TOTAL CREDIT 40

Master of Education (Technical and Vocational Edu.) - MPV

Course

Category

Code Course Credit

University

Elective

(1 course)

UHF 6033






3

3

3

Faculty Core

(2 courses)

MPU 1024

MPU 1034



4

4

Program Core

(4 courses)

MPK 1053

MPK 1063

MPK 1023

MPK 1033

Curriculum Design in TVE

Philosophy and Principles of TVE

Management and Administration of TVE

Supervision in TVE

3

3

3

3

Program

Electives


MPK 2053

MPK 3023

MPK 2063

MPK 2043

MPK 2013

MPK 2023

MPK 3013

MPK 3043

MPK 3053

MPK 3072

Current Issues in TVE

Models of Teaching TVE

Teaching in Industry

Human Resource in TVE

Perspective and Future of TVE

Reading for TVE Research

Research Project in Technology

Evaluation for Competency Based Learning

TVE Program Evaluation

Leadership in TVE

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Master Project MPK 1014

MPK 1024

Research Study 1

Research Study 2

4

4

TOTAL CREDIT 40

Master of Education (Teaching English as Second Language) - MPZ

Course

Category

Code Course Credit

University

Elective

(1 course)

UHF 6033






3

3

3

Faculty Core

(2 courses)

MPU 1024

MPU 1034



4

4

Program Core

(4 courses)

MPB 1713

MPB 1313

MPB 1353

MPB 1613

Seminar

Second Language Acquisition

Language Teaching Methodology

Description of English

3

3

3

3

Program

Electives


MPB 1323

MPB 1333

MPB 1343

MPB 1513

MPB 1623

Syllabus and Materials Design

Language Testing and Evaluation

Computer Assisted Language Learning

English for Specific Purposes

Discourse Analysis

3

3

3

3

3

Master Project MPB 1734

MPB 1744

Research Study 1

Research Study 2

4

4

TOTAL CREDIT 40

Research Study

Master (taught course)

Research study I (proposal : chapter 1-3)

Research study II (all chapters 1-5)

• Check your supervisor’s name at the faculty academic office

• You are required to take MPU 1024 (Research methodology) and MPU 1034 (Statistics) before you register Research Study I*

• RS I & RS II can not be registered in the same semester

• Regular meetings with supervisor is required (marks given for attendance) and please check important dates (eg. date of submission) at the faculty’s website

MASTER OF EDUCATION (MIXED MODE)

Course

Category

Code Course Credit

University

Elective

(1 course)

UHF 6033






3

Faculty Compulsory

(Short Course)

MPU 0020 Research Methodology in Education HW

Program Core

(4 courses)

Please refer to the list for taught course related to your programme

3

3

3

3

Program

Electives

(Choose one course)

Please refer to the list for taught course related to your programme

3

Dissertation Please refer to dissertation code for mixed mode

Register your dissertation after you have completed the taught elements (all above)

(Minimum 2 semesters)

22

Mode of Study: Mixed Mode

TOTAL CREDIT 40

Thesis Code Master of Education (Mixed Mode)

Semester / Year Full Time Part Time

Semester 1 Year 1 (Semester 1) * MP_ 1180 * MP_ 1190







Semester 2 Year 4 (Semester 8) * MP_ 4280 * MP_ 4290 * The code is related to the area of Master of Education MPA – Master of Education (Management & Administration) MPB – Master of Education (Guidance & Counselling) MPC – Mater of Education (Curriculum & Instructions) MPD – Master of Education (Education & Development) MPE – Master of Education (Educational Psychology) MPD – Master of Education (Physics Education) MPK – Master of Education (Chemistry Education) MPM – Master of Education (Mathematics Education) MPP – Master of Education (Educational Technology) MPU – Master of Education (Measurement & Evaluation) MPV – Master of Education (Technical & Vocational Education) MPZ – Master of Education (Teaching English as Second Language – TESL)

Master’s Dissertation - Students must complete all taught course elements before registering for dissertation.

- Please refer to the dissertation code guideline when registering for your dissertation.

- No of courses taken per semester FT: 3(min) - 20 (max) PT: 3 (min) – 12 (max) - Progress report should be submitted (manually) every semester starting the semester you

register for dissertation. - Proposal presentation (internal examiners) - Recommended time for proposal presentation: 2nd semester (FT) or 3rd semester (PT) - Viva voce (internal examiners) - Proposal and viva voce can not be done in the same semester

MASTER OF EDUCATION (RESEARCH)

Master of Education (All Programs)

Course

Category

Code Course Credit

University

Elective

(1 course)

UHF 6033






3

Faculty Compulsory

(Short Course)

MPU 0020 Research Methodology in Education HW

Master Project

Please refer code for thesis for master student

Thesis

(Minimum 2 semesters)

Mode of Study: Research

Thesis Code Master of Education (Full Research)










* The code is related to the area of Master of Education MPA – Master of Education (Management & Administration) MPB – Master of Education (Guidance & Counselling) MPC – Mater of Education (Curriculum & Instructions) MPD – Master of Education (Education & Development) MPE – Master of Education (Educational Psychology) MPD – Master of Education (Physics Education) MPK – Master of Education (Chemistry Education) MPM – Master of Education (Mathematics Education) MPP – Master of Education (Educational Technology) MPU – Master of Education (Measurement & Evaluation) MPV – Master of Education (Technical & Vocational Education) MPZ – Master of Education (Teaching English as Second Language – TESL)

Master’s thesis

- Students must register research code every semester, starting

from the first semester. Make sure you register the right code! - Progress report – every semester (GSMS - online)

- Students are advised to present proposal by the 2nd semester (FT)

or 3rd semester (PT) - Proposal presentation (2 internal examiners) - Viva voce (1 internal and 1 external examiners)

Faculty of Education

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM

Doctor of Philosophy (By Research for All Programs)

Course

Category

Code Course Credit

University

Elective

(1 course)

UHF 6033



Dynamics of Leadership* (for Malaysian students)



3

Faculty Compulsory

(Short Course)

PPU 0020 Advanced Research Methodology in Education

HW

Ph.D Project

Please refer to the codes for thesis for registration

PhD Thesis

* The code is related to the area of Doctor of Philosophy PPA – Management & Administration PPB – Guidance & Counselling PPC – Curriculum & Instructions PPD – Education & Development PPE – Educational Psychology PPD - Physics Education PPK – Chemistry Education PPM – Mathematics Education PPP – Educational Technology PPU – Measurement & Evaluation PPV – Technical & Vocational Education PPZ – Teaching English as Second Language [ TESL]

Thesis Code (PhD)


Semester 1 Year 1 (t Semester 1) * PP_ 1100 * PP_ 1110

Semester 2 Year 1 ( Semester 2) * PP_ 1200 * PP_ 1210




Semester 2 Year 3 (Semester 6) * PP_ 3200 * PP_ 3210






Semester 2 Year 6 (Semester 12) * PP_ 6200 * PP_ 6210

Semester 1 Year 7 (Semester 13) * PP_ 7110




• Students are required to register their research code every semester starting semester one. Make sure you register the right code!

• Progress report for every semester – GSMS system • Students are advised to present your proposal by the 3rd

semester (FT) or 4th semester (PT) • Viva voce - Students are required to publish in refereed journal (one)

before being able to be considered for viva. - Plagiarism report (eg: turnitin)

ACCELERATED DURATION

PhD THESIS BY COMPILATION OF HIGH-IMPACT FACTOR PUBLICATION

18 Months THREE (3) Indexed Journal Article with cumulative Impact Factor (CIF) ≥ 9 3 Paper X 3IF = 9 CIF

24 Months TWO (2) Indexed Journal Article with cumulative Impact Factor (CIF) ≥ 6 2 Paper X 3IF = 6 CIF

30 Months ONE (1) Indexed Journal Article with cumulative Impact Factor (CIF) ≥ 3 1 Paper X 3IF = 3 IF

CONVENTIONAL PhD THESIS

24 Months 2 Indexed Journal

30 Months 1 Indexed Journal

Planning your study and getting info (all

students) - Plan your study well and be proactive.

- Identify your academic advisor / supervisor as soon as you can and discuss your study plan.

- Study the UTM Postgraduate Academic Rules and Regulations and other important information (http://www.sps.utm.my)

- Check for updates in the faculty’s website (http://educ.utm.my)

- We will contact students via email / phone for urgent matters only. Make sure you give the faculty the active email address/ phone no.

http://www.sps.utm.my/


http://educ.utm.my/

http://educ.utm.my/

http://educ.utm.my/

Additional Courses for Students without Education degree/PG Diploma

Students without education degree need to take these additional courses within their study period (Finish these courses as early as possible).

- LPP 1113 : Education Foundations I

- LPP 1123: Education Foundations II

- LPP 1133 : Education Foundations III

Academic Calender

• You can check important dates in the academic calendar. Academic calendar for research students is different from other students (sps website)

• Please follow the correct procedures for PG management processes (e.g. change of supervisor). Forms can be downloaded from the web (softcopy). Hardcopies of forms are also available at the academic office.

POSTGRADUATE MANAGEMENT

Carta Organisasi Program Pasca Siswazah

Postgraduate Student Society

Students’ Activities

• Seminar / colloquium

• PG Camp

PG camp

URL SPS dan Fakulti

• http://www.sps.utm.my/

• http://educ.utm.my/


Student’s Quality and Attributes

First class mentality

Strong performances

Integrity and accountability

Hard work, doa and dedication

Result oriented and strong

determination to succeed

Career minded and have vision

for the future

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Briefing for New Postgraduate Students Faculty of ... · Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 7 Feb 2014 9.00 a.m – 12.30 pm Seminar Room (C15) Semester II 2013/2014 Briefing for New Postgraduate