First Day at UNMC
March 27, 2018
This post is contributed by Saira Riaz, a postgraduate student from the School of Education, undertaking Masters in Educational Leadership and Management. I still remember my first day at UNMC. When the taxi stopped at the main gate and I got out, I saw the lush green landscape and my mouth opened wide. I kept …
Coffee & Cake Session 2/2018
March 26, 2018
The second Coffee and Cake session this year was held on 23 March 2018. In this session, a feedback form was introduced to gauge the postgraduate students’ perceptions and feedback from the Coffee and Cake sessions. This is part of our continuous effort to improve our engagement level and to stay relevant with the postgraduate students. We would like …
Games & Pizza Night
March 19, 2018
The Postgraduate Students’ Network (PGSN) recently organised its inaugural Games & Pizza Night on 9 March 2018. The turnout was excellent with an attendance of more than 50 postgraduate students! This new initiative aimed to provide an opportunity for the postgraduate students to socialise, network and play games as well as to have the platform …
Teh Tarik Session Vol. 2
March 8, 2018
This post is written by Dr Tissa Chandesa, Research Training Development Manager. We organised our second Teh Tarik session on 7 February 2018. Professor Khong Kok Wei, Associate Dean of Research for Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences delivered this session. Over the duration of the 1.5-hour long session, Professor Khong examined the selection criteria for …
Winner of U21 PGR Travel Award 2017/2018
March 6, 2018
This post is written by Dr Tissa Chandesa, Research Training Development Manager. We are pleased to announce that Md Amirul Islam has been awarded the Universitas 21 (U21) Travel Award 2017/2018. Amirul is a Second Year PhD student from the Department of Civil Engineering, under the supervision of Professor Andy Chan and Dr Matthew Ashfold. Amirul …
Call for Articles
March 1, 2018
Have an idea or experience to share? Send to us! We invite you to write a one-page article on your life as a postgraduate student at UNMC. We would like to capture and showcase the experience of our postgraduate students. There is no limit to what you can write about – it can be a …
Graduate School Bulletin, March 2018
February 28, 2018
Issue 02/2018 (07) This bulletin provides monthly updates on upcoming events and activities by the Graduate School. Researcher Development Programme Upcoming RDP courses are listed below: Date Time Course 5 March 2018 10am – 12 noon Nature of the PhD and the Supervision Process 5 March 2018 2pm – 4pm Introduction to Development Needs Analysis …
Postdoctoral Journey
February 21, 2018
This post is written by Arun Prabhakar, postdoctoral researcher at the Gas Turbines Transmissions Research Centre (G2TRC), University of Nottingham (UK). With few months away from closing the chapter of my life as a PhD student, I was offered a postdoctoral research position at the University of Nottingham in the Gas Turbines Transmissions Research Centre …
Call for Participations: Postgraduate Showcase 2018
February 13, 2018
Present a poster and stand a chance to win prizes worth RM2,200 Our annual Research Showcase is back with a new name, Postgraduate Showcase. This competition is a great opportunity for postgraduate taught and research students to share their passions for their research projects, practise their presentation skills and engage with the wider audience. 1. …
An early Chinese New Year Celebration
February 12, 2018
Our annual Chinese New Year celebration for postgraduate students was held on 7 February 2018. It was a celebration in advance before everyone is off for the holidays. The postgraduate students seemed to appreciate the avenue to have an early festive luncheon in celebration of the Chinese lunar calendar’s most important festival. Although the food …
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