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Direct linkNachatar Singh, Jasvir Kaur – Studies in Graduate and Postdoctoral Education, 2022
Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the perceived sustainable supervisory relationships between supervisors and postgraduate international students at a research university in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach: Drawing on a qualitative study based on semi-structured interviews with 33 international postgraduate students and 10 academic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainability, Supervision, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship
Kaur, Amrita; Kumar, Vijay; Noman, Mohammad – Higher Education Research and Development, 2022
Discourse regarding modern doctoral studies criticises the traditional notion of doctoral education as being too narrow to facilitate knowledge creation and transfer towards the knowledge economy. This study considered the pedagogical links to supervisory practices to enable transformative learning experiences. The study, grounded in the…
Descriptors: Supervision, Teacher Student Relationship, Transformative Learning, Student Research
Download full textSingh, Jasvir Kaur Nachatar; Jack, Gavin – Journal of International Students, 2022
How do language and culture pose adjustment challenges that hinder the academic success of postgraduate international students? This article answers this question based on a thematic analysis of 55 semi-structured qualitative interviews conducted with postgraduate international students and academic and professional staff members at a Malaysian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Foreign Students, Language Usage
Saeed, Murad Abdu; Al Qunayeer, Huda Suleiman; AL-Jaberi, Musheer Abdulwahid – SAGE Open, 2021
Despite the emphasis on effective supervisory feedback formulation on postgraduates' academic writing, our understanding of effective feedback forms may not be comprehensive without mentoring students' responses to feedback. Therefore, the current case study explores feedback formulation on research proposal writing and two postgraduates'…
Descriptors: Supervisor Supervisee Relationship, Supervisors, Graduate Students, Student Reaction
Singh, Jasvir Kaur Nachatar – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2020
Malaysia aspires to become a regional and international hub of higher education through an international student mobility initiative. Existing scholarly work on international students is skewed towards understanding the general challenges faced by international students, but limited work has been conducted in exploring the impact of severe…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Graduate Students, Outcomes of Education, Foreign Students
Jeyaraj, Joanna Joseph – Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction, 2020
Purpose -- In this study, the writing needs of postgraduate research students are explored, so that support structures that enable successful completion rates and student satisfaction can be identified. Postgraduate education is expanding in Malaysian public and private higher education institutions; yet research tends to focus on public…
Descriptors: Academic Language, Theses, Student Needs, Graduate Students
Sidhu, Gurnam Kaur; Kaur, Sarjit; Fook, Chan Yuen – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2016
In order to build and empower human capital development, the Malaysian Ministry of Education devised a plan referred to as "MyBrain15". Under this plan, Malaysia hopes to produce a total of 60,000 doctoral degree holders by 2023. However, high attrition and low completion rates among postgraduate students to date have hindered the noble…
Descriptors: Supervisors, Graduate Students, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship, Student Attitudes
Sidhu, Gurnam Kaur; Kaur, Sarjit; Choo, Lim Peck; Fook, Chan Yuen – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2015
The empowerment of human capital through higher education is a key element that contributes to the growth of national income. In line with this, Malaysia under the MyBrain15 initiative aims to produce a total of 60,000 doctoral degree holders by 2023. However, high attrition and low completion rates among postgraduate students to date have…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Student Attitudes, Supervision
