About the Course
AIM
Mastery of Research Skills for Graduate-on-Time is a 3-month professional course aimed at current and prospective postgraduate students seeking to complete their research effectively.
OUTCOMES
By the end of the course, participants will master and apply essential research knowledge and skills to achieve graduate-on-time (GOT).
TARGETED PARTICIPANTS
1. Prospective postgraduate students
2. Current postgraduate students
MODE
1. Online lecture
STRUCTURE
1. There are 3 annual intakes: January to March, May to July, and September to November.
2. Enrollment is open year-round.
3. The course will be commenced with at least 2 participants registered.
4. 1 registered participant will be offered the opportunity to join personalised coaching.
5. Instructions are provided in English and summarised in Chinese or Malay if necessary.
6. 4 fundamental topics are covered each week for 3 consecutive months.
7. 24 lessons are conducted weekly every Saturday from 3 PM to 4 PM (GMT).
8. Each lesson has modules, and recordings are available for those who missed the classes.
9. The recorded lessons are available for online viewing but cannot be downloaded.
10. No lessons will be conducted during the 5th week of the month.
11. The scheduling of lessons may be adjusted to accommodate public holidays.
TOPICS
1. Constructing Research Questions & Hypotheses
2. Formulating a Conceptual, Research & Theoretical Framework
3. Conducting a Preliminary Study & Pilot Test
4. Setting Population & Sampling
5. Designing a Quantitative & Research
6. Designing a Qualitative Research
7. Designing a Mixed-Methods Research
8. Conducting an Action Research
9. Conducting a Design & Development Research
10. Applying Fuzzy Delphi Method
11. Analysing Quantitative & Qualitative Data
12. Discussing, Concluding & Recommending Based on Results
PAYMENT
1. Payment is due by the 24th of each month.
2. Enrollment is confirmed once the full payment and registration form are received.
3. A one-month notice is required to opt-out.
4. Click on your preferred payment method in the registration form.
INTAKE
1. Jan-Mar 2025: Saturdays, Jan 4-Mar 22, 2025, 3-4 PM (GMT)
REGISTRATION
1. Fill out and submit the WeCWIIS Training & Courses Enrollment: Jan-Mar 2025 Intake at https://forms.gle/VcciyUEY61KKKBs49
2. Complete your payment before uploading your payment receipt in this form.
3. Join the WhatsApp group at https://chat.whatsapp.com/FhjYM1uJqD48DHcmLjNOmy
4. Call us at +6018-579 0204 or email admin@wecwi.com with any questions.
Instructor
Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr Mah Boon Yih
Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr Mah Boon Yih, a Professional Technologist, Microsoft Certified Educator, Microsoft Educator Trainer (2022-2023), Microsoft Innovative Educator Master Trainer (2021-2022) and Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (2021-2023), is an Associate Professor at the Academy of Language Studies, UiTM Penang Branch, Malaysia.