3rd OUM PhD Colloquium - Aug 7 & 8, 2010

Calling all Post Graduate Learners of OUM. The Center for Graduate Studies of Open University Malaysia will be organizing the colloquium for all post graduate students on August 7 & 8, 2010.

Tentative Schedule:

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Colloquium Format:

1. Key-note address:

Title: Innovation and Excellence in Research
Speaker: Datuk Ir (Dr) Hj. Ahmad Zaidee Laidin, Academy of Science Malaysia

2. Seminar & Workshop:

Instrumentation in Questionnaire Survey
AP. Dr. Nagarajah Lee (OUM),AP. Dr. Saodah Wok (UIA), Dr Sathiamoorthy Kannan (UM) & Dr. Soon Seng Thah (EPRD)

3. Student Presentation

4 – 6 PhD students awaiting their VIVA will share their research with their peers.

Guidelines for paper presentation by students
a. Mode of presentation: Powerpoint
b. Aspects to be covered:

1. Objectives of the study
2. Research questions and/or hypotheses
3. Significance of the study
4. Methodology
* Research method/Design
* Population & sample/Participants
* Data collection procedures
* Framework of analysis
* Results & Findings

c. Time frame: 45 minutes

* Oral Presentation (30 minutes)
* Question & Answer and Panel Feedback (15 minutes)

REGISTRATION

RM150 per participant
* Registration fees include morning and afternoon tea break, lunches and colloquium materials.

All cash payments can only be made at the OUM Main Campus, Jalan Tun Ismail. All cheques, money orders and postal orders, made payable to UNITEM, should be sent to:

Secretariat,
3rd PhD Colloquium,
Centre for Graduate Studies,
Open University Malaysia,
Jalan Tun Ismail,
50480 Kuala Lumpur
(Att. Cik Marlina bt Mahadzir)

To ensure that your participation at the colloquium is confirmed, please make your payment ON or BEFORE 20 July 2010.

Online Registration: Click here