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RESEARCH DELIVERABLES

Candidate are expected to start their research journey
from the first semester of the programme. The journey

starts with an acknowledgement of roles and
responsibilities and a postgraduate student alongside the
respective supervisors. In this respect, it is expected that
ALL students complete and sign the supervisor-candidate
undertaking of responsibility form which could be
downloaded from: https://adobe.ly/3CFMnNY and to return
the form to UMGSB upon signing it.

Along the journey, the candidates are required to produce

some deliverables that will assist them towards completing
the doctoral thesis.

The deliverables are as follows:

E-Log Book

Candidates are required to complete and submit the
record of their meetings with their supervisor(s) online via
MAYA portal: http://maya.um.edu.my at the end of each

meeting.

The purpose of this online supervision activity is to:

• keep records of your meetings with your supervisor(s);
• assist candidates in clearly determining the outcomes
of each meetings and most importantly to plan the
necessary follow-up actions that are required;

• support the self-evaluative and reflective process that
is necessary while writing a thesis;
• provide evidences of that process to the Board of
Examiners.

Note: It is the responsibility of each candidate to keep the
e-log book up to date.

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