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Postgraduate Handbook 2017/2018
Programme Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate systematic understanding of knowledge through identification
of research problem and vision in the research field conducted.
Apply the appropriate research methodology and design.
Publish knowledge in the research field conducted for the benefit of the
society as well as aware of the roles and responsibilities to support the needs
of an information society.
Conduct research with minimal supervision and comply to the the legal,
ethical and professional codes of practice.
Communicate research findings effectively , orally and in writing, in the
public and scholarly publishing in respective research fields.
Evaluate research findings using scientific method and critical thinking skills.
Engage in information management and life long learning.
Educational Objectives and Learning Outcomes For Doctoral Degree
Programme Educational Objectives
Advance innovation in research and practice.
Lead research as an adept researcher and/or practitioner at the national
and/or international levels.
Disseminate research output and/or provide expert advice in an ethical and
professional manner.
Programme Learning Outcomes
Synthesise and contribute knowledge in the respective research field.
Adapt appropriate practical skills and research methodologies leading to
innovative research.
Communicate the significance and implications of the research in the national
and international contexts.
Conduct research independently and adhere to legal, ethical and/or
professional codes of practice.
Display leadership qualities through effective communication and
collaboration with peers and stakeholders.
Address issues of research using appropriate critical thinking, problem
solving and/or scientific skills.
Integrate information for lifelong learning.
Note: Programme Educational Objectives and Programme Learning Outcomes
for coursework and mixed mode programmes are stipulated in each programme.
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