How to supervise?

• Pyramid System supervision (FYP> Master>PhD): as a Project manager.
• Publication according to the student’s project objectives (minimum Msc. = 2, PhD = 3 ISI journal)
• Thesis is a compilation of published papers
• Chapter 2: Review Article (Semester 1 and 2)
• Chapter 3 and 4: Original research articles (Objective 1, 2, 3)
• Accelerate Msc. (1 year) and PhD (2 years)
• Managing the thesis quality by publishing in High Impact journal
• Supervisor takes part in the journal writing and thesis writing
• Synchronize with grant work
• Supervisor responsibility by providing facilities and financial through research grant
• Ensure for GOT

Source: Wan Azmi Wan Hamzah (2020), a Professor from Universiti Malaysia Pahang.

Roles and Responsibilities of Supervisor

I want to share some tips for supervision as been explained by Wan Azmi Wan Hamzah (2020), a Professor from Universiti Malaysia Pahang. Here are seven roles of supervisor to his/ her postgraduate students:

1. Meeting the students (weekly meeting)
2. Guide to literature study (related recent topic)
3. Guide for research materials and facilities
4. Guide for research publications (Scopus indexed journal for Msc. students and High Impact Journal for PhD students)
5. Thesis writing (high quality thesis with sufficient content for Msc. and PhD students)
6. Completion for the graduation requirements
7. Graduate on time