6 September 2024
Information on Research Supervision Training for Research Supervisors
There are two categories of modules to be taken by all research supervisors,
unless exempted. Those exempted are
-course developers in QIU for these modules, or
-supervisors who have completed the modules in some other institutions, before joining QIU
(certificate of completion from other universities need to be handed in to the Centre for Post Graduate Studies).
Training Required
Research Supervision Training
· Category 1: Fundamentals of Supervision
This is compulsory for Research Supervisors
Faculty |
Category 1 Modules |
All faculty staff supervising postgraduate research |
1.Supervisory responsibilities 2.Developing effective supervisory relationship 3.Supporting the well-being of post-graduate research students 4.Good practices for successful supervision 5.Research ethics and QIU research ethics clearance |
· Category 2: SMDD Updates & Programme Requirements
“SMDD Update” and programme specific requirements are compulsory for all Research Supervisors
Faculty |
Category 2 Modules* |
FBM |
1.SMDD Update 2.MBA Blended Modular & MBA ODL Programme Requirements 3.DBA Programme Requirements 4.PhD (BA) Programme Requirements |
FCE |
1.SMDD Update 2.Master in Computing Requirements 3.PhD in Computing Requirements |
FILS |
1.SMDD Update 2.M Sc Programme Requirements 3.PhD Sc Programme Requirements |
FOM |
1.SMDD Update 2.Master in Medical Science Requirements 3.PhD in Medical Science Requirements |
FOP |
1.SMDD Update 2.Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences Requirements 3.PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences Requirements |
FSS |
1.SMDD Update 2.M Ed & M A (TESL) Programme Requirements 3.PhD Education Programme Requirements |
*You are requested to check with your programme coordinator / head/head of postgraduate programmes on the programme specific training required
*All supervisors will be required to take the assessment for the modules
· Registration with the Centre for Postgraduate Studies (CPGS)
Research Supervision Training - Category 1 - Fundamentals
Research Supervision Training - Category 2 -SMDD Updates & Programme Requirements
These are self- paced modules in eQIU.
Registration can be made with CPGS Administration:
Ms. Frazinmahal Abdul Rahim @ Maha (fm)
Admin Assistant- Centre for Post Graduate Studies
Tel: +605-249-0500 Ext: 1300; Fax: +605-249-0503 Mobile: +60162001420
Email: frazinmahal@qiu.edu.my
Further enquiries may be made with the Director of CPGS:
Dr. Chan Teng Heng
Email: tengheng.chan@qiu.edu.my