Postgraduate Supervisor

PhD Social Science Programme

Dr Ihediwa Samuel Chibundu
Assistant Professor
Department of Journalism

Area of Expertise:
Citizen Journalism, Crisis Reporting/communication, Investigative Journalism, Journalism, Media and Politcs, Media and Society

Professional Qualification: AMGSTF


Dr Cheah Phaik Kin
Associate Professor

Department of Public Relations

Area of Expertise:
Copywriting, Qualitative Research Methods, Academic Writing

Professional Qualification: PSMB(TTT)


Dr Joanna Tan Tjin Ai
Associate Professor
Department of Languages and Linguistics

Area of Expertise:
Teaching English As A Second Language

Dr Khor Kheng Kia
Assistant Professor
Department of Advertising

Area of Expertise:
Animation, Computer Graphic, Digital Puppetry

Dr Lee Lai Meng
Assistant Professor
Department of Advertising

Area of Expertise:
Consumer behavior, service marketing, marketing communication, brand management

Dr M Sultana Alam
Assistant Professor
Department of Journalism

Area of Expertise:
Gender and Women, Gender gap and inequality , Dual-career couples, Marriage and Family

Dr Chie Qiu Ting

Assistant Professor

Department of Psychology and CounsellingArea of Expertise:

Body image and appearance issues in non-clinical populations, Health beliefs and its effect on health behaviours, Lived experienced and self- management of health conditions, Music, Well-being and memory performance of non-clinical populations, Substance use / addictions

Dr Gan Su Wan

Assistant Professor

Department of Psychology and Counselling

Area of Expertise:
Developmental Psychology, Parenting, Family Contexts & Processes and Cross Culture Studies

Dr Siah Poh Chua

Associate Professor

Department of Psychology and Counselling

Area of Expertise:
Social Psychology, Psychology and Health, Psychology and Education

Dr. Sumathi a/p Renganathan

Assistant Professor

Department of Languages & Linguistics

Area of Expertise:
Ethnographic approach, Indigenous & minority issue in education, Language & literacy, qualitative research, sociolinguistic 

Dr Tan Chee Seng

Associate Professor

Department of Psychology and Counselling

Area of Expertise:
Creativity, Positive Psychology, 
Psychometric

Dr Tan Huey Pyng

Assistant Professor

Department of Journalism

Area of Expertise:

Media and Communication Studies, Cultural Studies

Dr Noor Azmira Binti Mohamed

Assistant Professor

Department of Languages and Linguistics

Area of Expertise:

History, Linguistics (Malay Language), Malay Language Development, Pragmatics (Malay Language)

Dr. Muliyati Mat Alim

Assistant Professor

Department of  Advertising

Area of Expertise:

Advertising, visual communication design, graphic design, Illustration, Digital designs and desktop publishing, Visual Rhetoric

Dr. Nurul Iman Binti Abdul Jalil

Assistant Professor

Department of Psychology and Counselling

Area of Expertise:

Experimental  study, Irrational beliefs (Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy) Job stress Module Development

Dr. Pung Wit San

Assistant Professor

Department of Psychology and Counselling

Area of Expertise:

Human Development, Adolescent Psychology, Self-Control, Parenting Behaviour, Aggression

DR CHONG EU CHOONG

Assistant Professor

(Faculty of Creative Industry)

Area of Expertise:

Political Communication, Political Science, Social Theory

DR NADYA SUPIAN

Assistant Professor

(Faculty of Creative Industry)

Area of Expertise:

Critical thinking, Educational Psychology, Game-based language learning, Language teaching, language learning, Metacognition in language learning, Mobile-assisted language learning, Motivation in language learning

DR NGEOW YEOK MENG

Assistant Professor

(Faculty of Creative Industry)

Area of Expertise:

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), Ethnic Studies, Discourse Analysis

DR PRISCILLA MOSES

Assistant Professor

(Faculty of Creative Industry)

Area of Expertise:

Educational Technology, Technology Acceptance, E-Learning, Blended Learning, STEM Education

DR SHARON WILSON

Assistant Professor

(Faculty of Creative Industry)

Area of Expertise:

Crime and media, Journalism ethics, Media, Terrorism, Conflict, Peace building, Online Communities, Qualitative research, Women, gender and communication

DR SWAGATA ROY

Assistant Professor

(Faculty of Creative Industry)

Area of Expertise:

Commonwealth Literature, English Language, Literatures of the Diaspora

DR CHARLES RAMENDRAN

Assistant Professor

(Faculty of Business Finance)

Area of Expertise; 

Human resource management Industrial relations & psychological, Contract, Training and career development, Organizational behaviour

DR RAMESH KUMAR

Assistant Professor

(Faculty of Business Finance)

Area of Expertise; 

Business Research Methodology, Psychological Contract, Human Resource Management, Industrial relations & Organizational, Behaviour, SMART PLS and SPSS with AMOS

DR WEI CHOOI YI

Assistant Professor

(Faculty of Business Finance)

Area of Expertise; 

Banking products and facilities, Behavioral Finance, Educational Economics and Finance

DR CHARANJIT KAUR

Assistant Professor

(Faculty of Creative Industry)

Area of Expertise:Social Anthropology (gender identity [LGBTQ], social cultural, religion, ethnic, youth, family institution), Media and online communities (minority groups, gender, ethnic, youth), Minority studies (Sikh community), Qualitative research

DR CHIN YEE MUN 

Associate Professor

(Faculty of Creative Industry)

Area of Expertise: Ethnic relations, Politics in Malaysia

Master Programme

Dr. Pragash a/l Muthu Rajan

Assistant Professor
Department of Advertising

Area of expertise
Human Communication, Intercultural Communication, Smart PLS-SEM, Sociology, Video Editing

Dr. Foong Soon Seng

Assistant Professor
Department of Languages and Linguistics

Area of expertise
Ecofeminism, Ecofeminism Spiritualities, Multiliteracies Studies, Postcolonial Feminism

Dr. Surindar Kaur A/P Gurmukh Singh

Assistant Professor
Department of Languages and Linguistics

Area of expertise
Communication Skills, English for Specific Purposes (ESP), English Language Teaching, IELTS - International English Language Testing System, Public Speaking, Teaching of English as a Second Language (TESL), Teaching of Reading