2008 BEST POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH PROJECT COMPETITION

ENTRY REQUIREMENT:

• The candidate must be a registered student at IPS USM
• The candidate must have achieved a minimum candidature period but has yet sit for the viva voce examination
• Only one participation is allowed per student
• Each supervisor is allowed to nominate two students only
• The medium of writing is Bahasa Melayu or the English language
• Completed application forms must be sent to IPS USM. Please wite "Pertandingan Penyelidikan Terbaik 2008: attn: Mr. Mohd Zulkarnain", on the top right hand corner of the envelope
• The dateline for submission of forms to IPS USM is 10th October 2008
• Short-listed candidates will be called for an interview by the panel of judges
• The best three research from each category (PhD and Masters) will be asked to exhibit their research, in conjunction with the Bulan Pengajian Siswazah 2008
• There are six categories: Pure Science, Applied Science, Medicine / Health / Dentistry, Engineering, Pure Art and Applied Arts
• Awards: The best research for each category will receive a certificate, and a cash prize of RM1000.00 for PhD and RM750.00 for Masters
• The panel of judge's decision is final. Any queries regarding the results will not be entertained
• Each participation must use the official form for 2008 Best Postgraduate Research Project Competition 2008 which can be downloaded from the website of IPS USM. (http://www.ips.usm.my/)