ACTIVITIES

Putra Graduate On Time (GOT), an offshoot of the Putra Sarjana Programme, is initiated by the School of Graduate Studies (SGS), Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM). Its purpose is to create awareness among students and academics the importance of graduating within an achievable time period. The programme also aims to support postgraduate students’ research activities through a systematic learning programme.



GOT for Masters students is within 4 semesters of study, and 7 or 8 semesters for PhD students. Thus, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) through its School of Graduate Studies (SGS), invites you to attend the following seminar:



Speaker 1: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ho Jo Ann

Speaker 2: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ng Siew Imm (Dr. Serene)

Seminar: Manuscript Writing and Publication

Date: 9 October 2018 (Thursday)

Time: 10.00 am - 12.00 pm

Venue: Auditorium Radin Umar, Faculty of Engineering, UPM



Seminar Focus

Publishing your work is a key step in which postgraduate students can showcase their work to the academic community. However, writing a research manuscript for publication can be an intimidating process for many students. This 2-hour talk is designed to provide guidelines on how to initiate the writing process and draft each section of a research manuscript. Dr. Ho Jo Ann and Dr. Serene will present the rules that allow writers to prepare a well-structured and comprehensive manuscript for a publication submission. In addition, the talk covers different strategies for a successful revision.



To register, kindly click the following URL:

https://goo.gl/forms/cuDLiNAZlWWfAfUG2



Details of participation fee for the above-mentioned seminar are as follows:



1. Free for UPM academicians and students

2. For Non-UPM students: RM50.00/seminar

3. For Non-UPM staff / professionals: RM100.00/seminar



*Payment can be made at the registration counter on the day of the event. Please bring exact amount of cash for payment.



Thank you.



Secretariat of Putra Sarjana

Student Affairs and Learning Support

School of Graduate Studies

Universiti Putra Malaysia

43400 UPM Serdang