Master & PhD: Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities UNIMAS

16/06/2026

15/06/2026

MASTER PROPOSAL DEFENSE INVITATION

The Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UNIMAS cordially invites all postgraduate students and academic staff to attend the Master Proposal Defense session as follows:

Candidate: Kabileshwaran A/L Kalaiselvan
Title: Timor-Leste's Pathway to ASEAN Membership: Opportunities for Economic Diversification and Regional Connectivity

Date: Thursday, 18 June 2026
Time: 9:00 AM
Mode: Online via Zoom
Meeting ID: 925 0707 3355
Passcode: 128665

Main Supervisor: Dr. Shafina Tantiana Bt Zulkipli

This session is open to all.

Update: Congratulations, Kabil for passing your proposal defense!

10/06/2026

MASTER PROPOSAL DEFENSE INVITATION

The Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UNIMAS cordially invites all postgraduate students and academic staff to attend the Master Proposal Defense session as follows:

Candidate: Najeehah binti Mohamad Mahidin
Title: Participatory GIS (PGIS) Framework for Empowering Traditional Smallholders in Sarawak’s Paddy Development: A Case Study in Sri Aman

Date: Tuesday, 23 June 2026
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Bilik Seminar, Tingkat 1, FSSK

Main Supervisor: Dr Khalid bin Zanudin
Co-Supervisors:
Prof. Gs. Dr Tarmiji bin Masron
Mr Christopher A/L Perumal

This session is open to all.

Update: Congratulations, Najeeha for passing your proposal defense!

08/06/2026

MASTER PROPOSAL DEFENSE INVITATION

The Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UNIMAS, is pleased to invite all to attend the Master Proposal Defense session as follows:

Candidate: Meldiana Crystie Anak Melintang
Title: Dayakisme dan Postmaterialisme: Orientasi Politik Belia Dayak di Kawasan Luar Bandar Sarawak

Date: Wednesday, 10 June 2026
Time: 9:00 AM
Venue: BMP2, Tingkat 2, FSSH

Main Supervisor: Professor Madya Dr Arnold Puyok
Co-Supervisor: Encik Dick Lembang Anak Dugun

This session is open to all. Your presence and support are most welcome.

Update: Congratulations, Meldiana for passing your proposal defense!

30/05/2026

Selamat Menyambut Hari Kaamatan & Hari Gawai 2026

Warm wishes to all postgraduate students, staff, and members of the FSSK community who are celebrating Hari Kaamatan and Hari Gawai.

Let this celebration remind us of the importance of togetherness, respect, and appreciation for the diverse traditions that continue to shape our shared identity.

30/05/2026

On this meaningful occasion of Wesak Day, we extend our warmest wishes to all postgraduate students, staff, and members of the community who are celebrating.

Wishing you and your loved ones a blessed and peaceful Wesak Day.

26/05/2026

Warm greetings of Aidiladha 1447H to all FSSH UNIMAS postgraduate students.

May this meaningful celebration remind us of the values of sacrifice, sincerity, patience, and perseverance as we continue our journey in knowledge, research, and personal growth.

Sincerely from,
The Dean and the entire community of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UNIMAS

23/05/2026

Congratulations to Dr Bemen Wong Win Keong on his appointment as Postgraduate Programme Coordinator for the term 18 May 2026 – 17 May 2028.

May this new role bring continued success and meaningful contributions in strengthening postgraduate development, research culture, and academic innovation within the faculty and beyond.

22/05/2026

FSSH POSTGRADUATE SEMINAR

Using AI-Assisted Thematic Analysis: A Practical Guide for Postgraduate Researchers

This session will introduce how AI tools can assist researchers in:
- Qualitative coding
- Brainstorming and developing themes
- Organising qualitative data more efficiently
- Applying AI responsibly in research workflows

Hands-on activity included. Bring your laptop!

📅 Date: 25 May 2026 (Monday)
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Venue: Seminar Room, 1st Floor, FSSK, UNIMAS

See you there!

18/05/2026

MASTER PROPOSAL DEFENSE INVITATION

The Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities (FSSK), UNIMAS warmly invites all staff, students, and members of the university community to attend the Master Proposal Defense session of our postgraduate candidate:

Nur Najwa Syafinaz binti Usan @ Hossein

Research Title:
Prekariti Pekerjaan dan Perlindungan Sosial dalam Kalangan Content Creators di Sarawak

📅 Date: Tuesday, 21 May 2026
🕚 Time: 11:00 PM
📍 Venue: Bilik Seminar 1, Tingkat 1, FSSK

Supervisory Team:
Main Supervisor: Dr Dayang Hajyrayati binti Awg Kassim
Co-Supervisor: Puan Claudia anak Jiton

This session is open to all.

Update: Congratulations, Najwa for passing your proposal defense!