Semi Final Round - 1

Name: Norasyikin Abdul Malik
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Linguistic
University: Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)
Title: Winning The Hearts of Many through Metaphors in Islamic Da’wah: A Gender Perspective

Name: Muhammad Faez Bin Nurazman Amrullah
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy Malay Language Education
University: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
Title: Mastery of Malay Idioms via SEM+BEZA

Name: Ng Yen Phin
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Management)
University: Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)
Title: The Meaning of Work

Name: Yoong Soo May
Programme: Doktor Falsafah Pendidikan Khas
University: Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
Title: Design and Development of Dyscalculia Instrument for Dyscalulic Pupils

Name: Bambang Hengky Rainanto
Programme: PhD in Technology Management
University: Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
Title: Green Marketing Mix as a Solution to Achieve Sustainable Industry Performance in The Hospitality Industry

Semi-Final Round - 2

Name: Nik Nur Ainin Soffiya Binti Nik Mat
Programme: Doktor Falsafah
University: Universiti Malaya
Title: Conversations about ‘sunat perempuan’

Name: Hanis Binti Kamarudin
Programme: Doktor Falsafah Pengajian Bahasa
University: Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK)
Title: Between Self-Perceived Communicative Competence and Demotivation

Name: Jayasri Maandi
Programme: PhD in Business Management
University: Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN)
Title: Measure Untouchable and Find Bonding

Name: Normarina Binti Abd Rahman
Programme: Doktor Falsafah Pengukuran Pendidikan
University: Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
Title: Assessing Student’s Math Process Skills

Name: Hoo Chai Sing
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy
University: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia (UTeM)
Title: A Personal Learning Environment Framework to Enhance Communication Skills Among Undergraduate in Malaysia

Semi-Final Round - 3

Name: Siti Som Binti Husin
Programme: Ph.D Pengurusan
University: Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK)
Title: Strategy Making Profit in Private Education Industry

Name: Intan Syahidah Binti Zulkafa
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Language Education)
University: Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP)
Title: Driving the Professional Communication Revolution

Name: Shahrill bin Ramli @ Romli
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy (Human Communication)
University: Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
Title: Mastering the Mighty Godzilla: Tun Mahathir, the Malaysian Hercules?

Name: Khairul Anuar Rusli
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy in Economics And Muamalat Administration
University: Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)
Title: Just G.R.E.E.N It!

Name: Omar Abdullah Omar Altamimi
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy
University: Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
Title: Analyzing the Effects of Using Electronic Indirect Corrective Feedback and Electronic Error Logs on the ESL Students’ written grammatical Accuracy

Name: Khasturi Ramalingam
Programme: Doctor of Philosophy - Educational Psychology
University: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
Title: Speak Better: “Mobile Apps Module”