GRADUATE ON TIME: FACTORS OF FAILURE IN UITM CAWANGAN JOHOR

Jumadi, Azlina and Yusop, Haslenda and Mokhtar, Masyfu’ah and Abu Bakar, Nor Fauziah and Abu Bakar, Norsaliza GRADUATE ON TIME: FACTORS OF FAILURE IN UITM CAWANGAN JOHOR. The Asian Journal of Professional and Business Studies, 1 (1). ISSN 2716-666X

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Abstract

The percentage of diploma students who graduate on time in UiTM Cawangan Johor for each semester was inadequate. Therefore, this study seeks to explore the factors that influence students to be unsuccessfully graduating on time. A sample of 17 extended fulltime mode (SML) students in semester July – August 2018 (intersession semester) had been utilised as the primary data. In this research, the descriptive analytics study was also used. The students were asked an open-ended question as to get the required information based on the objective of the study. In 30 minutes, 97 answers were received and recorded. Based on the answers obtained by the students, there are 10 categories that can be identified according to the similarities of answers given by the students. The 10 categories are then called as the factors. It includes (1) learning abilities, (2) attitude towards learning, (3) time management, (4) system, (5) lecturer, (6) strategy, (7) low of self-confidence, (8) peer, (9) lack of family support and (10) financial difficulties. This study is important because it attempts to generate research�based recommendations in order to improve the percentage of students that graduate on time in UiTM Cawangan Johor. The findings of the study may suggest new methods of activities or programmes that are needed to be taken into considerations by the university in the future. The increase of GOT students will only be materialized if the actions has been taken, which is depending on the findings of this study

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Graduate on-time, Learning ability, Student’s attitude, Time management
Subjects:	L Education > L Education (General) L Education > LC Special aspects of education L Education > LC Special aspects of education > LC5201 Education extension. Adult education. Continuing education
Divisions:	Faculty of Business, Accountancy and Social Sciences
Depositing User:	Mrs Shariffah Shuhaiza Syed Mohd Nor
Date Deposited:	18 Jun 2021 02:26
Last Modified:	17 Aug 2021 04:36
URI:	http://eprints.kuptm.edu.my/id/eprint/1779

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