The UKM Graduate Centre: 3 MINUTE THESIS COMPETITION – 3MT UKM 2018

 

The UKM Graduate Centre: 3 MINUTE THESIS COMPETITION – 3MT UKM 2018

This is an annual event that we have all been waiting for which is the 3 MINUTE THESIS COMPETITION known as 3MT UKM 2018!

Showcase your research communication and presentation skills in just 3 minutes. The 3MT UKM 2018 COMPETITION will be held at The UKM Graduate Centre on 1st March 2018 for the semi-final round. Do well and you will be chosen for the FINALS which will be held on 3rd April 2018.

If you are game for it, please register yourself via the link provided before 23rd February 2018.

What is THREE MINUTE THESIS (3MT)?

Three Minute Thesis (3MT@) is a research competition developed by the University of Queensland (UQ). It is an effort to provide students with an opportunity to cultivate students’ academic, research communication and presentation skills. Specifically, the competition will test students’ ability to effectively explain their research and its significance in a language appropriate to a non-specialist audience in three minutes.

Who is eligible?

Candidates must be PhD students in the second year of study or above, and have not yet fulfilled all the graduation requirements. The competition is opened to postgraduate students from the three clusters of research areas:

• Science and Technology
• Social Sciences
• Engineering

All participants for semi-final round will receive a minimum BRONZE MEDAL and certificate of participation.

Participants who are selected for FINAL round will receive SILVER or GOLD medal during the FINAL COMPETITION.

3MT rules and regulation, judging criteria and registration can be found at https://goo.gl/LDMUyB ???

Please feel free to contact us for any enquiries. You may contact Kartikha Zainudin at kartikha@ukm.edu.my or call 03-8921 3100.

For more information on 3MT, kindly visit http://threeminutethesis.org/

Thank you and all the best! ?