A systematic review of challenges in research supervision at South African universities

K Costa - 2018 - preprints.org
Abstract Postgraduate students in South Africa and other parts of the world, particularly in
developing nations struggle to complete the research component of their studies. According …

Model proposal for service quality assessment of higher education: Evidence from a developing country

A Valencia-Arias, C Cartagena Rendón… - Education …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Higher education institutions must generate added value through the continuous
improvement of services offered to the academic community. Students' needs and …

Postgraduate student recruitment strategies in a transforming higher education landscape, South Africa

S Konyana - International Journal of Research in Business and …, 2023 - ssbfnet.com
Most higher education marketing theories have not explored student recruitment strategies
for masters and doctorate qualifications, particularly in Africa. As a result, this study aims to …

Masters and doctorate student experiences of service delivery at public universities in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

S Konyana, SC Onwubu, MU Makgobole - International Journal of …, 2022 - ssbfnet.com
The high student attrition at the masters' and doctorate levels requires universities to be
customer-oriented, and flexible in their capacity to deliver higher value to mature students …

Expectations of the students from institutions offering higher education: literature review

AK Painoli, A Kukreti - International Journal of Business …, 2022 - inderscienceonline.com
The purpose of this paper is to examine the expectations of the students from institutions
providing higher education. Students are the key stakeholder in the education system and …

Administering postgraduate education for success: the necessity for postgraduate orientation

CG Iwu, TB Musikavanhu, H Ukandu… - …, 2019 - ejupunescochair.library.upatras.gr
The call by the government of South Africa for an improved postgraduate throughput and
pass rate is yet to meet with commensurate attention from researchers. To date, not much …

A Study of Retention Through the Effectiveness in Academic Support Services at a Historically Black College: A Case Study

LTR Brooks - 2021 - search.proquest.com
This research study was intended to understand the level of student effectiveness in
academic support services. The study sought to discover the academic support services' …

Expectations of Academics from the 21st Century Academic Library: Experiences from Zimbabwe.

RM Mabweazara, S Zinn - African Journal of Library …, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
The study investigated the needs and expectations of academics from two academic
libraries. To explore this broad question, the study sought to determine the scholarly …

A framework for the enhancement of postgraduate engineering student supervision at universities of technology: perspectives from the faculty of engineering

SJ Motsie - 2019 - scholar.ufs.ac.za
There have been several concerns that were raised about the quality of postgraduate
research supervision in South Africa particularly at Universities of Technology (UoTs). One …