Rohana Sham

Funded MPhil research position in Muslim Friendly Tourism Index and mixed methods research in Malaysia. This opportunity is for a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) research student at the Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation , supported by the Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS 2025) . The project title is “A New Horizon of Muslim Friendly Tourism Index (MFTI): A Mixed Method Research for Scale Development in Malaysia.” Funding: Monthly allowance of RM 2,300 for 24 months , plus access to university research facilities, laboratories, and publication support. Eligibility: Malaysian citizens with a relevant bachelor’s degree and CGPA ≥ 3.50 . Applicants should show strong interest in research and innovation, strong analytical and critical thinking skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and commitment to completing the programme on time. Application materials: completed application form, academic transcripts, CV, and a copy of identification card. Deadline: 15 May 2026 . Applications should be emailed to Ts Dr Noraini Ahmad at [email protected] . Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview. This is a good fit for students interested in tourism research , scale development , mixed methods , business , and management , especially those aiming for a future PhD or research career.