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The Perceptions of Undergraduate Students on Intercultural Communication in Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)

dc.contributor.authorSelvarani P. Kovil Pillaien_US
dc.contributor.authorRosninawati Hussinen_US
dc.date.accessioned2024-05-28T03:45:37Z
dc.date.available2024-05-28T03:45:37Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.abstractWith the increase of globalization and migration, the study of intercultural communication has become more and more vital. The Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia has made a move to transform the landscape of tertiary education by intensifying internationalization and ensuring 10%-30% enrolment of international students in local universities and promoting the country as the education hub in the region. Taking the case study of the international students who are undergraduate students in Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM), this study focused on the intercultural communication aspect, the cultural barriers as well as the adaptation of these student in the new environment. The data was drawn from in-depth interviews conducted on the basis of the responses on 10 undergraduate students: four from Afghanistan, three from Nigeria, one each from Singapore, Indonesia, and Bangladesh. The findings showed issues facing by these students are not only about food and weather, but language, academic and finance systems and also feeling of alienation and discrimination.en_US
dc.identifier.citationAsian Journal of Media and Communication Volume 1, Number 1, April 2017en_US
dc.identifier.doi10.20885/asjmc.vol1.iss1.art8
dc.identifier.epage104
dc.identifier.issn2579-6119
dc.identifier.issue1
dc.identifier.other183-3
dc.identifier.spage93
dc.identifier.urihttps://journal.uii.ac.id/index.php/AJMC/article/view/7619
dc.identifier.urihttps://oarep.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/5037
dc.identifier.volume1
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherDepartment of Communication Universitas Islam Indonesiaen_US
dc.relation.ispartofAsian Journal of Media and Communicationen_US
dc.subjectperception, intercultural; communication; adjustmenten_US
dc.titleThe Perceptions of Undergraduate Students on Intercultural Communication in Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dspace.entity.typePublication

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