Qiyu Zhuang (PhD candidate)
Thesis title: Academic Environment
PhD
Year of study: 3
- Moray House School of Education and Sport, IECS
- Higher Education Research Group (HERG)
- Language and Education Society
Contact details
- Email: qiyu.zhuang@ed.ac.uk
PhD supervisors:
Address
- Street
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Moray House School of Education and Sport, IECS
- City
- University of Edinburgh (Holyrood Campus)
- Post code
- EH8 8AQ
Background
MSc Education
Oct.2018-Sep.2019 University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Thesis: Being Disciplinary Novices: A Qualitative Research into the Lived Experiences of Chinese International PGT Students in the UK (with distinction)
BLit Television and Broadcasting (Film Directing)
Sep.2014-Jun.2018 Zhejiang University City College, Zhejiang, China
Graduation Project: Microfilm - Room (with distinction)
Undergraduate teaching
- Undergraduate Tutor for Asian Studies (LLC)
- Pre-Modern East Asian History
Postgraduate teaching
- Postgraduate Tutor (Moray House, IECS)
- Higher Education in the Global Context
- Postgraduate Tutor (Moray House, ILE)
- Dissertation Supervisor for MSc Language Education students
- Postgraduate Teaching Assistant (EFI)
Current research interests
The academic environment in Higher Education, International students' experience, Issues around PGT students, Academic misconduct, Qualitative research methodology, University admission policies, IELTS students’ learning experience, Issues around EAP coursesPapers delivered
Challenges and Opportunities of a Hidden Group: PGT Provision towards Disciplinary-Shifted PGT Students. Individual Paper Presenting. Scottish Educational Research Association (SERA) Conference 2023.