Varsities overemphasising research, says academic


KUCHING: Research universities in the country are overemphasising research at the expense of effective teaching, said an academic.

Prof Rose Alinda Alias, who is deputy vice-chancellor for Academic and Internationalisation at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), said knowledge on paper was useless when not practised.

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