Table 2

Summary qualitative research results

ItemsLiterature supportInterview supportIn-depth interview resultFocus group interview result
X1: Academic qualificationTsinidou et al. (2010) Yes7/730/30
X2: Professional experienceYes7/730/30
X3: Communication skillsYes7/730/30
X4: Positive attitude of lecturersAbdullah (2006) Yes7/730/30
X5: Support from lecturers outside of class timePeng and Samah (2006) Yes6/728/30
X6: Lecturers research productivityGamage et al. (2008) No6/79/30
X7: Lecturers’ ability to use information technologyLeblanc and Nguyen (1997) Yes7/728/30
X8: Options available of the programVanniarajan et al. (2011) Yes6/725/30
X9: The usefulness of the course syllabus in fulfillingPeng and Samah (2006) Yes7/730/30
X10: The program is useful for career developmentYes7/730/30
X11: The program is highly up-to-dateGamage et al. (2008) Yes7/730/30
X12: Flexible syllabus and structureAbdullah (2006) Yes7/729/30
X13: Specialist programs providedVanniarajan et al. (2011) Yes6/725/30
X14: Flexibility of program to more within campusNo2/712/30
X15: The availability of quiet places to study in the universityKwan and Ng (1999) Yes6/730/30
X16: The amount and availability of library facilitiesYes7/730/30
X17: The places provided for students to relax and loungeYes7/729/30
X18: The amount and availability of sports and recreational facilitiesYes7/727/30
X19: Layout of classroomsLeblanc and Nguyen (1997) Yes7/726/30
X20: Medical facilitiesTsinidou et al. (2010) Yes7/730/30
X21: Transport facilitiesVanniarajan et al. (2011) No3/713/30
X22: Directional signposts on campusGamage et al. (2008) No3/710/30
X23: Rapid serviceTsinidou et al. (2010) Yes7/730/30
X24: Opportunities to participate and organize social activitiesJain et al. (2013) Yes7/730/30
X25: Administrative process like registration, examination, etcYes7/726/30
X26: Convenient opening hoursAbdullah (2006) Yes7/729/30
X27: Counseling servicesYes6/728/30
X28: Positive attitude of nonacademic staffYes7/727/30
X29: Applying contemporary teaching methodsJain et al. (2013) Yes7/728/30
X30: Industrial tours for the studentsYes6/722/30
X31: Guest lectures from industry experts are organizedYes6/721/30
X32: Summer training for studentNo2/79/30
X33: Seminars/workshops are organized by enterprises and universityYes6/723/30
X34: The institute organizes for on-the-job trainingYes5/724/30

Source(s): Table by the authors

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