Dr Wai Mun Lim

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    As the Associate Head of School for International at Plymouth Business School, I oversee collaborative partnerships and enhance the international student experience. Additionally, in my role as Director of Professional Doctorates, I manage our doctoral programs in Geneva and Hong Kong.

    With extensive methodological expertise and data interpretation skills across a diverse range of research areas and subjects, my work spans various methodological approaches, enabling the effective application of theory to practice. This expertise underpins my leadership of Masters and Doctoral level courses, with a strong emphasis on research methods.

    As an established Higher Education Quality Assurance Assessor, I have made significant contributions to quality assurance efforts both nationally and internationally. To date, I have successfully supervised 12 PhD completions.

    Qualifications:

    • EdD (Doctor of Education), University of Cambridge, UK
    • PhD Business Management, University of Plymouth, UK
    • MBA, University of Leicester, UK
    • BA Economics and Sociology, National University of Singapore

    Professional Certifications:

    • Certified Quality Auditor: ISO9001: 2015 Quality Management Systems Lead Auditor qualification (2018)
    • Big Data: Insights into Data, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA (2017)

     

    Roles on external bodies

    Since 2024: Office for Students (UK) Assessor

    Since 2023: QAA (UK): International Programme Accreditor

            2018-2022: QAA (UK): Quality and Standards Reviewer

    2023 Reviewer for the QAA (UK) Subject Benchmark Statements (SBS) for Business and Management

     

    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    • SDG 4 - Quality Education
    • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

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