Research Article 
The Linkage of Lecturers’ Competencies and Student Performance: A Case Study in Malaysia
Choi Sang Long, Tan Owee Kowang, Goh Chin Fei and Ahmad Jusoh
The Social Sciences, 2016, 11(3), 297-300.
Abstract
This study looks into the relationship between lecturers’ competencies, students’ satisfaction and students’ performance in Malaysia. Total of 260 students from a private international college are used as respondents of this case study. This study will like to examine if certain lecturers; competencies are related to students’ satisfaction and performance. Competencies such as knowledge on subject has the highest mean score, whereas 2 variables, class presentation and examination have the lowest mean. The findings show that lecturer’s knowledge of subject contributes most to students’ performance.
ASCI-ID: 177-1026
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