“…The studies done so far were focusing on local students or specific group of students in primary, secondary and high school levels, and post-secondary levels which include colleges, vocational and university students. Furthermore, several studies have attempted to build models to evaluate and predict student dropout or at students at risk of dropping out using meta data (Rovira, Puertas, & Igual, 2017;Sangodiah, Beleya, Muniandy, Heng, & SPR, 2015;Tarmizi, Mutalib, Hamid, & Rahman, 2019;Von Hippel & Hofflinger, 2020). Such studies have mixed local (domestic) and international students with a data mining approach.…”