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Academic Calendar 2012


January 2012

Date Master / PhD Degree / Diploma Foundation/Intensive English/English Enhancement Program
Sunday, 1 January Public Holiday:New Year Public Holiday:New Year Public Holiday:New Year
Monday, 2 January Public Holiday:New Year observed Public Holiday:New Year observed Public Holiday:New Year observed
Tuesday, 3 January     Enrolment: Foundation Summer Term New Registration and Enrolment Day 
Wednesday, 4 January     Enrolment: Foundation Summer Term New Registration and Enrolment Day 
Thursday ,5 January      Orientation: Foundation Summer Term orientation activities commence

End date: Intensive English NOV intake classes end
Friday, 6 January End Date: MoM NOV intake classes end   Orientation: Foundation Summer Term orientation activities end

Examinations: Intensive English NOV intake examinations commence**
Monday, 9 January Examinations: MoM NOV intake examinations commence**   Examinations: Intensive English NOV intake examinations end**

Start Date: Foundation Summer Term classes commence
Wednesday, 11 January Examinations: MoM NOV intake examinations end**    
Monday, 16 January    

Results: Publication of Intensive English NOV intake examination results**

Enrolment: Intensive English Term 1 New Registration and Enrolment Day

Tuesday, 17 January    

Enrolment: Intensive English Term 1 New Registration and Enrolment Day

Payment Due Date: Summer Foundation Term. Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty.

Wednesday, 18 January     Orientation: Intensive English Term 1 orientation briefing
Friday, 20 January   Results: Publication of Degree & Diploma Semester 2 examination results**  
Monday, 23 January Public Holiday:Chinese New Year Public Holiday:Chinese New Year Public Holiday:Chinese New Year
Tuesday, 24 January Public Holiday:Chinese New Year Public Holiday:Chinese New Year Public Holiday:Chinese New Year
Wednesday, 25 January Results: Publication of MoM NOV intake examination results**

Enrolment: MoM JAN intake New Registration and Enrolment Day
  Start Date: Intensive English Term 1 classes commence
Thursday, 26 January Enrolment: MoM JAN intake New Registration and Enrolment Day    
Friday, 27 January Orientation: MoM JAN intake orientation briefing    
Monday, 30 January Start Date: MoM JAN intake classes commence    

 

 


February 2012

Date Master / PhD Degree / Diploma Foundation/Intensive English/English Enhancement Program
Thursday, 2 February     Payment Due Date: Intensive English Term 1. Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty.
Sunday, 5 February Public Holiday:Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Public Holiday:Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Public Holiday:Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
  Public Holiday:Prophet Muhammad's Birthday observed Public Holiday:Prophet Muhammad's Birthday observed Public Holiday:Prophet Muhammad's Birthday observed
Tuesday, 7 February Progress Review: MoM Progress Review Hearings commence Examinations: : Degree & Diploma Semester 2, 2011 Re-sit examination commence** Examinations: : Foundation Semester 2, 2011 Re-sit examination commence**
Wednesday, 8 February Payment Due Date: MoM JAN intake. Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty.    
Friday, 10 February Progress Review: MoM Progress Review Hearings end Examinations: Degree & Diploma Semester 2, 2011 Re-sit examinations end** Examinations: Foundation Semester 2, 2011 Re-sit examinations end**
Monday, 13 February Enrolment: MA(TESOL) Semester 1 New Registration and Enrolment Day Enrolment: Degree (N) Semester 1 New Registration and Enrolment Day

Progress Review: Degree & Diploma Progress Review Hearing commence
 
Tuesday, 14 February Enrolment: MA(TESOL) Semester 1 New Registration and Enrolment Day Enrolment: Degree (N) Semester 1 New Registration and Enrolment Day  
Wednesday, 15 February Orientation: MA(TESOL) Semester 1 orientation briefing Results: Publication of Degree & Diploma Semester 2, 2011 Re-sit examination results**

Orientation: Degree (N) Semester 1 orientation acitivities commence

Progress Review: Degree & Diploma Progress Review Hearings end
Results: Publication of Foundation Semester 2, 2011 Re-sit examination results**
Friday, 17 February End Date: MoM JAN intake last day of classes before mid semester break Orientation: Degree (N) Semester 1 orientation acitivities end End Date: Foundation Summer Term classes end
Saturday, 18 February     Examinations: Foundation Summer Term examination commence**
Monday, 20 February Start Date: MA(TESOL) Semester 1 classes commence Start Date: Degree & Diploma (C) Semester 1 classes commence  
Tuesday, 21 February     Examinations: Foundation Summer Term examination end**
Monday, 27 February Start Date: MoM JAN intake recommences after mid semester break    
Tuesday, 28 February Payment Due Date: MA(TESOL) Semester 1. Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty. Payment Due Date: Degree & Diploma (C) Semester 1. Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty.  

 

 


March 2012

Date Master / PhD Degree / Diploma Foundation/Intensive English/English Enhancement Program
Friday, 2 March     Results: Publication of Summer Term examination results**
Wednesday, 14 March      
Friday, 16 March  End Date: MoM JAN intake classes end     
Tuesday, 20 March     Examinations:Summer Term Re-sit examinations commence**
Thursday, 22 March       End date: Intensive English Term 1 classes end
Friday, 23 March    

Examinations: Summer Term Re-sit examinations end**

Examinations: Intensive English Term 1 examinations commence**

Monday, 26 March   Enrolment: Diploma (N) Semester 1 New Registration and Enrolment Day

Results: Publication of Summer Term Re-sit examination results**

Progress Review: Foundation Progress Review Hearings commence

Examinations: Intensive English Term 1 examinations end**

Enrolment: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 1 New Registration and Enrolment Day

Tuesday, 27 March   Enrolment: Diploma (N) Semester 1 New Registration and Enrolment Day Enrolment: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 1 New Registration and Enrolment Day
Wednesday, 28 March   Orientation: Diploma (N) Semester 1 orientation activities commence Progress Review: Foundation Progress Review Hearings end

Orientation: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 1 orientation activities commence
Friday, 30 March End Date: MA(TESOL) Semester 1 last day of classes before mid semester break Orientation: Diploma (N) Semester 1 orientation activities end

End Date: Degree & Diploma (C) Semester 1 last day of classes before mid semester break*
Orientation: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 1 orientation activities end

 

 


April 2012

Date Master / PhD Degree / Diploma Foundation/Intensive English/English Enhancement Program
Monday, 2 April Examinations: MoM JAN intake examinations  commence** Start Date: Diploma (N) Semester 1 classes commence

Results: Publication of Intensive English examination results**

Start Date: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 1 classes commence

Enrolment: Intensive English Term 2 New Registration and Enrolment Day

Tuesday, 3 April     Enrolment: Intensive English Term 2 New Registration and Enrolment Day
Wednesday, 4 April     Orientation: Intensive English Term 2 orientation briefing
Thursday, 5 April Examinations: MoM JAN intake examinations end**    
Friday, 6 April Public Holiday:Good Friday Public Holiday:Good Friday Public Holiday:Good Friday
Monday, 9 April Start Date: MA(TESOL) Semester 1 recommences after mid semester break Start Date: Degree & Diploma (C) Semester 1 recommences after mid semester break* Start Date: Intensive English Term 2 classes commence
Wednesday, 11 April   Payment Due Date: Diploma (N) Semester 1. Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty. Payment Due Date: Foundation Semester 1 . Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty.
Tuesday, 17 April 2011     Payment Due Date: Intensive English Term 2 . Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty.
Friday, 20 April Results: Publication of MoM examination results**    
Monday, 23 April Enrolment: MoM APR intake New Registration & Enrolment Day    
Tuesday, 24 April Enrolment: MoM APR intake New Registration & Enrolment Day    
Wednesday, 25 April Orientation: MoM APR intake orientation briefing    
Monday, 30 April Start Date: MoM APR intake classes commence    

 

 


May 2012

Date Master / PhD Degree / Diploma Foundation/Intensive English/English Enhancement Program
Tuesday, 1 May Public Holiday:Labour Day Public Holiday:Labour Day Public Holiday:Labour Day
Saturday, 5 May Public Holiday:Wesak Day Public Holiday:Wesak Day Public Holiday:Wesak Day
Wednesday, 9 May Payment Due Date: MoM APR intake. Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty.    
Friday,18 May End Date: MA(TESOL) Sem 1 last day of classes  End date: Degree & Diploma(C) Sem 1 last day of classes**  
Monday, 21 May   Examinations: : Degree & Diploma (C) Semester 1 examinations commence**  
Friday, 25 May End Date: MoM APR intake last day of classes before mid semester break End Date: Diploma (N) Semester 1 last day of classes before mid semester break End Date: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 1 last day of classes before Assessment Week & mid semester break commences
Monday, 28 May Examinations: : MA(TESOL) Semester 1 examinations commence** Examinations: : Degree & Diploma (C) Semester 1 examinations commence (for Engineering units)**  
Wednesday, 30 May Examinations: : MA(TESOL) Semester 1 examinations end** Examinations: Degree & Diploma (C) Semester 1 examinations end (including Engineering units)**  

 

 


June 2012

Date Master / PhD Degree / Diploma Foundation/Intensive English/English Enhancement Program
Friday, 1 June Public Holiday:Gawai Dayak Public Holiday:Gawai Dayak Public Holiday:Gawai Dayak
Saturday, 2 June Public Holiday:Gawai Dayak
Public Holiday:The Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Birthday
Public Holiday:Gawai Dayak
Public Holiday:The Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Birthday
Public Holiday:Gawai Dayak
Public Holiday:The Yang di-Pertuan Agong's Birthday
Monday, 4 June Start Date: MoM APR intake recommences after mid semester break Start Date: Diploma (N) Semester 1 recommences after mid semester break Start Date: Foundation & English Enhancement Program  Semester 1 recommences after Assessment Week & mid semester break
Thursday, 7 June     End Date: Intensive English Term 2 classes end.
Friday, 8 June     Examinations: Intensive English Term 2 examinations commence**
Monday, 11 June   Enrolment: Elective Plus (Melbourne) New Registration & Enrolment Day Examinations: Intensive English Term 2 examinations end**
Tuesday, 12 June   Enrolment: Elective Plus (Melbourne) New Registration & Enrolment Day  
Wednesday, 13 June   Orientation: Elective Plus (Melbourne) orientation briefing  
Friday, 15 June End Date: MoM APR intake classes end    
Monday, 18 June   Start Date: Winter Term & Elective Plus commences

Results: Publication of Intensive English examination results**

Enrolment: Intensive English Term 3 New Registration and Enrolment Day

Tuesday, 19 June     Enrolment: Intensive English Term 3 New Registration and Enrolment Day
Wednesday, 20 June   Results: Publication of Semester 1 examination results** Orientation: Intensive English Term 3 orientation briefing
Monday, 25 June     Start Date: Intensive English Term 3 classes commence
Tuesday, 26 June   Payment Due Date: Winter Term. Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty.  
Friday, 29 June   End Date: Diploma (N) Semester 1 classes end  

 

 


July 2012

Date Master / PhD Degree / Diploma Foundation/Intensive English/English Enhancement Program
Monday, 2 July Examinations: MoM APR intake examinations commence** Examinations: Diploma (N) Semester 1 examinations commence**   
Tuesday, 3 July     Payment Due Date: Intensive English Term 3. Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty.
Thursday, 5 July Examinations: MoM APR intake examinations end**    
Friday, 6 July     End Date: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 1 classes end
Saturday, 7 July   Examinations: Diploma (N) Semester 1 examinations end**  
Monday, 9 July     Examinations: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 1 examinations commence**
Saturday, 14 July     Examinations: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 1 examinations end**
Friday, 20 July Results: Publication of MoM examination results**    
Monday, 23 July Enrolment: MoM JUL intake New Registration & Enrolment Day    
Tuesday, 24 July Enrolment: MoM JUL intake New Registration & Enrolment Day Results: Publication of Diploma (N) examination results**  
Wednesday, 25 July Orientation: MoM JUL intake orientation briefing    
Friday, 27 July   End Date: Winter Term & Elective Plus end  
Monday, 30 July Start Date: MoM JUL intake classes commence Examinations: Winter Term & Elective Plus examinations commence** Results: Publication of Foundation Semester 1 examination results**

 

 


August 2012

Date Master / PhD Degree / Diploma Foundation/Intensive English/English Enhancement Program
Friday, 3 August   Examinations: Winter Term & Elective Plus examinations end**  
Monday, 6 August   Examinations: Re-sit & Special examinations for all Degree & Diploma (C) programs commence**  
Tuesday, 7 August Payment Due Date: MoM JUL intake. Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty.    
Wednesday, 8 August   Examinations: Re-sit & Special examinations for all Degree & Diploma (C) programs end**  
Thursday, 9 August   Examinations: Re-sit examinations for Diploma (N) commence** Examinations: Re-sit examinations for Foundation commence**
Friday, 10 August   Examinations: Re-sit examinations for Diploma (N) end** Examinations: Re-sit examinations for Foundation end**
Wednesday, 15 August   Results: Publication of Degree & Diploma (C) Re-sit & Special examination results**  
Friday, 17 August End Date: MoM JUL intake last day of classes before mid semester break. Results: Publication of Diploma (N) Re-sit results** Results: Publication of Foundation Re-sit results**
Sunday, 19 August Public Holiday:Hari Raya Puasa** Public Holiday:Hari Raya Puasa** Public Holiday:Hari Raya Puasa**
Monday, 20 August Public Holiday:Hari Raya Puasa** Public Holiday:Hari Raya Puasa** Public Holiday:Hari Raya Puasa**
Thursday, 23 August   Results: Publication of Winter Term & Elective Plus examination results** End Date: Intensive English Term 3 classes end
Friday, 24 August     Examinations: Intensive English Term 3 examinations commence**
Monday, 27 August Start Date: MoM JUL intake recommences after mid semester break

Enrolment: MA(TESOL) Semester 2 New Registration & Enrolment Day

Progress Review: Progress Review Hearings commence
Enrolment: Degree & Diploma Semester 2 New Registration and Enrolment Day

Progress Review: Progress Review Hearings commence

Examinations: Intensive English Term 3 examinations end**

Enrolment: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 2 New Registration and Enrolment Day

Tuesday, 28 August Enrolment: MA(TESOL) Semester 2 New Registration & Enrolment Day Enrolment: Degree & Diploma Semester 2 New Registration and Enrolment Day Enrolment: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 2 New Registration and Enrolment Day
Wednesday, 29 August Orientation: MA(TESOL) Semester 2 orientation briefing

Progress Review: Progress Review Hearings end
Examinations: Re-sit examinations for Winter Term commence**

Orientation: Degree & Diploma Semester 2 orientation activities commence

Progress Review: Progress Review Hearings end
Orientation: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 2 orientation activities commence
Thursday, 30 August   Examinations: Re-sit examinations for Winter Term end**

Orientation: Degree & Diploma Semester 2 orientation activities end
Orientation: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 2 orientation activities end
Friday, 31 August Public Holiday:National Day Public Holiday:National Day Public Holiday:National Day

 

 


September 2012

Date Master / PhD Degree / Diploma Foundation/Intensive English/English Enhancement Program
Monday, 3 September Start Date: MA(TESOL) Semester 2 classes commence Start Date: Degree & Diploma Semester 2 classes commence Start Date: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 2 classes commence
Tuesday, 4 September     Results: Publication of Intensive English examination results**
Friday, 7 September   Results: Publication of Winter Term Re-sit examination results**  
Saturday, 8 September Public Holiday:Birthday of Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak  Public Holiday:Birthday of Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak  Public Holiday:Birthday of Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak 
Monday, 10 September     Enrolment: Intensive English NOV intake New Registration and Enrolment Day
Tuesday, 11 September Payment Due Date: MA(TESOL) Semester 2. Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty. Payment Due Date: Degree & Diploma Semester 2. Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty.

Enrolment: Intensive English Term 4 New Registration and Enrolment Day

Payment Due Date: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 2. Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty.

Wednesday, 12 September     Orientation: Intensive English Term 4 orientation briefing
Friday, 14 September End Date: MoM JUL intake classes end    
Sunday, 16 September Public Holiday:Malaysia Day Public Holiday:Malaysia Day Public Holiday:Malaysia Day
Monday, 17 September Public Holiday:Malaysia Day observed Public Holiday:Malaysia Day observed Public Holiday:Malaysia Day observed
Tuesday, 18 September     Start Date: Intensive English Term 4 classes commence
Wednesday, 26 September     Payment Due Date: Intensive English Term 4. Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty.

 

 


October 2012

Date Master / PhD Degree / Diploma Foundation/Intensive English/English Enhancement Program
Monday, 1 October Examinations: MoM JUL intake examinations commence**    
Thursday, 4 October Examinations: MoM JUL intake examinations end**    
Tuesday, 9 October GRADUATION & AWARD PRESENTATION CEREMONY** GRADUATION & AWARD PRESENTATION CEREMONY** GRADUATION & AWARD PRESENTATION CEREMONY**
Friday, 12 October End Date: MA(TESOL) Semester 2 last day of classes before mid semester break commence End Date: Degree & Diploma Semester 2 last day of classes before mid semester break commence* End Date: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 2 last day of classes before Assessment Week & mid semester break commences
Friday, 19 October Results: Publication of MoM examination results**    
Monday, 22 October Start Date: MA(TESOL) Semester 2 recommences after mid semester break

Enrolment: MoM OCT intake New Registration & Enrolment Day
Start Date: Degree & Diploma Semester 2 recommences after mid semester break* Start Date: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 2 recommences after Assessment Week & mid semester break
Tuesday, 23 October Enrolment: MoM OCT intake New Registration & Enrolment Day    
Wednesday, 24 October Orientation: MoM OCT intake orientation briefing    
Friday, 26 October Public Holiday:Hari Raya Haji** Public Holiday:Hari Raya Haji** Public Holiday:Hari Raya Haji**
Monday, 29 October Start Date: MoM OCT intake classes commence    

 

 


November 2012

Date Master / PhD Degree / Diploma Foundation/Intensive English/English Enhancement Program
Tuesday, 6 November Payment Due Date: MoM OCT intake. Payments after this date will incur a Late Payment penalty.    
Wednesday, 14 November     End Date: Intensive English Term 4 classes end
Thursday, 15 November Public Holiday:Awal Muharram Public Holiday:Awal Muharram Public Holiday:Awal Muharram
Friday, 16 November End Date: MoM OCT intake last day of classes before mid semester break   Examinations: Intensive English Term 4 examinations commence**
Monday, 19 November     Examinations: Intensive English Term 4 examinations end**
Monday, 26 November Start Date: MoM OCT intake recommences after mid semester break   Results: Publication of Intensive English examination results**
Friday, 30 November End Date: MA(TESOL) Semester 2 classes end End Date: Degree & Diploma Semester 2 classes end*  

 

 


December 2012

Date Master / PhD Degree / Diploma Foundation/Intensive English/English Enhancement Program
Monday, 3 December   Examinations: Degree & Diploma Semester 2 examinations commence**  
Friday, 7 December     End Date: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 2 classes end
Saturday, 8 December   Examinations: Diploma Semester 2 examinations end (for new intake students only)**  
Monday, 10 December Examinations: MA(TESOL) Semester 2 examinations commence** Examinations: Degree & Diploma Semester 2 examinations commence (for Engineering units)** Examinations: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 2 examinations commence**
Friday, 14 December End Date: MoM OCT intake classes end

Examinations: MA(TESOL) Semester 2 examinations end**
   
Saturday, 15 December   Examinations: Degree & Diploma Semester 2 examinations end (including Engineering units)** Examinations: Foundation & English Enhancement Program Semester 2 examinations end**
Tuesday, 25 December Public Holiday:Christmas Day Public Holiday:Christmas Day Public Holiday:Christmas Day
Monday, 31 December Examinations: MoM OCT intake examination commence**    

 

 


 

*Not applicable to Engineering students

**Subject to change

 

Notes:

  • It is compulsory for all Diploma and Degree students to enrol in the Winter Term. Student who opt not to enrol in the Winter Term are required to submit an application of Leave of Absence.
  • Foundation students are required to be available in the campus during study break.
  • All students who have been notified that they are required to attend the end of year Progress Review hearing are required to be available on campus during this period. Non attendance may result in exclusion.
  • The Provisional Examination Timetable is released via blackboard, approx 4-5 weeks prior to the examination period and is subject to change.
  • The Final version (including exam locations) will be released approx 2 weeks prior to the examination period.
  • Students should note as per the Assessment & Appeals Policy

Conduct of Examinations

  • 4.4.1 Unless otherwise stated on the examination timetable, the following arrangements will apply...
  • (b) students must be available for examinations for the entire examination period and special examination period.
  • The examination period is determined in a manner to include provision for resitting of examinations which were cancelled, interrupted or ceased due to unforeseeable circumstances.