The MoU lays a strong foundation for future collaborations and reinforces QIU’s commitment to expanding its global network, enriching academic experiences for its students, and preparing graduates to thrive in an interconnected world.
For QIU’s culinary arts students, the event was more than just a dinner—it was an invaluable hands-on learning experience. Working in a fully booked restaurant for two consecutive nights exposed them to the kind of pressure, precision, and teamwork required in the real world.
In a field featuring 80 teams and 888 athletes from 10 countries—Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, Russia, Lebanon, Germany, Sri Lanka, South Africa, and the United States—Toe added two silver medals and one bronze medal to his growing tally of international honours.
Mr Sprash’s scintillating presentation, titled ‘The 8 Habits of I’m Possible People’, entertained the audience and struck a deep emotional chord in all present. He used his personal journey as a potent metaphor for the power of the human spirit in overcoming great odds and achieving massive success.
Each station challenged students to engage with real-world issues while broadening their understanding of the industries and institutions that drive us forward.
This year’s programme featured a full day of career talks, engaging forums, interactive workshops, and employer booths where students connected directly with recruiters, explored job opportunities, and took part in on-the-spot interviews.
Building on previous pharmacy student-led campaigns that addressed issues such as skin care, cardiovascular health and women’s health, this year’s initiative aims to highlight the importance of bone, joint and muscle health across all ages — from posture and device-related problems in children to injury prevention in working adults and fracture risk in older adults
The engaging young man also walked away with the Best Business Innovation Award, bringing his total prize winnings to RM6,000 along with the winner’s trophy.
Under the agreement, students from SIAH have a direct pathway to pursue life science degree programmes under QIU’s Faculty of Integrated Life Sciences.
FILS undergraduate and postgraduate students dominated the winners’ podium at the recently concluded UTAR Intervarsity Science Symposium 2025, impressing the judges with their stellar presentations.
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| Week Start | Week End | Academic Week | Activity | Remarks | Public Holidays | ||
| 11-Apr | Registration | (new students only) | |||||
| 13-Apr | 17-Apr | Orientation | (new students only) | ||||
| 20-Apr | 24-Apr | Week 1 | Learning Week | ||||
| 27-Apr | 1-May | Week 2 | Learning Week | Labour Day | 1-May | Fri | |
| 4-May | 8-May | Week 3 | Learning Week | ||||
| 11-May | 15-May | Week 4 | Learning Week | ||||
| 18-May | 22-May | Week 5 | Learning Week | ||||
| 25-May | 29-May | Week 6 | Learning Week | Hari Raya Aidiladha | 27-May | Wed | |
| Wesak Day | 31-May | Sun | |||||
| 1-Jun | 5-Jun | Week 7 | Learning Week | Agong’s Birthday | 1-Jun | Mon | |
| (RPH) Wesak Day | 1-Jun | Mon | |||||
| 8-Jun | 12-Jun | Week 8 | Self-Study Week | ||||
| 15-Jun | 19-Jun | Week 9 | Final Examination | Awal Muharram | 17-Jun | Wed | |
| 22-Jun | 26-Jun | Semester Break | |||||
| 29-Jun | 3-Jul | Semester Break | |||||
| Week Start | Week End | Academic Week | Activity | Remarks | Public Holidays | |
27-Jun Sat | Registration | (new students only) | ||||
29-Jun Mon | 3-Jul Fri | Orientation | (new students only) | |||
6-Jul Mon | 10-Jul Fri | Week 1 | Learning Week | |||
13-Jul Mon | 17-Jul Fri | Week 2 | Learning Week | |||
20-Jul Mon | 24-Jul Fri | Week 3 | Learning Week | |||
27-Jul Mon | 31-Jul Fri | Week 4 | Learning Week | |||
3-Aug Mon | 7-Aug Fri | Week 5 | Learning Week | |||
10-Aug Mon | 14-Aug Fri | Week 6 | Learning Week | |||
17-Aug Mon | 21-Aug Fri | Week 7 | Learning Week | |||
24-Aug Mon | 28-Aug Fri | Week 8 | Learning Week | Maulidur Rasul | 25-Aug Tue | |
31-Aug Mon | 4-Sep Fri | Week 9 | Learning Week | Merdeka Day | 31-Aug Mon | |
7-Sep Mon | 11-Sep Fri | Week 10 | Learning Week | |||
14-Sep Mon | 18-Sep Fri | Week 11 | Learning Week | Malaysia Day | 16-Sep Wed | |
21-Sep Mon | 25-Sep Fri | Week 12 | Learning Week | |||
28-Sep Mon | 2-Oct Fri | Week 13 | Learning Week | |||
5-Oct Mon | 9-Oct Fri | Week 14 | Learning Week | |||
12-Oct Mon | 16-Oct Fri | Week 15 | Self-Study Week | |||
19-Oct Mon | 23-Oct Fri | Week 16 | Final Examination | |||
26-Oct Mon | 30-Oct Fri | Week 17 | Final Examination | |||
2-Nov Mon | 6-Nov Fri | Semester Break | Sultan of Perak’s Birthday | 6-Nov Fri | ||
| Deepavali | 8-Nov Sun | |||||
9-Nov Mon | 13-Nov Fri | Semester Break | Deepavali | 9-Nov Mon | ||
16-Nov Mon | 20-Nov Fri | Semester Break | Convocation | 21-Nov Sat | ||
| Week Start | Week End | Academic Week | Activity | Remarks | Public Holidays | |
24-Oct Sat | Registration | (new students only) | ||||
26-Oct Mon | 30-Oct Fri | Orientation | (new students only) | |||
| 2-Nov Mon | 6-Nov Fri | PNP Week 1 | (new students only) | Sultan of Perak’s Birthday | 6-Nov Fri | |
| Deepavali | 8-Nov Sun | |||||
9-Nov Mon | 13-Nov Fri | Deepavali Break | Deepavali | 9-Nov Mon | ||
16-Nov Mon | 20-Nov Fri | PNP Week 2 | (new students only) | |||
23-Nov Mon | 27-Nov Fri | Week 1 | Learning Week | |||
30-Nov Mon | 4-Dec Fri | Week 2 | Learning Week | |||
7-Dec Mon | 11-Dec Fri | Week 3 | Learning Week | |||
14-Dec Mon | 18-Dec Fri | Week 4 | Learning Week | |||
21-Dec Mon | 25-Dec Fri | Week 5 | Learning Week | Christmas Day | 25-Dec Fri | |
28-Dec Mon | 1-Jan Fri | Week 6 | Learning Week | New Year’s Day | 1-Jan Fri | |
4-Jan Mon | 8-Jan Fri | Week 7 | Learning Week | |||
11-Jan Mon | 15-Jan Fri | Week 8 | Learning Week | |||
18-Jan Mon | 22-Jan Fri | Week 9 | Learning Week | Thaipusam | 22-Jan Fri | |
25-Jan Mon | 29-Jan Fri | Week 10 | Learning Week | |||
1-Feb Mon | 5-Feb Fri | Week 11 | Learning Week | Chinese New Year | 6-Feb Sat | |
| Chinese New Year | 7-Feb Sun | |||||
8-Feb Mon | 12-Feb Fri | Mid-Semester Break | Chinese New Year | 8-Feb Mon | ||
15-Feb Mon | 19-Feb Fri | Week 12 | Learning Week | |||
22-Feb Mon | 26-Feb Fri | Week 13 | Learning Week | Nuzul Al-Quran | 24-Feb Wed | |
1-Mar Mon | 5-Mar Fri | Week 14 | Learning Week | |||
8-Mar Mon | 12-Mar Fri | Week 15 | Self Study Week | Hari Raya Aidilfitri | 10-Mar Wed | |
| Hari Raya Aidilfitri | 11-Mar Thu | |||||
15-Mar Mon | 19-Mar Fri | Week 16 | Final Examination | |||
22-Mar Mon | 26-Mar Fri | Week 17 | Final Examination | |||
29-Mar Mon | 2-Apr Fri | Semester Break | ||||
5-Apr Mon | 9-Apr Fri | Semester Break | ||||
(PNP : Pre-November Programme)
