Faculty of Social Sciences

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The Faculty of Social Sciences produces agents of social change. We achieve this through our commitment to research and teaching practices that are cutting-edge, high quality and high impact. We strive to spark public debate on major social issues and stress the need for meaningful engagement with our communities. We provide individuals the skills and tools to positively shape their lives and mobilise the masses to effect virtuous change in societies.

Faculty of Social Sciences Programmes

(R/0011/3/0131) (11/25) (MQA/FA6536)

Foundation in Arts

(N/0110/8/0011) (07/30) (MQA/PA16662)

Doctor of Philosophy in Education

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(R/0112/4/0049) (11/25) (MQA/FA6539)

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

(R2/0323/6/0048) (09/29) (MQA/FA4518)

Bachelor of Corporate Communication (Honours)

(R/321/6/0161) (01/27) (MQA/FA4517)

Bachelor of Mass Communication (Honours) Journalism

(R/321/6/0157) (03/27) (MQA/FA4516)

Bachelor of Mass Communication (Honours) Advertising

(R/143/6/0113) (11/27) (MQA/FA6538)

Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (Honours)

(R/311/6/0111) (03/28) (MQA/FA9290)

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

(R/144/6/0006) (11/28) (MQA/FA6537)

Bachelor of Special Needs Education (Honours)

(R2/0114/6/0020) (10/27) (MQA/FA2258)

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Teaching of English as a Second Language

(R/0111/7/0009) (06/29) (MQA/FA10747)

Master of Education

Programme delivery: Conventional (Modular)

(R/0114/7/0014) (07/29) (MQA/FA10745)

Master of Arts in Teaching of English as a Second Language

Programme delivery: Conventional (Modular)

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Public Holidays	Week start	Week end	Academic Week
	1 Jul	6 Jul	Registration – 1 Jul (Mon)
	1 Jul	6 Jul	** Orientation Week 2 – 6 Jul (Tue – Sat)
*8 Jul Awal Muharram	9 Jul	13 Jul	Week 1 – Class Starts (9 Jul)
	15 Jul	20 Jul	Week 2
	22 Jul	27 Jul	Week 3
	29 Jul	3 Aug	Week 4
	5 Aug	10 Aug	Week 5
	12 Aug	17 Aug	Week 6
	19 Aug	24 Aug	Week 7
	26-Aug	31-Aug	Week 8
	2-Sep	7-Sep	Week 9
	9-Sep	14-Sep	Week 10
16-Sep Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday & Malaysia Day	17-Sep	21-Sep	Week 11
	23-Sep	28-Sep	Week 12
	30-Sep	5-Oct	Week 13
	7-Oct	12-Oct	Week 14
	14-Oct	16-Oct	Self Study
	17-Oct	19-Oct	Final Examination
	21-Oct	25-Oct	Final Examination
	28-Oct	29-Oct	Final Examination
31-Oct Deepavali	30-Oct	2-Nov	Semester Break
1-Nov Sultan of Perak’s Birthday	30-Oct	2-Nov	Semester Break
	4-Nov	9-Nov	Semester Break
	11 Nov	17 Nov	Semester Break

* When a public holiday falls on Sunday, the holiday is substituted with the following working Monday/ working day

**Orientation (Jul 2024 sem) – Not compulsary for returning students

Note: The University reserves the right to amend as and when required

Public Holidays	Week start	Week end	Academic Week
			Registration (12 Oct) – Sat
	14-Oct	18-Oct	Orientation Week (14 Oct – 18 Oct)
	21-Oct	25-Oct	Week 1 – Class starts (21 Oct)
31-Oct Thu Deepavali	28-Oct	2-Nov	Deepavali Break
1-Nov Fri Sultan of Perak’s Birthday	4-Nov	8-Nov	Week 2
	11 Nov	15 Nov	Week 3

Public Holidays	Week start	Week end	Academic Week
	18-Nov		**Registration & Orientation – 18 Nov (Mon)
	19-Nov	23-Nov	Week 1 – Class starts for all (19 Nov)
	25-Nov	30-Nov	Week 2
	2-Dec	7-Dec	Week 3
	9-Dec	14-Dec	Week 4
	16-Dec	21-Dec	Week 5
25-Dec Wed Christmas Day	23-Dec	28-Dec	Week
1-Jan Wed New Year	30-Dec	4-Jan	Week 7
	6-Jan	11-Jan	Week 8
	13-Jan	18-Jan	Week 9
	20-Jan	25-Jan	Week 10
29 Jan Wed Chinese New Year	27-Jan	1-Feb	Mid-sem Break
	3-Feb	8-Feb	Week 11
11 Feb Tue Thaipusam	10-Feb	15-Feb	Week 12
	17-Feb	22-Feb	Week 13
	24-Feb	1-Mar	Week 14
	3-Mar	8-Mar	Study Week
	10-Mar	15-Mar	Final Examination
17 Mar Mon Nuzul Al-Quran	17-Mar	22-Mar	Final Examination

	24-Mar	29-Mar	Semester Break
31 Mar Mon Hari Raya Aidilfitri	31-Mar	5-Apr	Semester Break
	7-Apr	12-Apr	Semester Break

* When a public holiday falls on Sunday, the holiday is substituted with the following working Monday/ working day

**Registration and Orientation (Nov 2024 sem) – for late registration students who did not manage to go through orientation in MOOC semester

Note: The University reserves the right to amend as and when required

Faculty of Social Sciences

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