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THE UNIVERSITIES AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGES ACT 1971
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA 2010

UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA (MASTER’S DEGREE) RULES 2010

IN exercise of the powers conferred under section 37(1) of the Constitution of the University of Malaya 2010
[P.U.(A)444/2010], the Board of Directors of the University make the following rules:

PART I
INTRODUCTION

Name, Commencement and Application

1. (1) These Rules may be cited as the University of Malaya (Master’s Degree) Rules 2010 and
shall come into force from the 2010/2011 academic session.

(2) These Rules shall apply to all candidates of the Master’s degree programmes admitted prior
to and in the 2010/2011 academic session and thereafter.

Interpretation

2. In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires—

“Bursar” means an officer of the University as provided under section 14 of the Constitution;

“examination room” means any premises used for the conduct of examinations for any course or
courses;

“candidate” means any person who has registered for any of the University’s Master’s degree
programmes of study of the University;

"Dean of Faculty” means the Dean of a Faculty of the University and includes any Director or Head of
School, Centre, Academy or Institute appointed under subsection 21(4) and (5) of the Constitution

“dissertation” means the written product of a research undertaken in relation to a Master’s degree
programme of study by way of Research or Master’s degree by Coursework and Research;

"Faculty” means any Faculty of the University and includes any School, Centre, Academy or Institute
of the University established under subsections 21(1) of the Constitution;

“Degree” means the Master’s degree of the University; “Department” means any department of a
Faculty including any division of study of the Faculty;

“Committee of Examiners” means the committee established in each Faculty for the purpose of
considering and evaluating the examination results of candidates as provided forunder the regulations
to these Rules.

“Head of Department” means the Head of any Department of a Faculty including the Chairman of any
division of study of the Faculty or Programme Co-ordinator, as the casemay be;

“credit” means any quantitative measurement which reflects the learning volume or learning load
required to achieve the respective learning outcomes.

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