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An application for credit transfer or credit exemption should be made using the prescribed form, which can be
obtained from the Faculty. Completed forms must be submitted to the Dean of the Faculty not later than the
Friday of the second lecture week of a normal semester together with the following documents:

 The payment of the processing fees at the prescribed rate. These fees are non-refundable;

 Compulsory supporting documentation, which includes the course learning outcomes, syllabus or
course content and the grading scheme for the course for which credit transfer or credit exemption is
applied; and
 A copy of the certificate/diploma/degree concerned.

Detais about credit transfer and credit exemption are available in the University of Malaya (First Degree Studies)
Rules 2017 and University of Malaya (First Degree Studies) Regulations 2017 which can be accessed in the
student portal (MyUM).

WITHDRAWAL FROM SEMESTER

A student may be allowed to withdraw from any semester after he has undergone at least one semester of
his/her programme of study. The student needs to complete the prescribed form and submit it to the Dean of
the Faculty not later than Friday of the seventh week of a normal semester or the Friday of the second week of
a Special Semester.

COURSE REGISTRATION

Students are required to register for courses in accordance with the level of the programme of study. The level
of the programme of study is determined by the number of credits completed by the student as follows:

System of Study
Stage of Programme of Study
Seven Semester Eight Semester

Beginning 35 credits and below 35 credits and below

Middle 36-85 credits 36-95 credits

Final 86 credits and above 96 credits and above

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