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2 Institute of Graduate Studies
Postgraduate Handbook

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 Welcoming Address from the Dean of the Institute of Graduate Studies

1. INTRODUCTION
University of Malaya
Institute of Graduate Studies (IGS)
 Organizational Chart
 The IGS Management
 Management Team Contact Details
 Academic Calendar, 2014/2015 Session
 List of Public Holidays in Malaysia (2014/2015)

2. ACADEMICS
Postgraduate Programmes
Period of Study
Registered Candidates
Legislations and Prescribed Rules
Student Support

3. ADMISSION
Entry Requirements
Language Requirements
Application Procedures
Fees
Financial Support
Immigration Guidelines for International Candidates
Insurance for International Candidates

4. CANDIDATURE
Candidate’s Contact Details
Enrolment
Registration of Courses
Conversion from Master’s to Ph.D
Residential Requirements
Progress Reports
Candidature Requirements

5. VARIATIONS TO CANDIDATURE
Withdrawal from Semester
Lapse in Candidature
Change of Title/Field of Research