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54 BACHELOR OF SPORTS SCIENCE (EXERCISE SCIENCE) 2023/2024 ACADEMIC SESSION

EXCELLENCE AWARD

The Faculty of Sports & Exercise Science Excellence Award is a yearly award for students who
have completed their studies. This exclusive award is reserved for those who excel in academic
as well as show active participation in sports. The recipients will be awarded a certificate and a
plaque.

MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

1. The Faculty of Sports & Exercise Science Final Stage students (scheduled to receive a degree at the
next Convocation Ceremony); and
2. Has represented at least the state as an athlete, coach or manager while studying at the University of
Malaya; and
3. Has represented Universiti Malaya as an athlete, coach or manager at least for two consecutive
years; and
4. Has a CGPA of 3.5 and above; and
5. Has no disciplinary record during the period of study.

SELECTION FOR THOSE ELIGIBLE WITH MINIMUM CRITERIA

Students with the highest score will be selected, but for any ties or disputes, the ultimate
decision is at thediscretion of the Academic Committee or the Dean of the Faculty of Sports &
Exercise Science. Calculation of marks is as follows:

Participation in Sports (can be combined in total)
Represented Country (Elite/Senior) 20 marks
Represented Country (Junior) 15 marks
Represented State 10 marks

The recognised sports are at the discretion of the Academic Committee. Marks are given only
once although the candidate represented many times. However, if there are candidates with
the same overall score, the number of times representing the state or country will be
considered.

Academic Performance
Never failed any course 5 marks
For each increment (0.05) after CGPA 3.5 5 marks (each time)
Presented a research paper at a seminar/journal 5 marks (each time)