UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA PAHANG

ACADEMIC CALENDAR - 2015/2016 ACADEMIC SESSION

BACHELOR DEGREE PROGRAMME AND DIPLOMA (FULL TIME)
PRELIMINARY SHORT SEMESTER (NEW DIPLOMA STUDENTS)
ACTIVITIES/PROGRAM
Registration of New Students (Diploma)
Lecture ( AA )
Examination
Short Semester Break
NOTE:

DURATION
1 day
8 weeks
1 week
4 weeks

DATE
30 May 2015 (Saturday)
1 June 2015 (Monday) to 24 July 2015 (Friday)
27 July 2015 (Monday) to 31 July 2015 (Friday)
1 August 2015 (Saturday) to 29 August 2015 (Saturday)

Students Orientation Week for Diploma Programme will be held on 30 to 31 May, 2015.
SEMESTER I

ACTIVITIES/PROGRAM
Registration of New Students (Degree)
Lecture ( A )
Semester I Mid Term Break ( B )
Lecture
Prepration Week ( C )
Semester I Final Examination
Semester I Holiday (D)
NOTE:

DURATION
1 day
9 weeks
1 week
5 weeks
1 week
3 weeks
4 weeks

DATE
30 August 2015 (Sunday)
7 September 2015 (Monday) to 6 November 2015 (Friday)
7 November 2015 (Saturday) to 15 November 2015 (Sunday)
16 November 2015 (Monday) to 18 December 2015 (Friday)
19 December 2015 (Saturday) to 27 December 2015 (Sunday)
28 December 2015 (Monday) to 15 January 2016 (Friday)
16 January 2016 (Saturday) to 14 February 2016 (Sunday)

Students Induction Week (MINDS) will be held on the first week of September (before the lecture begins) 1st to 6
September 2015.
In conjunction with the Eidul Adha holiday on September 24, 2015 (Thursday), Faculties and Center for Modern Languages &
Human Sciences should have a one (1) day lecture replacement for Semester I as follows:
Leave on September 25, September, 2015 (Friday) need to be replaced.
SEMESTER II

ACTIVITIES/PROGRAM
Lecture
Semester II Mid Term Break
Lecture
Prepration Week
Semester II Final Examination
Semester II Holiday

DURATION
7 weeks
1 week
7 weeks
1 week
3 weeks
10 weeks

DATE
15 February 2016 (Monday) to 1 April 2016 (Friday)
2 April 2016 (Saturday) to10 April 2016 (Sunday)
11 April 2016 (Monday) to 27 May 2016 (Friday)
28 May 2016 (Saturday) to 5 June 2016 (Sunday)
6 June 2016 (Monday) to 24 June 2016 (Friday)
25 June 2016 (Saturday) to 4 September 2016 (Sunday)

SEMESTER PENDEK
ACTIVITIES/PROGRAM
Short Semester Registration
Lecture ( E )
Short Semester Examination
Break

DURATION
2 days
8 weeks
1 week
1 week

DATE
23 June 2016 (Thursday) to 24 June 2016 (Friday)
27 June 2016 (Monday) to 19 August 2016 (Friday)
22 August 2016 (Monday) to 26 August 2016 (Friday)
27 August 2016 (Saturday) to 4 September 2016 (Sunday)

2015/2016 PUBLIC HOLIDAY FOR FEDERAL AND STATE OF PAHANG

AA

Eidul Fitri 1436 H

17 & 18 July 2015 (Friday & Saturday)

National Day

31 August 2015 (Monday)

Malaysia Day

16 September 2015 (Wednesday)

Eidul Adha 1436 H

Awal Muharam 1437 H

25 October 2015 (Saturday)

Birthday of KDYMM Sultan Pahang

24 October 2015 (Saturday)

Deepavali

10 November 2015 (Tuesday)

Prophet Muhammad Birthday S.A.W.

24 December 2015 (Thursday)

Christmas

Chinese New Year

Labour Day

1 May 2016 (Sunday)

Hol Day of Pahang

7 May 2016 (Saturday)

Nuzul Al-Quran 1437 H

Eidul Fitri 1437 H

24 September 2015 (Thursday)

25 December 2015 (Friday)

8 February & 9 February 2016 (Monday & Tuesday)

23 June 2016 (Thursday)

7 July & 8 July 2016 (Thursday & Friday)

This academic calendar is subject to changes (if any) which will be notified by the university.
The Academic Calendar for 2015/2016 Academic Session was approved by the Senate Meeting dated 19 November 2014.