Academic Sessions

Approved by 2010-2011
UiTM Senate Universiti Teknologi MARA
(Updated: 2 May 2010)

Session 1: July – November 2010

Activity Date Length of time

Lecture 5 July – 9 September 2010 10 weeks

Mid-semester + 10 – 19 September 2010
10 days
Eid Break (Eid : 10 September 2010)*
Lecture 20 September – 15 October 2010 4 weeks

Revision Week 16 – 24 October 2010 1 week

Examination 25 October – 14 November 2010 3 weeks

Semester Break 15 November – 26 December 2010 6 weeks

Session 2: January – May 2011

Activity Date Length of time

Lecture 3 January – 28 January 2011 4 weeks

Mid-semester Break 29 January – 6 February 2011 1 week

Lecture 7 February – 15 April 2011 9 weeks

Revision 16 – 19 April 2011 4 days

Examination 20 April – 8 May 2011 18 days

Intersession 16 May – 17 June 2011 5 weeks

Intersession Examination 20 – 22 June 2011 3 days

Semester Break 9 May – 3 July 2011 8 weeks

Notes:
1. Student registration according to group occurs within the period of 3 weeks before the
lecture commences. The details are given in the Academic Calendar of each session which
can be viewed from the Academic Affairs portal.
2. There are two (2) sessions per academic year. Each session consists of:
• Lectures - 14 weeks
• Mid Semester Break - 1 week
• Revision Week - ½ - 1 week
• Examination - 2½ - 3 weeks

* Classes for 6-9 September 2010 are allowed to be replaced on individual class arrangements
before the mid-semester & Eid break begins.