Official guides / Fees & key dates
Principal Dates 2014 (Monash Malaysia)
Monash University Malaysia
Last checked: 25 Oct 2026 UTCPage text
Text and tables taken from the official page, with collapsed sections opened, so it can be read and searched here. Images and forms are not copied, so open the original page when you need to apply or submit something.
This section outlines important University dates including:
- Semester dates and holidays
- Important events and deadlines
Consider highlighting those dates which apply to you for easy reference.
* Asterisk indicates entry subject to change.
2014 Principal Dates
The following information is applicable to new and returning students enrolling in Semester One and/or Semester Two 2014.
New students who commence in October 2014 need to refer to the 2014 October intake principal dates.
| Day | Date | Description |
| December 2013 | ||
| Mon | 9 | Results: Released for Semester two. |
| Fri | 13 | Re-enrolment: Late re-enrolment for 2014 ends for coursework award and research student. |
| Sun | 15 | Graduation applications: Last day for submission of applications to graduate in Semester one 2014. (Masters and PhD students may apply up to 30 days before their preferred faculty ceremony). |
| January 2014 | ||
| Wed | 1 | Public holiday: New Year Day (University closed). |
| Tue | 14 | Public holiday: Prophet Muhammad's Birthday (University closed). |
| Fri | 17 | Public holiday: Thaipusam. |
| Mon | 27 | Timetable: For Semester 1 2014 available. |
| Fri | 31 | Public holiday: Chinese New Year (University closed). |
| February 2014 | ||
| Sat | 1 | Public holiday: Chinese New Year 2nd Day (University closed). |
| Tue | 4 | Examinations: Supplementary and special (deferred) exams for Semester two 2013 begin. |
| Fri | 7 | Examinations: Supplementary and special (deferred) exams for Semester two 2013 end. |
| Thu | 20 | Results: Released for Supplementary and special (deferred) exams for Semester two. |
| Mon | 24 | Orientation: For all campuses begins (dates and times will vary from campus to campus). |
| Fri | 28 | Orientation: Ends. |
| March 2014 | ||
| Mon | 3 | Results: Released for Summer semester. |
| Mon | 3 | Semester one (S1-01) teaching period begins. |
| Fri | 7 | Last day to pay semester 1 fees without being charged a late payment penalty. |
| Fri | 14 | Last day to add Semester one (S1-01) on-campus units. |
| Fri | 28 | Last day to discontinue studies in order to qualify for a partial refund of fees relevant to semester one. |
| Mon | 31 | Last day to discontinue Semester one (S1-01) units without ‘withdrawn’ showing on academic record (transcript). |
| Mon | 31 | Census date for teaching periods: Semester one (S1-01). Last day to discontinue units in this teaching period without incurring fees. |
| April 2014 | ||
| Sun | 6 | Graduation ceremony: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - all faculties. |
| Mon | 21 | Mid-semester vacation begins. |
| Fri | 25 | Last day of mid-semester vacation. |
| Mon | 28 | Examinations: Timetable for Semester one published. |
| May 2014 | ||
| Thu | 1 | Public holiday: Labour Day (University closed). |
| Mon | 5 | Last day to discontinue Semester one (S1-01) units with ‘withdrawn’ showing on academic record (transcript). Semester one units discontinued after this date will show as a ‘withdrawn fail’. |
| Tue | 13 | Public holiday: Wesak Day (University closed). |
| Fri | 30 | Semester one (S1-01) ends. Last day to discontinue units with 'withdrawn fail' on academic record (transcript). Units cannot be discontinued after this date. |
| June 2014 | ||
| Mon | 2 | Swot Vac begins. |
| Fri | 6 | Swot Vac ends. |
| Sat | 7 | Public holiday: King's Birthday. |
| Mon | 9 | Examinations: For Semester one begins. |
| Mon | 23 | Timetable: For Semester 2 2014 available. |
| Fri | 27 | Examinations: For Semester one ends. |
| July 2014 | ||
| Mon | 14 | Results: Released for Semester one. |
| Tue | 15 | Graduation Applications: Last day for submission of applications to graduate in Semester two 2014, including the AusAID student ceremony in July 2014 and the international student ceremony in December 2014. |
| Tue | 15 | Public holiday: Nuzul Al-Quran (University closed). |
| Mon | 21 | Orientation (mid-year): For all campuses begins (dates and times will vary from campus to campus). |
| Fri | 25 | Orientation (mid-year): Ends. |
| Mon | 28 | Semester two teaching period begins. |
| Mon | 28 | Public holiday: Hari Raya Puasa* (University closed). |
| Tue | 29 | Public holiday: Hari Raya Puasa* (University closed). |
| August 2014 | ||
| Fri | 1 | Last day to pay Semester two fees without being charged a late payment penalty. |
| Mon | 4 | Last day to discontinue Full-year (FY-01) units with ‘withdrawn’ showing on academic record (transcript). Full-year units discontinued after this date will show as a ‘fail’. |
| Fri | 8 | Last day to add Semester two on-campus units. |
| Mon | 11 | Examinations: Supplementary and special (deferred) examinations from Summer and Semester one begin. |
| Fri | 15 | Examinations: Supplementary and special (deferred) examinations from Summer and Semester one end. |
| Fri | 22 | Last day to discontinue studies in order to qualify for a partial refund of fees relevant to Semester two. |
| Fri | 22 | Graduation Applications for Research Masters and PhD students: Last day for submission of applications to graduate in Semester two 2014. |
| Mon | 25 | Last day to discontinue Semester two units without ‘withdrawn’ on academic record (transcript). |
| Sun | 31 | Public holiday: National Day (University closed). |
| Sun | 31 | Census date for teaching periods: Semester two (S2-01). Last day to discontinue units in this teaching period without incurring fees. |
| September 2014 | ||
| Mon | 1 | Public holiday: Replacement holiday for National Day (University closed). |
| Tue | 16 | Public holiday: Malaysia Day (University closed). |
| Mon | 22 | Examinations: Timetable for Semester two published. |
| Mon | 29 | Mid-semester vacation begins. |
| Mon | 29 | Last day to discontinue Semester two units with ‘withdrawn’ on academic record (transcript). Semester two units discontinued after this date will show as ‘withdrawn fail’. |
| October 2014 | ||
| Fri | 3 | Mid-semester vacation ends. |
| Sun | 5 | Public holiday: Hari Raya Qurban* (University closed). |
| Mon | 6 | Public holiday: Replacement holiday for Hari Raya Qurban* (University closed). |
| Mon | 13 | Re-enrolment: (timely) re-enrolment for 2015 begins for coursework award and research students. |
| Wed | 22 | Public holiday: Deepavali (University closed). |
| Fri | 24 | Semester two (S2-01) ends. Last day to discontinue units in this teaching period with 'withdrawn fail' on academic record (transcript). Units cannot be discontinued after this date. |
| Sat | 25 | Public holiday: Awal Muharam (University closed). |
| Mon | 27 | Swot Vac begins. |
| Fri | 31 | Swot Vac ends. |
| November 2014 | ||
| Mon | 3 | Examinations: For Semester two begins. |
| Fri | 21 | Examinations: For Semester two ends. |
| Sun | 23 | Graduation ceremony: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - all faculties. |
| Fri | 28 | Re-enrolment: Last day for 2015 (timely) re-enrolment for coursework award and research students. |
| Sat | 29 | Re-enrolment: Late re-enrolment for 2015 begins for coursework award and research students. A late fee will apply. |
| December 2014 | ||
| Mon | 8 | Results: Released for Semester two. |
| Thu | 11 | Public holiday: Birthday of the Sultan of Selangor (University closed). |
| Fri | 12 | Re-enrolment: Late re-enrolment for 2015 ends for coursework award and research students. |
| Mon | 15 | Graduation Applications: Last day for submission of applications to graduate in Semester one 2015. (Masters and PhDs may apply up to 30 days before their faculty ceremony). |
| Fri | 19 | Examinations: Timetable for Supplementary and special (deferred) exams for Semester two published. |
| Thu | 25 | Public holiday: Christmas Day (University closed). |
Exceptions and additional dates
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
The dates of teaching periods for Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor Surgery 2014 are as follows:
* Asterisk indicates entry subject to change.
| First year | Semester one | 24 Mar - 20 Jun |
| Mid-semester break | 05 May - 09 May | |
| Swot Vac | 23 Jun - 27 Jun | |
| Mid-year break | 07 Jul - 01 Aug | |
| Semester two | 4 Aug - 24 Oct | |
| Mid-semester break | No break | |
| Swot Vac | 27 Oct - 31 Oct | |
| Second year | Semester one | 03 Mar - 30 May |
| Mid-semester break | 21 Apr - 25 Apr | |
| Swot Vac | 02 Jun - 06 Jun | |
| Mid-year break | 01 Jul - 1 Aug | |
| Semester two | 04 Aug - 24 Oct | |
| Mid-semester break | No break | |
| Swot Vac | 27 Oct - 31 Oct | |
| Third year | Semester one | 04 Feb - 06 Jun |
| Mid-year break | 09 Jun - 20 Jun | |
| Semester two | 23 Jun - 31 Oct | |
| Swot Vac | 03 Nov - 07 Nov | |
| Fourth year | Semester one | 10 Feb - 13 Jun |
| Mid-year break | 16 Jun - 27 Jun | |
| Semester two | 30 Jun - 07 Nov | |
| Mid-semester break | 28 Jul - 01 Aug | |
| Swot Vac | 10 Nov - 14 Nov | |
| Fifth year | Rotation 1 | 27 (28)* Jan - 07 Mar |
| Rotation 2 | 10 Mar - 17 Apr | |
| Rotation 3 | 22 Apr - 30 May | |
| Rotation 4 | 02 Jun - 11 Jul | |
| Rotation 5 | 14 Jul - 22 Aug | |
| Rotation 6 | 25 Aug - 03 Oct | |
| Rotation 7 | 06 Oct - 14 Nov | |
| B2B | 17 Nov - 21 Nov (Back to Base Week) |