GRADE POINT AVERAGE (GPA)
The Grade Point Average (GPA) is defined as the total grade point received by a student in a semester divided by the number of credit hours/ credit counted in that particular semester.

Semester Grade Point
Total Credit Hours / Credit calculated for that semester

CUMULATIVE GRADE POINT AVERAGE (CGPA)
The Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) is defined as the sum of all the semesters’ grade points divided by the total credit hours counted for all semesters in which the student had registered for.

Total Semester Grade Points for All Semester
Total Credit Hours/ Credit calculated for all semesters

ACADEMIC STANDING for UniKL MIAT

• Students’ academic performance and standing for UnIKL MIAT are evaluated using the Grade “Pass” or “Fail”.
• The term “Pass” is given to students with pass all the subjects taken.
• The term “Fail” is given to students who fail any of the subject(s) taken in the said semester.
• If the student fails 5 or more Licensing subjects in a semester, students are required to repeat the same semester.

• If the student fails the repeat semester, Failed and Out (FO) status will be given to the student

Re-sit for Failed Courses
Re-sit for failed courses is granted for students who fail up to 2 courses in the current semester. The student must not be in the Fail and Out (F&O) status, and has attained at least 40% of his/her total coursework marks for the failed course attempted.
The marks of the re-sit taken will be added to his/her coursework marks to decide on the results of the courses; the students will attain not more than C grade.
The marks and grade will affect the students’ GPA or CGPA in the current semester. He or she will need to pay RM50 administration fee per course. If the students fail the re-sit examination, they will have to repeat the course when it is offered during the next semester.

Academic Offences is actions which would have the effect of unfairly promoting or enhancing one’s academic standing community at an Institute of University Kuala Lumpur.

There are two categories of academic offences.
a.Academic Misconducts
b.Examination Misconducts

Academic Misconduct
The Academic Misconducts are listed below, however the list is not exhaustive.
i.Plagiarism – an act or instance or closely imitating the language and thoughts of another author without authorization and the representation of that author’s work as one’s own, as by not crediting the original author.
ii.Collusion – when a student or students collaborate with another student or students as an individual or group with the intention of cheating to gain mark or grade to which they are not entitled.
iii.Fraud and Forgery – commission of fraud and forgery include but not limited to falsification of University academic records.
iv.Abuse of Resources – Infringing upon the right of other students to fair and equal access to any University library materials and comparable or related academic resources.

Examination Misconducts
Examination misconducts is any attempt by a student to give or obtain assistance in a formal academic assessment exercise without the knowledge of the organizer. Examination misconduct may include possessing any unauthorized materials or devices, giving or receiving or in possession of materials related to the assessment, referring and using prohibited references and communicating with other exam candidates. If a student is found to have committed examination misconducts, he/she will be suspended or terminated.