Key Academic Dates
- Tue, Sep 29New Student Orientation (Minggu Jalinan Mesra)
- Mon, Oct 5Semester 1 Lectures Begin
- Mon, Nov 23Semester 1 Mid-Semester Break
- Tue, Jan 19Semester 1 Revision Week
- Tue, Feb 16Semester Break
- Tue, Jun 22Semester 2 Revision Week
🎓 USM — Universiti Sains Malaysia — 2026 Calendar
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2026
September
- New Student Orientation (Minggu Jalinan Mesra)Tue, Sep 29 – Sun, Oct 4
October
- Semester 1 Lectures BeginMon, Oct 5
November
- Semester 1 Mid-Semester BreakMon, Nov 23 – Sun, Nov 29
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) — Academic Calendar 2026/2027
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) — Academic Calendar 2026/2027Universiti Sains Malaysia in Penang has 6 key academic dates for the 2026/2027 academic year. Browse the full schedule below.
- When does the 2026/2027 academic year start at Universiti Sains Malaysia?
- The 2026/2027 academic year at Universiti Sains Malaysia starts on Sep 29, 2026 (Minggu Jalinan Mesra).
- When are final exams at Universiti Sains Malaysia?
- Final exam periods at Universiti Sains Malaysia for the 2026/2027 academic year: Jan 19, 2027 – Jan 25, 2027; Jun 22, 2027 – Jun 28, 2027.
- How many key academic dates does Universiti Sains Malaysia have in 2026/2027?
- Universiti Sains Malaysia has 6 key academic dates for the 2026/2027 academic year, including semester starts, exams, and other academic activities.
Public Holidays Affecting the Academic Calendar
- Aug 31, 2026— Hari Kebangsaan
- Feb 17, 2026— Tahun Baru Cina
- Apr 3, 2026— Good Friday
- May 31, 2026— Hari Wesak
- May 1, 2026— Hari Pekerja
- Jun 17, 2026— Awal Muharram
- Dec 25, 2026— Hari Krismas
- Feb 8, 2026— Israk dan Mikraj
- Feb 1, 2026— Thaipusam
- Jan 1, 2026— Tahun Baru
and 5 more holidays
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Source: Universiti Sains Malaysia Official Academic Calendar