HELLO!

Dear students

Welcome to the University of Reading Malaysia! 
We’re so excited that you will be joining us.  

Note: The draft schedule is subject to changes at the discretion of the University.

TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025  - DAY 1- THE UNIVERSITY

Learn about the University of Reading!

Venue: Small Lecture Theatre
Time Activity
  9:00 AM Registration @HeartSpace
  9:30 AM Unpack the Welcome Pack
10:00 AM Welcome By Provost & Group Photo
10.30 AM ** Briefing on Enrolment  
-         Online Enrolment 
-         Session with Admissions
11:00 AM Safety briefing
11:15 AM Comfort Break
11:30 AM University Values & Learners Responsibility
12:00 PM Mobility and Transfer to UK
12:30 PM Welcoming by RUMSA and STaR Mentor
LUNCH
Campus Tour
Venue: Small Lecture Theatre
2:30 PM Welcoming by Student Welfare & Academic Services (SWAS)
3:00 PM Session with Welfare Officer
3:45 PM Comfort Break
4:00 PM Introduction to Academic Rep
4:15 PM Exchange T-Shirt
END

 

WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025 - DAY 2 - FINDING YOUR WAY


Learn about student life at the university!

 Venue: Small Lecture Theatre
Time Activity
9:00 AM Academic Support at UoRM
9:30 AM Briefing & Grouping for Enrolment Exercise  
10:00 AM Enrolment, Document CTC
Photo Taking, Vehicle Record
Photocopy
1:00 PM-2:30 PM LUNCH
 Venue: Small Lecture Theatre
2:30 PM IT Briefing
2:45 PM Introduction to BlackBoard and Timetable
3:15 PM Comfort Break
3:30 PM Introduction to Red Award
3:45 PM PTPTN Info Session
4:00 PM Introduction to Learning Resource Centre (LRC)
4:30 PM Meeting International Students

*Note: Student Card Collection – SWAS Helpdesk

FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025(Subject to change)

Please wait for a confirmation email from SWAS (studenthelp@reading.edu.my) before proceeding with collection.

Note:

Additionally on  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025, we have the following activities:

Time Activity
2:00 PM Briefing on Clubs and Society @ Venue: Large Lecture Theatre
3:00 PM RUMSA Activities @ Venue: HeartSpace
5:30 PM END

THURSDAY & FRIDAY 15 & 16 MAY – DAY 3 & 4 –

YOUR TEACHING AND LEARNING, ACADEMIC SUPPORT


FOUNDATION, STUDY AND LANGUAGE INSTITUTE (FSLI) 

FOUNDATION, STUDY AND LANGUAGE INSTITUTE (FSLI)

THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025 - DAY 3 - YOUR TEACHING & LEARNING

Time  Activity 
Venue: Lecture Theatre N3.23
10:00 AM  Welcome Speech by Head of FSLI 
10:30 AM  Welcome Briefing 
11:00 AM  Programme briefing 
12:00 - 2:00 PM  LUNCH 
Venue: Lecture Theatre N3.24
2:00 PM  An afternoon with module leads and module representatives 
4:00 PM  END 

 

FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025 - DAY 4 - STUDENT LIFE AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT

Time  Activity 
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM  RUMSA Activities @ Venue : Amphitheater
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM  LUNCH 
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM  Briefing on Clubs & Societies @ Venue: LLT (Large Lecture Theatre)
Venue: Lecture Theatre N3.23
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM  Meeting your academic tutor & module selection 
4:30 PM  END 

HENLEY BUSINESS SCHOOL

THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025 - DAY 3 - YOUR TEACHING & LEARNING

Time Activity Venue
10:00 AM General Assembly of Freshmen students, HBSM N3.25
10:00 AM Welcome remarks 
10:15 AM  Meet your Lecturers
11:00 AM Academic Referencing Workshop 
12:30 - 2:00 PM LUNCH  
2:00 PM – 4:00PM    BSc Business and Management N3.34
BSc Finance and Business Management N3.21
Bsc Real Estate N3.08
4:00 PM END  

FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025 - DAY 4 - ACADEMIC SUPPORT

Time Activity Venue
10:00 AM BSc Business and Management  N3.36
  BSc Finance and Business Management N3.35
  BSc Real Estate N2.44
  Programme briefing - BSc Accounting and Finance
  • What you need to know about your programme
  • Session with Academic Tutors
 N1.43
12:30 PM END  


SCHOOL OF LAW

THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025 - DAY 3 - YOUR TEACHING & LEARNING

Venue: N3-35
Time Activity
10:00 AM Welcome to School of Law
10:45 AM Bachelor of Law (LLB), Programme Briefing
12:00 PM Academic Support at the Law School
12:30 PM Briefing on Law Society
1:00 PM Networking Lunch
3:00PM END

 

FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025 - DAY 4 - ACADEMIC SUPPORT

Venue: N3-25
Time Activity
9:30 AM Teambuilding
12:30 PM END

SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY

THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025 - DAY 3 - YOUR TEACHING & LEARNING

Time Activity Venue
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM  Programme Briefing  N1.33
12:30 - 2:00 PM LUNCH  
2:00 PM Welcome to Psychology!  N3.24
  In this activity session you will  
  meet your classmates and lecturers  
4:00 – 5:00 PM Session with Academic Tutor  N3.24
5:00 PM END  

 

FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025 - DAY 4 - ACADEMIC SUPPORT

Time Activity Venue
10.00 -12.00 PM UoRM Psychology Society Activities  N3.21

SCHOOL OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT

THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025 - DAY 3 - YOUR TEACHING & LEARNING

Time

Activities

Venue
9:00 AM

Registration & Welcome Pack Collection
Arrive, sign in, and receive your welcome pack. Our student ambassadors will be there to guide you!

 N3.04
9:10 AM

Opening Address & School Briefing
Kick off the day with a warm welcome and introduction to the School

 N3.04
9:40 AM

Interactive Faculty & Staff Meet-and-Greet
Meet the faculty and staff who will be guiding you through your studies.

 N3.04
10:00 AM

Breakfast & Networking
Enjoy light refreshments and participate in a fun, informal networking activity to meet your peers and lecturers.

 N3.04
10:30 AM

Let’s play a game: Who can design a house in 3D?
#BEDigital! Engage in a fun, hands-on challenge using digital tools to design a house in 3D

 N1.32 - PC Lab
11:00 AM

Let’s play another game: BEonthehunt!
An interactive hunt, designed to help you explore the campus and make new friends

 N3.04
11:30AM

Awards & Prizes
Winners of the day’s activities will be announced and awarded prizes.

 N3.04
11:50 AM

Group Photo & Reflection Wall
Capture the moment with a group photo and share your thoughts or hopes for the year ahead on our Reflection Wall.

 N3.04
12:00 PM

End of Day 3

 N3.04

FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025 - DAY 4 - ACADEMIC SUPPORT

Time

Activities

Venue
9:00 AM Opening Address
Official welcome and programme introduction		 N3.04

9:10 AM

Breakfast & Networking
Enjoy light refreshments and participate in a fun, informal networking activity to meet your peers and lecturers.

N3.04

9:30 AM

Programme Briefing

i. Programme Structure
Overview of the academic calendar, modules for Part 1, 2 & 3, and MPU requirements.

ii. Academic Expectations & Support
Key academic processes and available support services, including progression rules, assessment submission, academic tutoring, academic integrity, extenuating circumstances, and attendance monitoring.

iii. Administrative Processes
Guidance on important procedures such as withdrawal, suspension, mobility, and programme transfers.

iv. Communication & Staying Informed
How to stay updated through official communication channels and calendar invitations.

v. Student Engagement
Discover how to get involved through:
·  Course representatives
·  SSPG, Programme Board, and BoSSE
·  Measurement Clinic
·  Professional Practice Talk
·  Reading University Malaysia Built Environment Society (RUMBES)

N3.04

11:00 AM

Comfort Break

N3.04

11:10 AM

Career Preparation & Industry Exposure
Introduction to career pathways available to Quantity Surveying graduates, an overview of the industrial placement process, and the importance of joining professional bodie

N3.04

11:30 AM

Q&A Session
Opportunity to ask questions or clarify any concerns.

N3.04

11:40 AM

Group Photo & Reflection Wall
Capture the moment with a group photo and share your thoughts or hopes for the year ahead on our Reflection Wall.

N3.04

11:45 AM

Session with Academic Tutor
Meet your Academic Tutor for a short introductory session to begin building a supportive academic relationship.

N3.04

12:30 PM

END

Venue : PC LAB N1.32 

Venue: PC Lab N1.32
Time Activity
10:00 – 10:30 AM

Welcome speech from HoS
Introduction of SBE
Introduction of SBE Academics & Programme Administrator
10:30 – 11:00 AM Meeting with SBE Academic Tutor
11:00 – 12:00 PM QS Programme Briefing
12:00 – 12:30 PM Tour with BIM facilities
12:30 - 2:30 PM Lunch Break
2:30 – 4.00 PM RUMBES activities
4:00 – 4:15 PM Meeting with SDTL and UG Programme Director from the UK
4:15 – 5:00 PM Tea and End of Session