How to Add / Drop Courses
  • You may apply for Add/Drop Courses by:
    • Login to iPPS
    • Click Admission & Registration –> Add/Drop Course
    • Click Add or Drop relevant course
  • The application is subject to the minimum and maximum credit allowed for a student.
  • For two-semester system, and
  • for a full time student, the minimum credit is 12 and the maximum credit is 15.
  • for a part time student, the minimum credit is 3 and the maximum credit is 9.
  • Student has to add course within four (4) weeks of the semester.
  • Student may drop course within ten (10) weeks of the semester.
  • Refer to Section 6.2, Regulations of USIM (Graduate Studies) 2007 (Amendment 2019) for more info.
How do I get exempted from Research Methodology/ Data Analysis subject?
  • You may apply for Course Exemption by:
    • Login to iPPS
    • Click Candidature Matters  –> Course Exemption
    • Tick relevant course
    • Upload academic transcript and course outline of the relevant course.
    • Submit the application.
  • The application is subject to PPS approval.
  • Refer to Section 6.1, Regulations of USIM (Graduate Studies) 2007 (Amendment 2019) for more info.
Why my application for course exemption is rejected?
  • These are some of the reasons why the application could be rejected:
    • The course is not equivalent to the corresponding course in the current programme of study offered at the Faculty or PPS.
    • You did not obtain a minimum grade of B for the course.
    • The course was taken in more than five (5) years.
    • The maximum number of credits applied for the exemption has exceeded 30% of the total credits in the programme.
    • The course was taken during undergraduate level.
    • You did not provide either a clear and verified document of transcript or course outline.
    • The application is subject to PPS approval.