HOME | SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

ALUMNI

VISITORS

STAFF

ACADEMIC CALENDAR
SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES

FIRST SEMESTER 2026/2027
(OCTOBER 05, 2026 – FEBRUARY 14, 2027)

SECOND SEMESTER 2026/2027
(MARCH 15, 2027 - SEPTEMBER 26, 2027)

ACADEMIC CALENDAR
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN BIOTECHNOLOGY WITH BIOENTREPRENEURSHIP

FIRST TRIMESTER 2026/2027
(JUNE 29, 2026 – NOVEMBER 27, 2026)

SECOND TRIMESTER 2026/2027
(NOVEMBER 02, 2026 – JANUARY 31, 2027)

THIRD TRIMESTER 2026/2027
(MARCH 01, 2027 – MAY 30, 2027)

ACADEMIC CALENDAR
FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES

FIRST SESSION
2026/2027 (JUNE)

SECOND SESSION
2026/2027 (DECEMBER)

For further enquiries, please contact:

Prospective/New Student : Admission Unit
Current Student : Academic Unit

Tel: +603-8946 42â€‹18 / 4223 / 4228
Email: pg_admission@upm.edu.my
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sgsupm
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sgsupm/

Your relationship with the UPM community does not end upon graduation. UPM graduates are welcome to join the UPM Alumni Association, which is dedicated to strengthening the bonds of friendship and networks from a variety of expertise. In fact, many members of the UPM Alumni have been appointed as ambassadors at large for their contributions in their fields, and they have left a big impact on society and the nation and enhanced the university’s reputation at the international level.

Since 1971, the UPM Alumni list has grown to an impressive list of 145,000 people - not only in Malaysia but from all over the world, including Australia, Iran, France, Myanmar and Saudi Arabia. Armed with a desire to foster fraternity with their Alma mater, UPM Alumni have managed to share great ideas and speak critically for the development of a dynamic university in the realisation of our vision and mission.

For those interested to find out more information about the UPM Alumni Association, visit the Alumni Centre and the Alumni Association Official Website.

SUCCESS STORIES
Stories for Inspiration: Insight into Successful Postgraduate Study

ALUMNI CENTRE
DPVC (RESEARCH AND INNOVATION) BUILDING
OFF LEBUH SILIKON
43400 UPM SERDANG
SELANGOR

Tel: 0389471017
Fax: 0386566933
Email: alumni@upm.edu.my
Web: http://www.alumni.upm.edu.my

Alumni Centre has received courtesy visits from Alumni Office, Institute of Higher Education in Malaysia and International every year. Approximately 2-3 courtesy visits/delegates come from various Alumni Office such as Universiti Utara Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi Mara, Institut Pertanian Bogor and much more.

Alumni Programme

As stakeholders, alumni also assist in outreaching to other stakeholders, namely, industries, friends of the university, and local or international organisations. These stakeholders may have an interest in collaborating with their alma mater for academic, research and commercialisation purposes in line with the University’s strategic plans. Alumni Centre acts as secretariat for Yayasan Pak Rashid to manage and assist in student scholarly development and to award medal and prizes ‘YPR Gold Medal Award’ to any outstanding students. YPR also provides a financial loan to the student who needs temporary assistance to fund their study. Alumni Centre also manage Soh Kim Mee Scholarship that will be given to the Diploma and Bachelor Student in Agriculture programme.

Signup for Alumni and UPM news.

SerdangSun

The School of Graduate Studies (SGS) is an administrative centre and a core support system which helps ease and enhance the postgraduate experience for UPM students and plays a crucial role in fostering the relationship between UPM and its graduates.

Go to the following links to learn more about SGS.

About Us

Application to Visit SGS

School of Graduate (SGS) has received courtesy visits from various universities; local and international through out the year.

For any organization who wishes to visit SGS, contact :-

Norazlina Zulkefli
Corporate Communication Section
Senior Assistant Registrar
Telephone: 03 - 9769 2053
Email : liaison@upm.edu.my / norazlinazul@upm.edu.my

UPM has a dedicated and competitive workforce of 7,968 individuals across various fields. Of this total, 1,773 employees are academic staff, including adjunct professors, chairs, postdoctoral fellows, visiting scholars, special instructors, and consulting fellows. Meanwhile, 1,649 are non-academic staff, comprising the management and professional group, and 4,546 employees belong to the support staff group.

Organization Chart
Management Organization Chart
Dean's Office
Dean's General Office
Deputy Dean's Office
Admission Unit
Academic Unit
Institutional Relations and Financial Aid Unit
Curriculum and Data Unit
Thesis Unit
Student Affairs and Media Unit

article

The Importance of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Research

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), introduced by the United Nations (UN) in 2015, represent a global agenda comprising 17 goals to be achieved by 2030. These goals encompass various dimensions of sustainable development, including poverty eradication, quality education, good health and well-being, climate action, affordable and clean energy, innovation, and global partnerships. In the context of research, the SDGs serve as an essential framework to ensure that research outcomes not only contribute to the advancement of knowledge but also generate meaningful social, economic, and environmental impact.

more...

The Importance of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Research

Smart Student Lifestyle: Tips for Productive, Healthy and Successful

Buli di tempat kerja, ancaman senyap yang menghakis keharmonian organisasi

More Articles...

news

UPM and NTU Forge Stronger Partnership through Dual PhD Programme

SERDANG, 6 July 2026 â€“ Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and National Taiwan University (NTU) have strengthened their international academic partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) for a Dual PhD Programme at UPM. Initiated and coordinated by the School of Graduate Studies (SGS), the programme builds on the long-standing collaboration between the two universities under the Southeast Asian University Consortium for Graduate Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC).

more...