Study at the University

The quick tips below will facilitate a smooth kick-off for the first semester of a student's study:

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Degree Requirements

Get to know the curriculum of the programme of study by visiting the Programmes and Courses website. Students can check their progress on fulfilling the degree requirements by viewing the DegreeWorks worksheet in AIMS.


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Schedules of Academic Activities

Visit the Academic Calendar and Important Dates and get to know the important dates on release of students’ class schedules, course add/drop period, tuition fee payment due date, teaching period, examination dates, etc.


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Add/Drop Courses Online

New students will be pre-registered into most of their required courses in the first semester. Students can find the courses pre-registered for the semester from their personal class schedule. Check the time tickets for the allocated timeslots before doing online add/drop of courses. Visit Steps for Web Add/Drop on the Course Registration website will help students sail through the process easily.


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Adapt to the New Learning Environment

Do gain more insights from ARRO’s home page for other academic matters, such as credit transfer/exemption, declaration of Major/Minor, assessment, student status and records etc., that students may come across during their studies at the University. Visit our Regulations and Guidelines as well. If students have further enquiries, please contact ARRO through the online enquiry form, telephone enquiry hotline or Service Centre.


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Special Notes for Students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)

SEN students are advised to inform the University so that, where possible, the University can provide appropriate assistance to them. Complete and submit the Special Educational Needs Declaration and the supporting documents as soon as possible and not later than the end of Week 2 of the first Semester/Term of the admission.


If there is any inconsistency or ambiguity between the page contents and the Academic Regulations (AR), rules and guidelines, the AR, rules and guidelines shall prevail.