KKTSS USM CREDIT-BEARING CO-CURRICULAR BRIEFING AND STUDENT ASSIGNMENT SESSION INVOLVES 487 STUDENTS ACROSS 25 COURSES

NIBONG TEBAL, 14 October 2026 - A total of 487 students from Years 1 to 4 at the Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Engineering Campus (KKTSS), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), attended the Briefing and Student Handover Session for the Credit-Based Co-Curriculum Programme for Semester 1 of the 2026/2027 Academic Session, which was held recently.

A total of 25 courses are offered this semester and conducted by 19 instructors, covering a range of sports and cultural activities, including table tennis, petanque, karate, taekwondo, guitar and badminton.

Credit-bearing co-curricular courses form part of the academic credit requirements that students must fulfil as one of the university’s graduation requirements.

In his briefing, Chairman of the Sports and Cultural Programme, Co-Curricular Programme Centre, KKTSS USM, Associate Professor Dr. Azam Taufik Mohd Din, reminded students to comply with the stipulated rules and maintain good attendance throughout their respective courses.

He also emphasised the importance of discipline and commitment in attending each session and participating in planned activities to ensure the smooth implementation of the courses.

Text: Siti Faizah Abd Halim/Photo: Muhammad Taufik Abdul Rahman