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March 2020
Cambridge A-Level (CAL)South Australian Certificate of Education International (SACEi)
Certified Accounting Technician (CAT)Foundation Programmes
Diploma in Business / Communication / IT / Interior Design
It gives me great pleasure to welcome you as you start yourjourney here at Taylor’s College.
As a new member of Malaysia’s top private college, you willhave access to world class teaching and learning facilities.The Lakeside Campus is the most iconic University campusin Malaysia and has been ranked as the top universitycampus in Malaysia by international students. I wouldencourage you to make the most of what we have availablefor you here at the Lakeside Campus.
You are now part of a multi-ethnic and multi-nationalcommunity of students from all over the world. This willprovide you with the unique opportunity to study alongsidethe brightest students in Malaysia and from around theworld.
I would like to encourage you to make the most of theunique college experiences that we offer here at theLakeside Campus and if you have come from outside KualaLumpur or Malaysia, do enjoy the cultural activities offeredby the city and the country.
I wish you every success in your studies and I hope that youenjoy everything our community has to offer. It is my hopethat your experience here will take you on a long way inyour lives, beyond just a good career.
With best wishes,Josephine TanCampus Director
TAYLOR’S COLLEGE CAMPUS DIRECTOR
CONTENTSArriving at Taylor’s Lakeside Campus 3
Commuting to Taylor’s Lakeside Campus 4 - 12
Orientation Programme 13
International Students Group Reporting 14
Orientation Schedule 15 - 17
A Guide to Activities & Events 18
Taylor’s College Student Council 19
Campus Floor Plan 20 - 21
1. STUDENT IDIt is very important to have your Student ID with you and displayedat all times when you are on campus. Students are required topresent original payment receipt (full-payment for the 1stSemester) to Campus Central (Block A, Level 2) to take a digitalpicture for the Student ID.
2. PEDESTRIAN ACCESS CARDIf you are staying in PJS 7 area, or taking public transportation (i.e.the RapidKL Bus 783 or BRT) from home to Lakeside Campus, youmay apply for a pedestrian access card to gain access to the campusvia the pedestrian gate. To apply for one, please apply throughCampus Central portal, and come to Campus Central (Block A, Level2) to make payment and to collect your card.
3. PARKING SYSTEM IN LAKESIDEFree parking bays are available at Zone H and Zone I in LakesideCampus. Parking fee of RM3 per entry is applicable to Zone J andbasement parking at the Boardwalk. The parking facility is on a first-come, first-served basis. Please look for alternative sites if all theparking bays are taken up.
4. COMMUTING TO LAKESIDE CAMPUSThe means of public transportation available for commuting toTaylor’s Lakeside Campus are detailed in the pages listed below.
• Transportation guide – Refer to page 4, 5 & 6• Shuttle bus schedule – Refer to page 7 - 12
5. DRESS CODE POLICYStudents must dress neatly with clean attire at all times. Studentsare advised to be mindful of the cultural sensitivities of others andthe academic environment.
6. SMOKE-FREE CAMPUS ENVIRONMENTSmoking is not permitted on Taylor’s campus grounds. The SyopzMall is also a smoke-free mall except for the designated smokingarea located at LG2 (in front of Happy Wash). Students foundsmoking on campus grounds will face the below consequences:
First-time offenders will be given a verbal warning and their detailswill be recorded in a database by Student Welfare Department.
For a second offence, the student will be fined RM50 and receive awarning letter from the College.
If a third offence is committed, the student will be fined RM100 andbe subjected to disciplinary action.
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Note :For those taking RapidKL 783 Bus or BRT, you need a Pedestrian Access Card to enter the Campus.Please refer to page 3 (Arriving at Taylor’s Lakeside Campus), point no. 2 for details.
Students may commute to Taylor’s Lakeside Campus using public transportation such as BRT Sunway Line (SunMed Station), KTM Komuter(Sentul – Port Klang Line), LRT (Kelana Jaya Line), Rapid KL 783 bus (from Kelana Jaya), or using the Taylor’s shuttle buses.
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Alight here to Taylor’s Lakeside
Campus
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For further details, you may visit https://www.myrapid.com.my/traveling-with-us/how-to-travel-with-us/rapid-kl
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There will not be any shuttle services on Public Holidays & Replacement Public Holidays.
•RM1.50 per trip (please purchase the bus tickets from the bus driver at the bus stop located at Block B, Level 1 and provide exact bus fare)
- A copy of the Shuttle Bus Schedule is available on the Campus Central Portal! -
BUS FARE
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* Last trip from Taylor’s Lakeside Campus is at 10.15pm** Buses will not stop at DK Senza if the traffic within campus is too congested
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SMOOTH TRANSITIONOrientation eases new students' transition and setting into Taylor's education system,
and the life and culture at our Lakeside Campus
GAIN FULL ACCESSFind your way around and gain access to
facilities, support services, general amenities and transportation
BE INTRODUCED AND GET INVOLVEDThere are many activities beyond the
classroom on offer at Taylor's to cater to every need
MEET OTHER STUDENTSGet acquainted with the globalized
population on campus
DON'T MISS OUTImportant information, checklist and to-dos
when you arrive and throughout the duration of your studies, both from Faculty
Offices and Support Services
WHY I SHOULD ATTEND
THE ORIENTATION PROGRAMME
New international students are to report to the Student Welfare Department after their arrival inMalaysia (refer to the schedule and calendar below).
The Group Reporting is specifically organised for all new international students. Briefing onimportant information such as key contact numbers, immigration rules and regulations and healthinsurance coverage will be conducted.
The schedule is as follows:
9:15am Arrival of students at Student Life Centre (Block B, Level 1)9:30am Group Reporting10:00am Briefing10:30am Medical Screening
We have scheduled different sessions (highlighted in RED) to cater for different arrival date.Come for the next available session (9.15am) right after the day you arrive. You only need toattend one session.
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Take a virtual tour of our campus at http://www.taylors.edu.my/virtualtour/
Changes in circumstances may impact upon the accuracy or timeliness of the information. An updated version of the schedule will be provided during Orientation or you may download it from TIMeS Portal at https://times.taylors.edu.my
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TIME AGENDA LOCATION
0845 - 0900 Arrival of Students
0900 - 0930 Let's Break the Ice
0930 - 1200 Academic Check-inPlease refer to TIMeS Portal - https://times.taylors.edu.my
1400 - 1415 Welcome to the Taylor's Family
1415 - 1430 Getting to know the Centre for Future Learning (CFL)
1430 - 1445 Campus 101
1445 - 1500 Safety First
1500 - 1515 All about ICT
MONDAY, 23RD MARCH 2020
LUNCH BREAK
The Grand Hall, Block B, Level 2
The Grand Hall, Block B, Level 2
Take a virtual tour of our campus at http://www.taylors.edu.my/virtualtour/
Changes in circumstances may impact upon the accuracy or timeliness of the information. An updated version of the schedule will be provided during Orientation or you may download it from TIMeS Portal at https://times.taylors.edu.my
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TIME AGENDA LOCATION
1100 - 1400 Clubs and Societies Expo and I3 Series
1430 - 1730Taylor's Explorer
(Dress code : Sports attire)
The Grand Hall, Block B, Level 2
THURSDAY, 26TH MARCH 2020
TIME AGENDA LOCATION
0900 - 1100 Academic Check-in
1100 - 1200 Navigating Change
1400 - 1430 Learning from Leaders
1430 - 1500 Meet your Student Council Representatives
1500 - 1515 Closing and Group Photo
TUESDAY, 24TH MARCH 2020
BUDDY LUNCH DATE
The Grand Hall, Block B, Level 2
The Grand Hall, Block B, Level 2
TIME AGENDA LOCATION
1730 - 2130
Orientation PartyTheme: Chronoscope
Dress code: Smart Casual(White, Grey, Yellow or Blue)
The Grand Hall, Block B, Level 2
FRIDAY, 27TH MARCH 2020
Take a virtual tour of our campus at http://www.taylors.edu.my/virtualtour/
Changes in circumstances may impact upon the accuracy or timeliness of the information. An updated version of the schedule will be provided during Orientation or you may download it from TIMeS Portal at https://times.taylors.edu.my
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LOCATION
Campus Central,Block A,Level 2
STUDENT ID (PHOTO TAKING)AGENDA
Visit Campus Central from 9am - 5pm from Monday - Friday during Orientation Week to get your Student ID photo taken.
*Tips: Do wear something presentable and professional for your Student ID photoshoot session
I3 SERIES AGENDA
In an era of globalization and competitiveness, obtaining a good degree is no longer sufficient to secure a career. Based on a survey conducted by the Malaysian Employers Federation, 68% of employers named communication skills as being the most needed skill in a job application. This was followed by interpersonal skills (56.2%), passion and commitment (55.7%), being a team player (47.8%) and good academic results (37.9%). Step out of your comfort zone and join a club or society today. Through various clubs of your interest, you will develop skills and competencies that will give you a competitive edge over others when you embark on your career. To get a taste, join the I3 Series where you will ideate. Immerse yourself and learn to innovate throughout your university life.
Click here to view the series itinerary and to sign up. Registration dateline: 26th March 2020 (Thursday), 11 am.
KL FAMILIARISATION TRIP (OPTIONAL) AGENDA
Join the Student Welfare KL Familiarisation Trip as we guide you around Kuala Lumpur (KL), the capital city of Malaysia on 28th March 2020 (9am - 5pm). Learn how to use Malaysian public transportation, shop, play and experience the unique sights of KL. This trip is open to all students of Taylor‘s especially International Students who would like to experience KL City firsthand. Interested? Click the link below to sign up.
To sign up: http://bit.ly/KLTrip28032020 Registration dateline: 25th March 2020 (Wednesday), 5pm
*Note: Students who are joining the KL Familiarisation Trip, please gather at Student Life Centre (SLC),
Block B, Level 1 on 28th March 2020 at 8:30am
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The list below provides information about some of the events that are taking place throughout your Orientation with us.
ORIENTATION HELPDESKOrientation Leaders will be around if you need any assistance. You may also contact us via WhatsApp at +6 0115699 3387.
STUDENT IDStarting Monday (23rd March) onwards during orientation week, at 0900 - 1700All students are required to have their digital photo taken for Student ID printing. You can take your digital photo atCampus Central during Orientation Week by presenting your original payment receipt (full-payment for the 1stSemester). Your Student ID will be ready for collection one (1) working days after you have taken your digital photo(except on 25th March 2020).
ACADEMIC CHECK-INMonday, 23rd March (0930) & Tuesday, 24th March (0900)Students under their respective programmes will be briefed on their timetable and other faculty related matters.Take this opportunity to get to know your Faculty Members as well.
CAMPUS 101Monday, 23rd March at 1430Campus 101 captures key and vital information which will help new students in taking the first step towardstransitioning into the campus life with enriching experiences. The session will help students to know the keyservices provided on campus.
SAFETY FIRSTMonday, 23rd March at 1445All students are required to attend this workshop where they will be made aware of the environmental, health,safety and security requirements to be followed within and around the Lakeside Campus.
KL FAMILIARISATION TRIPSaturday, 28th MarchThe Kuala Lumpur Familiarisation Trip aims to help students to get to know more about the local transportationsystem, the local delicacy and the uniqueness of our urban city. It is open to all students of Taylor‘s especiallyinternational students who would like to experience KL City first hand.
Sign up here: http://bit.ly/KLTrip28032020 Registration for KL Familiarisation Trip on 28th March will be closed on 25th March (Wednesday) at 5PM.
TCSC serves as the representative body for Taylor’s College students;dealing with matters pertaining to student welfare, rights andrepresentation, while also organizing and planning initiatives withinthe campus community to enhance campus vibrancy and promoteintegration among students. Recruitment for the TCSC occurs everyTaylor’s College intake and elections are held twice annually. TheTaylor’s College Student Council can be contacted [email protected].
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FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND LEISURE MANAGEMENT
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RESEARCH & ENTERPRISE –CENTRE FOR RESEARCH MANAGEMENT
KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER & COMMERCIALISATION
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CENTRE FOR DATA SCIENCES & ANALYTICS
RESEARCH CENTRE FOR FUTURE LEARNING
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This publication contains information which is current as of December 2017. Changes in circumstancesafter this date may impact upon the accuracy or timeliness of the information. Taylor’s University doesits best to ensure that the information contained herein is accurate, but reserves the right to change anyinformation described in this guide without notice. Readers are responsible for verifying informationthat pertains to them by contacting the university.
This publication contains information which is current as of 3rd March 2020. Changes in circumstances after this date mayimpact upon the accuracy or timeliness of the information. Taylor’s does its best to ensure that the information containedherein is accurate, but reserves the right to change any information described in this guide without notice. Readers areresponsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university/college.