What we offer

What is Open and Distance Learning or ODL?

ODL provides flexible access to education and learning resources, allowing students to study remotely, often at their own pace and convenience. It utilizes a variety of educational technologies and methods to deliver content, enabling individuals from diverse locations or circumstances to pursue education without the constraints of traditional in-person classroom settings. Our focus is on delivering the highest quality learning experiences for every student.
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Flexible

Learning can be anytime, anywhere and anyhow.
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Multiple Modes

Various delivery methods and learning resources.
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Self-Instructional Materials

Through our learning management system, student can access all the necessary learning resources and engaging activities.
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Accessible

Opportunities to learn are open to all, free from the constrains of time and place.

How is ODL conducted?

ODL approaches employ a wide range of technology to fill the gap left by students' physical separation from lecturers and the educational setting. Digital learning resources (SIM), video lecture recordings, and an e-learning platform are some examples of ODL approaches.

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UNIMAS ODL Programmes - Your Pathway to Flexible & Future-Ready Learning!

Tips to help you excel as an ODL student

1. Effective time management

ODL programs offer flexibility, but a regular study schedule is key. Set dedicated time for reading, assignments, and assessments. Use time management tools to stay organized.

2. Engage actively with course materials

Engage actively in learning-read thoroughly, take notes, and participate in discussions. Use quizzes and exercises to reinforce understanding.

3. Regular communication

Stay connected with instructors and peers through email or discussion boards. Ask questions and seek help when needed.

4. Utilize available resources

Utilize ODL resources like online libraries, webinars, and tutoring. Join study groups or communities for networking and support.

Guideline

Use this guideline to access our services
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1. Student Registration Process - ODL Mode

Click here to register as an ODL student at UNIMAS and follow the steps below.

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3. Student Orientation

First-time ODL students must complete the ODL e-Learning Platform Orientation course, which will appear under ‘My Courses’ in the e-Learning platform to help them get familiar with the Moodle environment.

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2. UNIMAS Portal & UNIMAS Now

After registration, use your matric number (UNIMAS Identity) to log in at UNIMAS Portal and access all online services.

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4. Utilize available resources

Students need to register for the semester first before registering for courses, and both can be done using a desktop or laptop from anywhere with internet access.

Have a question about ODL? Find your answer here!

eLearning Platform is the main platform for ODL students to carry out learning activities throughout their ODL program at UNIMAS.

Services

Our services are here to support you. Reach out for assistance whenever you need it!

e-Learning Platform Support

eLearning Platform Support helps with your eLearning questions. Email us at odl@unimas.my or post in the forum.

Tun Abang Haji Openg Digital Centre (TAHODC)

TAHODC provides ICT services including system development, technical support, network management and ICT security at UNIMAS. Visit www.tahodc.unimas.my for more info.

Centre for Graduate Studies

Centre for Graduate Studies manages admissions, registration, and academic matters. Click here for more info!

e-Counselling

The Psychology and Counselling Unit provides e-counselling services tailored to your needs. Click here for more info!

PeTARY (Library)

PeTARY (Perpustakaan Tun Abdul Rahman Ya’kub) offers academic resources to support your learning journey. Click here for more info!

Student Welfare

The Student Welfare Unit assists students in securing loans or scholarships to ease their financial burden at UNIMAS. Click here for more info!

International Office

The International Office provides support for visa, admission, mobility, and welfare matters for international students at UNIMAS. Click here for more info!

Funding Unit

The Funding Unit provides information on local funding opportunities, including PTPTN, Yayasan Sarawak, JPA Scholarships and more. For details, please contact +6082-58 1852 / 1850.