STUDENT HANDBOOK AMC COLLEGE 2020 (updated 1)

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e) Operating Theatre As Charged Subject
f) Hospital Supplies & Services to Reasonable and
g) In-Hospital Physician Visit Customary Charges

h) Pre-Hospital Diagnostic Test (within 31 days prior to
admission)

i) Pre-Hospital Specialist Consultation (within 31 days
prior to admission)

j) Ambulance Fees

k) Daycare Surgery

l) Post-Hospitalization Treatment (60 days after
discharged)

m) Home Nursing Following Hospitalization (up to 26
weeks)

n) Emergency Accidental Outpatient Treatment
(within 24 hours from Accident and follow up
treatment up to 60 days)

o) Emergency Accidental Dental Cover (within 24-
hour from Accident and follow up treatment up to
14 days)

p) Outpatient Kidney Dialysis Treatment

q) Outpatient Cancer Treatment

r) Malaysian Government Service Tax On eligible Room &
Board charges paid

s) Medical Report Fees 80

2. Death & Permanently Disablement 50,000 per person per
year

3. Convalescence Allowance 5,000 per person per
year

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4. Repatriation & Transportation of Mortal Remains 5,000 per person per
year

5. Personal Liability 50,000 per person per
year

6. Study Interruption 10,000 per person per
year

7. Emergency Medical Advice & Assistance Covered

8. International Travel Assistance Services Covered

9. Emergency Medical Evacuation (within Malaysia) N/A

Important Note:
It is compulsory for all Foreign Students to be covered by Edu Medicare Policy as required
by the Malaysian Government.

Upon approval obtained for student pass and visa from the Malaysian Government to
study at AMC, all foreign students are required to pay the sum of RM 350.00 per student
per year being the premium for the said insurance coverage.

9.1.1 Insurance (Local Students)

INSURANCE
TOKIO MARINE INSURANCE GROUP
Class of Insurance: Edu MediCare

Summary of Cover
Your Group Personal Accident policy will compensate you for bodily injury sustained by
the Insured Person (e.g. your employees/workers/members) caused by accidental
means which injury shall solely and independently of any other cause result in their death
or disablement or necessitate medical and/or surgical treatment.

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Age Limit
16 years old to 65 years old.

Benefits

• Death
• Permanent Disablement
• Temporary Total/Partial Disablement (Optional)
• Medical and Surgical Treatment (Optional)
• Hospital Income (Optional)

Note
Other benefits may vary in view of Insured’s requirement.

Basis of Sum Insured

Personal Accident insurance is a benefit policy and therefore there is no guidelines on
how much sum insured an Insured Person can effect cover. Generally, the practice is that
the sum insured is derived at three to five times of the annual salary of the Insured Person.

The following is just a guide for deriving at the sum insured:

The Insured is free to choose any amount as
1) Death & Permanent Disablement the capital sum insured but not more than 8

times of the Insured’s annual income.

2) Medical Expenses The Insured is free to choose any amount.
Usually it range from 5 to 10 percent of the
capital sum insured.

Description of Benefit
1. Accidental Death
Pays lump sum in the event of death by accident
2. Permanent Disablement Scale
Permanent total loss of use of member shall be deemed as physical loss of
member.

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DESCRIPTION OF DISABLEMENT % OF THE SUM INSURED
AS SPECIFIED IN THE
• Loss of two limbs/both hands/ all fingers and both SELECTED PLAN
thumbs
100%
• Total loss of sight of both eyes
• Total paralysis 50%
• Injuries resulting in being permanently bedridden 40%
• Any other injury causing permanent total disablement 25%
10%
from gainful employment of any and every kind 10%
• Loss of arm at shoulder/arm between shoulder and 8%
4%
elbow/arm at elbow/arm between elbow and wrist 6%
• Loss of hand at wrist 4%
• Loss of leg at hip/between knee and hip/ below knee 2%
• Loss of whole eye/all sight in one eye
• Loss of all sight in one eye except perception of

light/Loss of lens of one eye
• Loss of four fingers and thumb of one hand

• Loss of four fingers

• Loss of Thumbs
✓ Both Phalanges
✓ One Phalanx

• Loss of index finger
✓ Three Phalanges
✓ Two Phalanges
✓ One Phalanx

• Loss of middle finger
✓ Three Phalanges
✓ Two Phalanges
✓ One Phalanx

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✓ Three Phalanges
✓ Two Phalanges 6%
✓ One Phalanx 4%
2%
• Loss of little finger 6%
✓ Three Phalanges 4%
✓ Two Phalanges 2%
✓ One Phalanx

• Loss of metacarpals 3%
✓ First or second (additional) 2%
✓ Third, fourth or fifth (additional) 15%
5%
• Loss of toes 2%
✓ All 1%
✓ Great, both phalanges 75%
✓ Great, one phalanx 15%
✓ Other toe (each) 50%
6%
• Loss of hearing 3%
✓ Both ears
✓ One ears

• Loss of speech

• Loss of whole ear
✓ Both
✓ one

Important Note:

It is compulsory for all Local Students to be covered by Group Personal Accident Policy
as required by the Malaysian Government.

The Tokio Marine Insurance covers students in certain limited circumstances only.
Students are required to sign the acknowledgment form annually upon completion of
the payment to indicate that they are aware of and understand the policy. For full details
of all Policy Terms, Conditions, Exclusions and Warranties, please refer to Student Affairs
Department.

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For further information about insurance, please log on to website www.tokiomarine.com.

9.2 SCHOLARSHIPS
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Applicants must be a Malaysian
2. Eligible for AMC registered students and valid for 2.5 years of study only.
3. Application Fee (non-refundable) must be settled upon acceptance of AMC

Scholarship.

9.2.1 General Terms & Conditions

1. Scholarships are based on actual examination results only. Forecast or trial results
will not be accepted.

2. Scholarships are applicable for all new applicants into Diploma programs at AMC
College only.

3. Scholarships only covers the tuition/exam fees and shall not include registration fee
or any other miscellaneous fees.

4. Scholarships offered is not exchangeable for cash nor is the unutilized portion of
the scholarships refundable in cash.

5. Applicant can apply for only ONE program and ONE intake from the list of
programs offered.
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6. Scholarships is only valid for the program in which the recipient has enrolled in and
for the original duration of study in AMC College. In the event the recipient
changes program the scholarship will be terminated.

7. Students are entitled to only ONE scholarship or percentage fee waiver given by
AMC College. The highest quantum will prevail.

8. Students receiving scholarships/bursaries from other organizations/sponsoring
bodies are not eligible for AMC Scholarships.

9. Scholarships awarded is NOT transferable.
10. All Scholarships, percentage waiver of tuition fees is at the absolute discretion of

AMC College Scholarships Committee.
11. On all matters pertaining to scholarships, the decision(s) of AMC College shall be

final and binding.
12. The scholarships committee reserves the right to reject incomplete or late

application forms.
13. Scholarships will be awarded to qualified applicants based on fund availability.
14. AMC College reserves the right to revoke the said scholarship if the recipient does

not maintain discipline, attendance and good behavior and/or participate in
criminal of tortuous acts of omissions.
15. AMC College reserves the right to terminate the award if the applicant does not
comply with the rules and regulations stipulated by AMC College, including the
terms and conditions mentioned herein and in the Student Handbook.
16. All information furnished by the scholarship recipient must be true and correct in all
respects. In the event of any inaccurate or incorrect information furnished, the
scholarship is liable to be withdrawn without notice and in such event the
scholarship recipient shall be required to pay AMC College the amount of tuition
fee waived to date.
17. Scholarships are valid for one year from the date offer. If the scholarship offer is not
exercised within the year of offer, it shall lapse automatically.
18. For Corporate Scholarship, the recipient is required to maintain a minimum CGPA
of 3.00 (or equivalent, as per required by the Sponsoring Company) at the end of
each academic year in order to maintain their scholarship.

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19. All scholarships, percentage fee waiver is not applicable for English Language
programs, part time programs and short courses which are less than one year of
duration.

20. Where applicable, scholarship recipient will be required to sign an agreement
accepting the terms and conditions of the scholarship.

21. For Corporate Scholarship, applicant must apply for PTPTN loan for the duration of
their studies. This loan amount will be settled by AMC College to PTPTN less 25% of
the full tuition fee which will be borne by the recipient, on completion of the
diploma program.

22. Scholarship recipient is required to contribute up to a maximum of 30 hours (one
week) per every long semester to assist AMC in marketing and promotional
activities, extra-curricular activities and other administrative work as notified by
AMC. Failure to comply with such request without reason/s acceptable to AMC
may result in suspension or termination of the award/scholarship.

23. In the event that the recipient withdraws from the program, is suspended or
terminated by AMC College at any point in time, before the completion of the
program, the scholarship shall be automatically terminated. However, should the
recipient withdraw from the program due to medical reasons, his/her scholarship
may be retained, subject to the discretion of the Scholarship Committee and only
after the recipient has provided adequate supporting medical documents
acceptable to AMC.

24. The above constitute the general terms and conditions for all AMC Scholarships.
25. AMC reserves the rights to change these terms and conditions and will

communicate all notices of such change to the applicants by any means including
the following; electronic mail communication to the email address on record,
publication on a prominent site of the college notice board or AMC
website/student portal.

9.2.2 Category of Scholarships at AMC

1. Corporate Scholarship
• High academic achievement(s) with SPM or any equivalent qualifications:
o 5As (55% rebate on tuition fee)

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o 6As (65% rebate on tuition fee)
o 7As and above (75% rebate on tuition fee)
• Active in extracurricular activities in school.
• Graduating Students will be bonded on a 2-year Employment contract with the
Sponsoring Organization on a paid monthly salary and standard employee
benefits.
• Recipient must apply for PTPTN loan during their course of study and the amount
of loan will be settle by AMC College on the quantum specified in the scholarship
at the end of the study period.
• Student will also be placed as intern in the sponsoring organization as part of the
program syllabus requirement.
• Recipient must maintain good grades in study with a minimum CGPA 3.00 (or
equivalent, as per required by the Sponsoring Company) each academic year.

2. Sportsman/Sportswoman Scholarship
• Students must be an outstanding sportsman/ sportswoman at State or National
Level.
• Recipient will be entitled to a 30% rebate on the tuition fee of the Diploma
program.
• The full rebate sum will be made to the recipient on the completion of the
program.
• Verification by State or National Sports Association is necessary.
• Scholars must represent AMC College in IPTS games or any other tournaments as
and when required by the College Management.
• Recipient must maintain good grades in the study with a minimum CGPA 2.50
each Academic year.

3. Alumni Scholarship
• Scholarships are offered to students who have completed a full program at AMC
College and eligible for progression to à new and higher-level program.

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• Offer of scholarship will only be made when AMC College receives the actual
results or course/ certificate/ diploma or professional program will not be
accepted for consideration for this scholarship.

• Recipient will be entitled to a 20% rebate on tuition fee for the new program. The
full rebate sum will be made to the recipient on the completion of the program.

4. AMC’s Merit Scholarship
• High academic achievement(s) with SPM or any equivalent qualifications:
o 4As (25% rebate on tuition fee)
o 3As (20% rebate on tuition fee)
o 2As (15% rebate on tuition fee)
o 1A (10% rebate on tuition fee)
• Active in extra-curricular activities in school
• The full rebate amount will be made to the recipient on the completion of the
program.
• Recipient must maintain good grades in the study with a minimum CGPA 2.5 and
above each academic year

5. AMC‘s Valued Corporate Partnership Scholarship
• Staff members and immediate family of AMC’s Corporate Partner will be entitled
to a 20% rebate on tuition fee for full time study in a Diploma program at AMC
College.
• Staff verification required by Partner Organization.
• The full rebate amount will be made to the recipient on the completion of the
program.

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10.0 FINANCIAL AID

10.1 Scholarship

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10.2 PTPTN Loan

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PTPTN is only eligible to Full Time Malaysian students who meet the entry requirements.
Students must not assume PTPTN will approve their loan application. The maximum loan
amount stated in the fee structure is subjected to PTPTN’s approval depending on the
parents’ or guardian monthly income.

When PTPTN disburse the loan amount, PTPTN will deduct an insurance fee from the
amount disbursed to the college. College will inform students for the deducted insurance
amount. Students must repay for the deducted insurance fee and any difference if
payment received from PTPTN is lower than the actual tuition fee.

Usually the first loan payment is to be released only after the completed agreement is

received and approved by PTPTN. Subsequent payments will be released after the

college submitted the students’ transcript to PTPTN. It is possible that subsequent

payments will be suspended by PTPTN due to GPA less than 2.0; in that case, student must

pay the fee arrears within 30 days from exam result release. Start

Student required to:

• Open Bank Islam saving account
• Open SSPN account (RM20)

Re-apply for a PTPTN loan Student prints out the Student purchases a PTPTN Pin (RM5)
Eligible to re-apply rejection letter at any BSN Branches

Not eligible to re-apply Student applies for PTPTN loan via
www.ptptn.gov.my

Rejected

Accepted

Student prints out the PTPTN offer via
www.ptptn.gov.my or email

10.3 Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Withdrawal Scheme for

Education End End

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EPF WITHDRAWAL is only eligible to Malaysian. Most full time students will withdraw their
parents EPF saving. The college will provide required supporting document to assist
student to withdraw their parents’ EPF for education. Usually EPF will courier the
withdrawal to the college, however if EPF releases the payment to the student, they must
immediately submit the payment to the college to avoid any penalty.

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11.0 JOB PLACEMENT

Internships provide an opportunity for all students to enhance their academic programs with
field experience, related to their career interest, in a variety of settings. The value of work-related
experience has been demonstrated by institutions on the successful placement of graduates in
the world of work.
AMC College encourages all Diploma students to complete one internship with the aim of
securing job placement opportunity.
Existing Partners of Industrial Attachment Programme (IAP):

No. Company Name Location

1. Lazenda Hotel Labuan
2. GLOBINACO Sdn Bhd Inanam
3. Cheng & Co Wisma Merdeka
4. CTW CONSULTANTS Metro Town
5. Sabah Credit Corporation Wisma PPS, Donggongon
6. Jabatan Perkhidmatan Veterinary Wisma Tani
7. Sutera Harbour Resort Sutera Harbour Boulevard
8. Tan & Associates Damai Commercial Centre
9. KBCF Tan Wisma Damai
10. Traverse Tours Sdn. Bhd. Wisma Sabah
11. Duca Home Sdn. Bhd Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
12. Suria Capital Holdings Bhd Menara Jubili,
13. Toledo Fashion House Sabah Suria Sabah Shopping Mall
14. Kastam Diraja Malaysia Bangunan Kastam Lahad Datu
15. Kwantas Corporation Berhad Lahad Datu
16. Leesing Sales & Marketing Sdn Bhd KKIP Menggatal
17. Pejabat Daerah Pekan Membakut Membakut
18. Ecovis FHC Damai Plaza
19. Promenade Hotel Tawau Branch
20. Grandis Hotel Kota Kinabalu
21. Likas Square Apartment Hotel Likas
22. BW & Co. Iramanis
23. Gleneagles Kota Kinabalu Riverson, Sembulan
24. S. C. Yong Chia & Co. Damai Point Commercial Centre
25. YH Business Services Taman Fook Tin, Luyang

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12.0 SOCIAL NETWORK

Students are invited to become the college’s social network member and be connected
with their college mates:

www.facebook.com/amcollege.absc
plus.google.com/u/0/117278570726154112043
twitter.com/amc_college
amc.edu.my/blog
https://www.linkedin.com/school/amc-college/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAcx9jsTpwF3_1l3bfZJvJw
https://www.instagram.com/amccollege.official/?hl=en
Students are also encouraged to explore the college website www.amc.edu.my for the
latest updates or promotions.

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13.0 E-FEEDBACK OR COMMENT/ ENQUIRY / SUGGESTION BOX

Students may lodge a feedback/comment regarding any unsatisfactory issue (matter)
which they feel necessary. However, the feedback must be in written form or by using
the college’s form and drop it into the SUGGESTION BOX placed at the front office.
Students may also use the e-feedback/comment that is available in our website. Any
other grievances/complaints can be directed to the management through the student
affair officer.

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4.0 REFERENCES

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In order to provide our students with the best learning environment possible, AMC College
strives to make sure our services and facilities are well-maintained and under constant
reviews.

14.1 Library

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14.2 Reception Office

14.3 Student Lounge

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14.4 Classroom

14.5 Computer Lab
14.6 Hall

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14.7 Medical Bay

Acknowledged by, _____________________________________.
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