High School Graduated Course – Malaysian Han Studies

Without Learning, One Remains Unaware" — A Life Preparatory Program for High School Graduates

As students approach or complete their high school journey, families naturally wonder about the next steps, and young graduates reflect deeply on their future paths. Why not use this transitional period well by joining a Life Preparatory Program at the Malaysian Han Studies — a unique opportunity to experience the wisdom of a life rooted in traditional Chinese culture?

Since 2018, eight cohorts of high school graduates have participated in this enriching traditional culture program. Throughout the course, students will:

In addition to academic learning, students will engage in daily practices such as cleaning, etiquette, and teamwork. Working alongside teachers, classmates, and senior students, they will realise that success in life is not built on knowledge alone but also on the ability to nurture harmonious human relationships, leading to a future blessed with mentors and helping hands. The ninth cohort will continue this tradition, learning within an environment steeped in the profound 5,000-year heritage of Chinese culture.

We invite this year’s graduates to join us at the Malaysian Han Studies. Experience the joy of a “plough-and-read” lifestyle, study ethics, morality, and the law of cause and effect, and embark on a journey of self-discipline, gratitude, and mutual support. Together, let’s build a strong foundation for a joyful mind, a harmonious family, and a confident, fulfilling future dedicated to contributing to society.

Course Content

Di Zi Gui,
Liao Fan’s Four Lessons,
Selected chapter on Essential Common Courtesies, Selected chapter on The Classic of Filial Piety,
An Introduction to the Ten Distinguished Disciples of Confucius,
A Study and Practice of Classical and Contemporary Memorization Methods, Calligraphy Practice
Tea Ceremony Practice
Vocal Cultivation (Traditional Moral or poem singing)
Reflective Learning Report
Public Area Service and Community Work
Dormitory Housekeeping and Life Skills Training
Agricultural Experience and Farm Work
Merit-Building and Service Projects
Film Appreciation and Guided Reflection
Co-curricular Activities
Morning Exercise

Course Information

Learning Objectives

Target participants

Current-year high school graduates from Malaysia

Course date

Dates: February 20, 2027 to May 1, 2027

Fee

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Resource Fee

Program Fee: RM500.00 (includes uniform, stationery, and PA insurance for student).
A separate checklist of personal items to bring will be provided.
Note: Once paid, the fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.

Requirements

Eligibility Criteria:

High school graduates of 2026.
Ability to read, understand, and write in Chinese.
Willingness to comply with the Co-Learning Agreement.
Participation must be voluntary, with full attendance and stay at the Malaysian Han Studies’s dormitory.
Parents are required to attend two parent sessions — during registration and at the completion of the program.

a. Registration (Parent Session): Feb 20, 2027 (Saturday), 10:00AM – 2:30PM

b. Graduation (Parent Session): May 1, 2027 (Saturday), 10:00AM – 3:30PM

Interview

Malaysian Han Studies will notify parents or guardians of the interview date. Parents or guardians are required to accompany their child for the online interview.

Admission & Acceptance

Admission results (whether accepted or not) will be notified to parents via email by December 24, 2026, at the latest. Parents are requested to return the confirmation slip within three days upon receiving the notification.

Registration Deadline

Registration Deadline: October 30, 2026 or until all seats are filled.

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