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About Us
The Modern Language Olympiad, abbreviated as MLO, is an event of international calibre, hosted by the Akademi Pengajian Bahasa (Academy of Language Studies) at the Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam - a prestigious public university located in Selangor, Malaysia.
Notably, MLO 3.0 offers a multifaceted language competition, comprising four distinct categories. Participants have the opportunity to compete in four languages: Malay, English, Arabic and Mandarin.
COMPETITIONS
POETRY RECITAL
This multilingual poem writing competition encourages expression in three languages, celebrating cultural diversity and unity. It preserves literary heritage and enhances the cultural depth of poetry across different traditions.
Category: Bahasa Melayu, English, العربية , 普通话
This multilingual speech competition features three languages, promoting cultural diversity and unity. By sharing ideas rooted in different traditions, it helps preserve heritage and enrich the cultural value of public speaking.
CHAMPION ORATOR
Category: Bahasa Melayu, English, العربية
DRAMA RADIO
This multilingual radio drama competition features performances in three languages, promoting cultural diversity and unity. It preserves heritage by sharing stories rooted in different traditions, enriching the cultural value of audio storytelling.
Category: Bahasa Melayu, English, العربية
This multilingual singing competition showcases talent in four languages, promoting cultural diversity and unity. By highlighting songs from different traditions, it helps preserve heritage and enrich the cultural value of singing.
VOICES OF LEGACY
Category: Bahasa Melayu, English, العربية
How does it work?
Phase 1 (online)
October 2025 - November 2025
October - November 2025
Phase 2 (Finals - physical)
will be held at UiTM Shah Alam
Important Dates
Registration
30/10/2025
Video submission | payment phase 1
Judging session
Final rounds | Face-to-face
Closing Ceremony | Face-to-face
18/12/2025
17/12/2025
6/11/2025
Phase 1 results
17/11/2025
08/11/2025
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15/11/2025
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