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Electronic Sources (online access via internet)
The UM Library subscribes to a number of online databases, including those related to engineering.
Registered library users may access these databases via the UM Library website http://www.umlib.edu.my,
in the ‘online databases’ section. The user is required to key in the ‘user ID’ before being allowed to access.
Catalogues in the online Engineering Library are a part of the online catalogue of the UM Library and
may be accessed through the UM Library website http://www.pendetaumlib.um.edu.my.
Loans
All registered students are allowed to borrow from the library.
USER CATEGORIES
Postgraduate Student
Undergraduate Student
NO OF BOOKS
6
4
PERIOD OF LOAN
14 days
7 days
Renewal of reading materials can be done through the internet (Pendeta Web PAC) according to the rules
and regulations.
Inter-Library Loan Service
The facility is available to lecturers, researchers and postgraduates at the Faculty of Engineering. This facility
is to allow them to obtain articles which are not available in the UM Library collection. Service conditions are
according to the rules stated.
Information Services
The Library offers reference and information services. This includes attending to queries and obtaining
information from the database for users of UM Library within and outside the campus.
User Services
Induction programmes are conducted at the Main Library and Engineering Library at the beginning of each
academic session. The main aim of this programme is to introduce the use of the Online Public Access
Catalogue, Pendeta Web PAC, and library facilities to new students. Special information search sessions are
also offered to postgraduate students, lecturers and staffs from time to time. In these sessions, emphasis is
given to the use of Pendeta Web PAC, CD-ROM and online database to search for reference materials in
engineering and related fields.