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NEW POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS
SEMESTER II
2017/2018
MAIN LIBRARIES & BRANCHES
UTM Kuala Lumpur
UTM Johor Bharu
• UTM Library Kuala Lumpur (Perpustakaan Sultanah Zanariah Building) • Menara Razak Library • MJIIT Library
• UTM Library Johor Bharu • Raja Zarith Sofiah Library (PRZS) • Institute of Bioproduct (IBD) Library • 13 libraries at various faculties
UTM LIBRARY KUALA LUMPUR
MENARA RAZAK LIBRARY
MJIIT LIBRARY
UTM KL LIBRARY IN BRIEF
UTM KL LIBRARY AT A GLANCE
COLLECTIONS
• 663,215 (KL:104,463) Books
• 3,605,220 Electronic Media
• 34 Databases (Local and
International)
• 163 Printed Journals
• 42,376 Cartographic Materials
• 216,803 AV Materials
TYPE OF COLLECTIONS
Open Access
Closed Access
Media
Reference Material
Journals
Newspaper Articles
Creative
GENERAL RULES & REGULATIONS
Turn off or silent mode
Display at all time
No smoking, eating & drinking
(except mineral water)
Wear a proper attire
Further information via UTM Library Website at http://library.utm.my/
OPENING HOURS
Library Days During Semester 2 weeks Before &
During Examination
UTM Kuala Lumpur
Library
Monday – Sunday 8.00 am – 10.15 pm 8.00 am – 10.15 pm
Public Holiday Closed 8.00 am – 10.15 pm
Menara Razak
Library
Monday – Saturday 8.00 am – 5.00 pm 8.00 am – 5.00 pm
Sunday & Public
Holiday
Closed Closed
MJIIT Library
Monday – Friday 8.00 am – 5.00 pm 8.00 am – 5.00 pm
Weekend & Public
Holiday
Closed Closed
LOAN ELIGIBILITY
Collection Category
Master & PhD Students
Open Access
Max. number 20
Loan period 1 month
Closed Access
Max. number 1
Loan period 4 hours
Bound Journals
Max. number 2
Loan period 3 days
Current Journals
Max. number 1
Loan period Overnight
Reference Books
Max. number 1
Loan period Overnight
Audio-Visual Materials
Max. number 1
Loan period 2 hours / Overnight
SERVICES
Circulation Counter Information Consultancy
Carrel & Discussion Rooms
Interlibrary Loan Media Services Printing/
Photocopy
Internet @ Computer Zone
Board Games
INFORMATION CONSULTANCY
• Located at Level 2
• Assisting on the usage of library services and collection
INTERLIBRARY LOAN (ILL)
Borrowing books or obtaining photocopied materials on behalf of UTM Libraries user from other libraries/institutions inside or outside the country
Charges = RM 2.00 (external libraries only)
ILL form available via UTM Library Portal
LIBRARY INFORMATION SKILL CLASSES
• Basic Library Information Skills Classes
• Advanced Library Information Skills Classes
• Research Methodology Workshop
(for postgraduates & researchers)
FACILITIES
Level 2
• Interactive Zone Reading Area
• Board Games Corner
• Computer Zone
• Information Searching Lab
• Viewing Room
• 24-Hours Study Room
• Exhibition Area
• Ladies
Level 3
• Quiet Zone Reading Area
• Seminar Rooms
• Discussion Rooms
• Research Carrel
• Carrel Rooms
• Gents
Level 4
• Quiet Zone Reading Area
• Discussion Rooms
• Carrel Rooms
• Prayer Rooms
Viewing Room, Level 2
24 Hours Study Room
Interactive Area, Level 2
Computer Zone, Level 2
Reading Area (Quiet Zone), Level 3
Information Searching Lab, Level 2
Carrel Room, Level 3 & 4 – 32 rooms
Gallery @ UTMKL, Level 2
HOW TO FIND REFERENCES
IN THE LIBRARY?
Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC)
http://libraryopac.utm.my
E-Resources
LIBRARY OPAC - LESTARI http://libraryopac.utm.my
E-RESOURCES
• Online Databases, e-Journals & e-Books • UTM-IR • Digital Theses • E-Newspapers
Access by using ACID Account
ONLINE DATABASES
UTM KL LIBRARY FACEBOOK PAGE
READING STATIONS AT UTM KL (UTM RS)
20 Reading Stations had been completed in UTM
Kuala Lumpur. They are found in various
locations of common meeting venues for the
UTM community.
FRIENDS OF UTM LIBRARY
Benefits
Specially designed Friends of the UTM
Library badge.
Special invitation to library events and
activities.
Involvement in library dialog sessions to
contribute ideas in library improvement.
Involvement in library corporate social
responsibilities (CSR) programmes.
Certificate of participation and
appreciation for being part of Friends of the
UTM Library.
Requirements
Membership is open to all current UTM students.
Have a passion and strong interest in performing voluntary work.
Posses a positive mindset and able to contribute ideas in promoting,
improving library services and reading culture to the society.
LIBRARY ACTIVITIES
Knowledge Sharing
UTM Library Road Show - Reach out to UTM community