LIBRARY COLLECTION

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Houses open access books in various fields located on Level 5, PTSL. Books in this collection can be borrowed according to the category of library customers.
This collection is located on level 4, PTSL and houses reference materials in various fields from general works, history, science and technology, social sciences, medicine to library science. It consists of reference materials such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, yearbooks, atlases, almanacs, abstracts, indexes, bibliographies and so on. Reference materials can now be borrowed.
This collection is located on Level 5, PTSL and consists of light and popular reading materials. These materials can be borrowed according to the library customer category.
Located on Level 4, PTSL. It consists of books in various fields of Islamic studies, history and civilization, Arabic language and literature. These books are available in Arabic, English and Malay.
This collection is located on Level 5, PTSL and is a limited access collection covering various fields. The selection of materials is based on countries in Southeast Asia. The materials in this collection include books, postgraduate theses and conference/seminar papers.
The Document Collection is a limited and reference collection. It consists of all publications of the central government, state governments, local governments and statutory bodies as well as ASEAN countries. This collection also houses certain foreign publications, United Nations publications and agencies.
This collection gathers materials on the history and development of UKM, including official publications and university records, works by academics published by faculties/departments, publications by UKM publishers and other publications by campus residents. Publications by UKM residents can also be accessed through the e-Repository Publishing system. This is a closed collection and can be consulted during office hours at Level 6, PTSL.
This collection brings together rare books, manuscripts, printed materials, classic publications and personal collections. This collection includes the Prof. J. Schact Collection, the Harun Aminurrashid Collection, the Chinese-Indonesian Peranakan Literature Collection and several collections of UKM academics. This closed collection can be consulted during office hours at Level 6, PTSL.
The Tun Ahmad Sarji Collection is a collection of materials donated by His Excellency Tun Ahmad Sarji bin Abdul Hamid. He is the Pro-Chancellor of the National University of Malaysia. There are various reference areas such as public services, corporate, heritage and arts, religion, community and sports. These materials can be referred to and are specially placed at the Anjung Pro-Chancellor Tun Ahmad Sarji, Level 4, PTSL.
Contains key reading materials for courses taught at UKM or as required reading recommended by lecturers. These materials can be borrowed according to the library's customer category. This collection is located on Level 5, PTSL.
This collection consists of materials that are prohibited from being distributed to the public by the government. These books can be consulted on the condition that the customer brings a letter of support from the Head of Department. This collection is located at the Customer Service Unit, Level 4, PTSL and can be consulted during office hours only.
This collection houses the latest and most recent journals in various fields/subjects. There are more than 140,000 journal copies or nearly 5,000 journal titles in this collection. The journal collection consists of local and foreign journals as well as daily newspapers. The journal collection is classified into popular journals, recent journals, archive journals and compact journals.
The Media Collection includes micro-materials and audiovisual materials in various subject areas, including DVDs, VCDs, CD-ROMs, cassettes, slides, kits and others. This collection also includes publications such as recent newspapers and scholarly training. The Media Collection is housed on Level 2, PTSL and is a closed access collection.
This collection houses materials that have not been borrowed for twenty (20) years and above and are housed in a special room. Customers who wish to refer to or borrow materials must make an application at the Customer Service Counter, Level 4, PTSL. Borrowing materials is according to the library customer category.
The UKM Founders Collection houses materials donated by figures involved in the establishment of UKM, namely Prof. Emeritus Datuk Abu Bakar Abdul Hamid, Datuk Zainal Abidin Abdul Wahid and Dr. Syed Husin Ali. This collection includes materials in various fields of high value such as public services, corporate, heritage and arts, religion, community and sports. These materials are placed on special shelves in the Senyap Bestari Zone, Level 5. Loans of materials are according to the category of library customers