DRB-HICOM U Library

DHU Library was officially established on 2nd April 2010. Located at Level 2 of the Student Activity Center, our library consists of three levels with the accommodation capacity up to 700 students at one time and a total of 11,000 in-house collections. The in-house and e-journals collection focuses on various subject field including Automotive, Engineering, Business, Management, Finance, Accounting, etc. Modern computer laboratories and well-equipped library will enhance the student learning process.

• Only registered member given facility to borrow library items
• Borrowing and returning can be done at circulation counter
• Qualifications and term loans depend on user category.
  Loan eligibility as per table below:

  Category	Student	Academic Staff	Support Staff
  Eligibility	4 Item / 7 days	8 Item / 90 days	2 Item / 14 days

• Borrowers will take full responsibility of library materials
• If missing,please report to circulation counter.Borrower will be given 2 weeks to find.If not they must replaced the materials/books to the library
• Fines will be imposed on late returns of materials borrowed, RM0.20 per day delay.
• Users can renew the books twice only.Renewal can be done at circulation counter or online
• Users can renew if there're nobody request or no reservation,not overdue and no outstanding fines

• Our open study area able to accommodate up to 700 user at one time.
• Study area located at 1st and 2nd floor of the Library.
• Food and beverages are prohibited inside the library compound.

Turnitin

Turnitin is an Internet-based plagiarism detection to check for the authenticity of students’ work.

How can I use it?

• Go to www.turnitin.com and click on the “Create Account” link next to the “Log In” button
• Click on the “Student” link in the “Create a New Account” section
• The “Create a New Turnitin Student Account” form must be completed to create a new student user account Enter the Class ID and the Class Enrollment Key (obtain the Class ID from your respective supervisor or lecturers)
• Enter the user first name, last name, and e-mail address to use as the login for Turnitin
• Create a user password. The user password must be between six and twelve characters long and contain at least one letter and one number.
• Re-enter the password to confirm it
• Select a secret question from the drop-down menu. Enter the answer for the question. Remember and keep this information.
• Review the user agreement. To continue using Turnitin, click on “I agree — create profile”
• For Postgraduates student who want to undergo similarity check for proposal defense, follow this TURNITIN Postgraduates Guideline and fill up this TURNITIN REQUEST FORM

View Turnitin Full Guide for a step-by-step guide (student/instructor/admin). If we can be of any further assistance please do not hesitate to contact us : library@dhu.edu.my / 09-4242671

Google Scholar

Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines. Google Scholar index includes most peer-reviewed online academic journals and books, conference papers, theses and dissertations, preprints, abstracts, technical reports, and other scholarly literature, including court opinions and patents.

EZPROXY

EZproxy is a web proxy server used by libraries to give access from outside the library's computer network to restricted-access websites that authenticate users by IP address. This allows library patrons at home or elsewhere to log in through their library's EZproxy server and gain access to resources to which their library subscribes, such as Proquest Ebook and Emerald Insight ejournals.

Download >EZPROXY guides here!