Facilities
| SPM Computer Facility | |
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The facilities available for use by Master students in this room are 27 Pentium IV workstations with MIcrosoft Windows XP Professional operating system. The computers are connected to local area network (LAN) and Internet. Software installed includes Microsoft Word 2003, PowerPoint 2003, Microsoft Excel 2003, Microsoft Access 2003, SPSS, SATA and EPI INFO. Please refer to Appendix I in the MPH handbook for the rules and regulations of this facility. |
| Faculty Computer Facility | |
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Additional computers facilities are available in the Faculty of Medicine Computer Laboratory (Computer Laboratory 1). This facilities are available to all students who have registered with the Laboratory. |
| WiFi Connection | |
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Students with their own mobile computers (with WiFi) can register with PTM (Pusat Teknologi Maklumat) for wireless services which is available at certain location in the Faculty of Medicine (including Dept of SPM) and the University. Before registering for the wireless service the students must first prosess a Perdana UMmail account. If you have further questions about this services in University of Malaya, please e-mail aduan_wifi@um.edu.my or call WiFi Administrator at +603-79676789 / 7158 / 7159. |
| - Download the pdf form for the application form for wireless service | |
| SPM Library | |
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The SPM library is located on Level 5, Block I, next to the Head of Department's office. The library contain books on Pubic Health, Community Residency Programmes' reports and Master of Public Health and Masters of Medical Science in Public Health candidates' dissertation, research reports and research proposals. |
| TJ Danaraj Medical Library | |
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The T.J. Danaraj Medical Library has a more extensive selection of books, literature and articles. It is located on Level 3 in the Faculty of Medicine next to the cafeteria. < location of the SPM Library and TJ Danaraj Medical Library > |
| Other Libraries | |
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The other library facilities avalable in the University for the students are the Main Library, Law Library, Za'ba Library and and special libraries in other Faculties.
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| Online library facilities | |
Alternatively the students can use the online library services which have collection of online databases, e-journal and e-books. Students also can search for books and renew their subscriptions online using the Pendeta Web Pac (Public Access Catalogue) . |
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| Life on Campus: | |
| There are numerous facilities available for students on the campus both to enhance the education experience and to improve social life. | |
| Accommadation: | |
| University of Malaya International House will be opened in January 2008. This is one of the off-campus accommodation options available to students especially international students. | |
| Audio-Visual Aid Equipment | |
The following equipment is available for small group teaching/presentation:
These equipments may be borrowed only by the academic staff and there are specific standard operating procedures (SOP) regarding the use of these equipments. |
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| Stationary | |
All stationary and items such as transparencies, printer paper, computer diskettes are to be provided by the students at their own expense. |
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| Photocopying | |
Students who need to use photocopiers will do so, at their own expense, using machines available in the library and other public facilities. |
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| Telephone and Fax | |
Students may use public telephones available in many locations around the faculty and UMMC. The fax machine in the HOD office may be used under the following circumstances:
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| Transportation | |
Transportation may be provided by the Department, where feasible, for the purpose of scheduled field visits which are part of the academic programme. |
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The Occupational Health Clinic is a referal clinic for occupational diseases and is open on every Wednesday and Friday from 9 am to 12 noon at RUKA, University Malaya Medical Centre.