Academic Resources Centre

BACKGROUND

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UCTS library was established simultaneously with the setting up of UCTS campus in 2013. Initially, the library was operated at Kolej Laila Taib (KLT) campus before UCTS campus was ready to be used in September 2013.

In 2019 UCTS Library changes its name to Academic Resource Centre (ARC). The ARC is an icon that supports teaching and learning in the university. In the year 2013, the total collections of ARC are 313 books whereas in 2023 total collection of ARC increased to 13,123 books, 1,768 e-books, 4 online databases, and 2 online journals. ARC also subscribed to online newspapers and magazines.

ARC is a 3-storey building located next to the Student Development and Services Department (SDSD) and has a total sitting capacity of 500 students at any one time. Apart from the physical books, ARC is also equipped with computers for students to view online materials and e-books.  The computers in ARC may also be used by students for working on their assignments.  It also has five discussion rooms (located on the 1st Floor) for group discussions/meetings.

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