About the Library

The Pagoh Education Hub Shared Facilities Library has an area of 8,962 square feet with a capacity of 1300 seats and has 64,678 reading materials. This library is under the administration of the Information Resource & Reference Department (USMR), Seksyen Projek Khas of the Pagoh Higher Education Hub (SPK HPTP). The operation of the library involves workforce from three (3) Public Universities (UA), namely Universiti Tun Hussien Onn Malaysia (UTHM), International Islamic University Malaysia (UIAM), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Research Center and Tun Syed Nasir Polytechnic (PTSN). The reading materials available in the library are reading materials from UA and PTSN as well as USMR. The materials are placed in the HPTP Shared Facilities Library for the use of UA/PTSN students.

The Shared Facilities Library supports the efforts of the Malaysian Ministry of Education to realize the concept of shared facilities at the Pagoh Higher Education Hub (HPTP). The library is committed to providing quality library and information services that are accurate, efficient, fast and user-friendly and implement continuous quality improvement to meet customer needs. The direction of the Library is drawn up and continuously monitored to be in line with the development, learning and research carried out by the University and Polytechnic at HPTP.

Providing a conducive environment and quality reference resources to support HPTP as an excellent academic center in the fields of research, education, learning, consultancy and human capital development.

Libraries improve service quality through:
• Reference and information services;
• Provision of information sources and the use of the latest technology and;
• Improve the library infrastructure and facilities in supporting the teaching and learning process, promoting a culture of reading and further making the library a center for sharing knowledge and information that can be fully utilized by all users.

The objective of the establishment Shared Facilities Library HPTP are for: •Become an excellent local reference and information center (one stop center) (one stop centre) to support University and Polytechnic activities;
• Manage information to meet the needs of University and Polytechnic learning, teaching, research, consultation and publication;.
• Providing a variety of printed and electronic information resources for student and lecturer reference in the various courses offered;
• Cultivating a culture of knowledge and excellence of mind among the University community and the local community.