Paper length and format: Approximately between 3000-6000 words in length including title, abstract, main text, tables and references.

Font: Times New Roman  

Size: 11 point

Document format: Microsoft Word document

Page set-up: A4 paper size settings, margins: Top 1”, Bottom 1”, left 1.25”, right 1.0”. Use Gutter 0.0”, Header 0.5”, Footer 0.5”.

Page numbers: Page numbers at the top right hand corner of each page. Please do not show page number on the first page.

Line spacing: Single line spacing

Body text: Single-spaced, justified, with no paragraph indent. Please leave one blank line between paragraphs.

Figures, tables, photographs and graphs: should be numbered consecutively.

Appendixes: Each appendix should have a title and labeled.

References: Listed in alphabetical order with American Psychological Association (APA) format.

Language: Both English and Bahasa Malaysia are accepted.

•     A paper should normally be a report of a finished or near-finished research study and the original work of the author(s) proposing.

•     The author(s) will have 20 minutes (which includes a 5-minute question and answer session) to present the main ideas or major research findings of the paper.

•     The author(s) may want to bring in about 20 copies of handouts during the paper presentation for the audience.

• Poster size A1 (594mm x 841 mm)
• Include UUM logo
• Every poster must contain topics such as: Name of Author, Article/Project Summary, Table/Figure/Caption, Table/Figure/Caption and Author's information
• Design and color of the poster depends on the author to make it attractive
• Poster must be written in English

The poster should not:

• Use too small and shadowy font and style
• Use background color similar to font color
• Use unclear figure or photo
• Use too many words.
• Authors must prepare and bring their posters at own cost.