The Department of History is one of the oldest department in Malaysia, and the biggest in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya. The average annual enrolment of students for the undergraduate course is between l,000-l,400, and for Higher Degree between 20-37. The History Department provides various facilities for its staff and students. They are:
The History Department's Library is equipped with a vast collection of journals, books and theses of B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. (since l959).
Facilities for reading microfilms and microfiches.
Modern American History course web site. Such facilities will be provided for other courses in the near future.