Using the DRB HICOM University Thesis Template: A Student's Guide

This document serves as a comprehensive guide to the Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) Microsoft Word Thesis Template. It begins with the declaration and copyright information, including student and supervisor declarations, and addresses the confidentiality and access rights of the thesis. The guide then dives into the practical aspects of using the template, starting with how to enable the Developer Tab and Navigation Pane in Microsoft Word, essential for applying and navigating the template. A key focus is on the Styles function, explaining the use of Heading 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6 for structuring chapters and subchapters, along with other important styles like UMP Paragraph, caption styles for figures, tables, and equations, and block quotations. The guide provides clear instructions and examples for formatting equations and tables, ensuring students can properly format their thesis according to UMP standards. The document includes examples and visual aids to help students effectively use the template.

DRB HICOM UNIVERSITY OF AUTOMOTIVE MALAYSIA
DECLARATION OF THESIS AND COPYRIGHT
Author’s Full Name : ___________________________________________________
Date of Birth :
_____________________________________________________
Title :
_____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________
Academic Session :
_____________________________________________________
I declare that this thesis is classified as:
 CONFIDENTIAL (Contains confidential information under the Official
Secret Act 1997)*
 RESTRICTED (Contains restricted information as specified by the
organization where research was done)*
 OPEN ACCESS I agree that my thesis to be published as online open access
(Full Text)
I acknowledge that Universiti Malaysia Pahang reserves the following rights:
1. The Thesis is the Property of DRB University of Automotive Malaysia
2. The Library of DRB University of Automotive Malaysia has the right to make copies of
the thesis for the purpose of research only.
3. The Library has the right to make copies of the thesis for academic exchange.
Certified by:
_____________________
(Student’s Signature)
_____________________
_______________________
(Supervisor’s Signature)
_______________________
NOTE : * If the thesis is CONFIDENTIAL or RESTRICTED, please attach a thesis declarationletter.

THESIS DECLARATION LETTER (OPTIONAL)
Librarian,
Perpustakaan Universiti Malaysia Pahang,
Universiti Malaysia Pahang,
Lebuhraya Tun Razak,
26300, Gambang, Kuantan.
Dear Sir,
CLASSIFICATION OF THESIS AS RESTRICTED
Please be informed that the following thesis is classified as RESTRICTED for a period of three
(3) years from the date of this letter. The reasons for this classification are as listed below.
Author’s Name
Thesis Title
Reasons (i)
(ii)
(iii)
Thank you.
Yours faithfully,
_____________________________
(Supervisor’s Signature)
Date:
Stamp:
Note: This letter should be written by the supervisor, addressed to the Librarian, Perpustakaan
Universiti Malaysia Pahangwithits copy attached to the thesis.

SUPERVISOR’S DECLARATION
I/We* hereby declare that I/We* have checked this thesis/project* and in my/our*
opinion, this thesis/project* is adequate in terms of scope and quality for the award of
the degree of *Doctor of Philosophy/ Master of Engineering/ Master of Science in
…………………………..
_______________________________
(Supervisor’s Signature)
Full Name :
Position :
Date :
_______________________________
(Co-supervisor’s Signature)
Full Name :
Position :
Date :

STUDENT’S DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the work in this thesis is based on my original work except for
quotations and citations which have been duly acknowledged. I also declare that it has
not been previously or concurrently submitted for any other degree at DRB Hicom
University of Automotive Malaysia Pahang or any other institutions.
_______________________________
(Student’s Signature)
Full Name :AHMAD MUSTAQIM BIN MOHD ZULI
ID Number : 201344899
Date : 12 October 2016

TITLE
STUDENT’S NAME
Thesis submitted in fulfillment of the requirements
for the award of the degree of
Doctor of Philosophy/Master of Science/Master of Engineering
Faculty of Business
DRB HICOM UNIVERSITY OF ATOMOTIVE MALAYSIA
OCTOBER 2022

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
On the Insert tab, the galleries include items that are designed to coordinate with the
overall look of your document. You can use these galleries to insert tables, headers,
footers, lists, cover pages, and other document building blocks. When you create
pictures, charts, or diagrams, they also coordinate withthe current look of your
document.
You can easily change the formatting of a selected text in the document text by
choosing a look for the selected text from the Quick Styles gallery on the Home tab.
You can also format the text directly by using the other controls on the Home tab. Most
controls offer the option of either using the look from the current theme or using a
format that you specify directly.
To change the overall look of your document, choose new theme elements on the Page
Layout tab. To change the looks available in the Quick Styles gallery, use the Change
Current Quick Style Set command. Both the Themes gallery and the Quick Styles
gallery have reset commands so that you can always restore the look of your document
to the original one in your current template.
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ABSTRAK
You can easily change the formatting of a selected text in the document text by
choosing a look for the selected text from the Quick Styles gallery on the Home tab.
You can also format the text directly by using the other controls on the Home tab. Most
controls offer the option of either using the look from the current theme or using a
format that you specify directly.
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ABSTRACT
You can easily change the formatting of a selected text in the document text by
choosing a look for the selected text from the Quick Styles gallery on the Home tab.
You can also format the text directly by using the other controls on the Home tab. Most
controls offer the option of either using the look from the current theme or using a
format that you specify directly.
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TABLE OF CONTENT
DECLARATION
TITLE PAGE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS iv
ABSTRAK iv
ABSTRACT iv
TABLE OF CONTENT iv
LIST OF TABLES iv
LIST OF FIGURES iv
LIST OF SYMBOLS iv
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS iv
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 4
1.1 UMP Thesis Template 4
1.2 Developer Tab 4
1.2.1 Navigation Pane 4
1.2.2 Styles Function 4
1.3 Summary 4
CHAPTER 2 STYLES 4
2.1 Heading 1 4
2.2 Heading 2 4
2.2.1 Heading 3 4
2.3 Other important styles 4
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2.4 Equations 4
2.5 Quotes 4
2.6 Table 4
CHAPTER 3 METHODOLOGY 4
3.1 Introduction 4
CHAPTER 4 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 4
4.1 Introduction 4
CHAPTER 5 CONCLUSION 4
5.1 Introduction 4
REFERENCES 4
APPENDIX A SAMPLE APPENDIX 1 4
APPENDIX B SAMPLE APPENDIX 2 4
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LIST OF TABLES
Table 2.1 Sample table 1 4
Table 2.2 Sample table 2 4
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