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3- Turnitin Report

                       You are required to have a similarity index of less than 15%.  For instructions on
                       how to access Turnitin, please consult the reference Librarian at the UM Main
                       Library.

               4.1.2 Length

               The minimum length (excluding footnotes, appendices, tables and preface) of the report
               is:

                 Approximately 10, 000 - 15,000 words


               4.1.3 Printing and Duplicating

               Manuscripts should be printed on high quality A4 paper (201 x 297 mm: 80 gm/m2). The
               final  manuscripts,  in  comb-binded  copies,  must  be  typed  and  duplicated  by  offset
               printing or good quality photocopying. All copies must be clean and neat in order to
               ensure easy reading.

               A  high  quality  laser  or  ink-jet  printer  should  be  used  for  the  printing.  The  use  of
               cellophanes tape is not allowed.


               4.1.4 Formatting

               Sections should be typed using Times New Roman and font size 12. For mathematical
               texts, the Latex font is appropriate. Scripts fonts are under no circumstances permitted.

               Line Spacing

               The body text should be typed with double spacing. Single spacing is only permitted in
               table, long quotations, notes and citations and in the bibliography/reference.

               Margin

               The text should have the following margin:

               Top            : 1.0 inch                   Right         : 1.0 inch
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