Your library provides you with access to the knowledge that you will need for your course. Through tailored reading lists and subject guides. These include books, journals, specialist databases and media resources. Many of these are available online and can be accessed from anywhere. Additionally, over 470,000 books are ready for you to browse and borrow at your campus libraries. You will have access to The Special Collection. An inspirational resource of books, artwork, photographs and more collected over the last 170 years. Find out about the full range of library services and access resources on the Library Online. (LINK?)
Your library provides dedicated services and resources to support your research. We lead on developing an open research agenda across the university, enabling you to increase the reach and impact of your research. To learn more about the services we offer, see our support for researchers guide. It includes help with:
- Understanding and publishing Open Access
- Finding and managing resources
- Managing your data
- Identifying funding for research
- Increasing the impact of your research
Skills centre
The Library’s Skills Centre offers inclusive, academic skills development to all students. Enabling you to build your skills and confidence as an independent learner. We offer webinars, one-to-one appointments and online bootcamps.
Sessions include a wide range of topics including:
- Critical writing
- Presentation skills
- Dissertations
- Digital skills
- Referencing and information skills
The library’s online collection of skills resources and study guides, allows you to develop essential skills at your own pace. Gain skills learning from how-to videos, step-by-step guides and e-learning modules.
