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Visitor Access

As a visitor, you can still

use the Library for reference

purposes even if you are not a member.

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Visitor Pass

• To enter the Library you must obtain a visitor pass from the Library Welcome Desk

• Bring two forms of identification with you

• Passes are issued for a maximum of one week and must be carried with you at all times

• Your pass allows you reference only access during staffed opening hours

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City Campus • Library has nine floors

• Range of different study environments

• You can access City Campus Library within staffed hours only

http://nuweb.northumbria.ac.uk/library/tour

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Coach Lane Campus

• Library has three floors

• You can access Coach Lane Library within staffed hours only

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Place to Study

• Range of different study environments

• Silent areas

• Informal areas

• Quiet discussion areas

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Books

• Over half a million books in stock

• Search for books using the Library Catalogue

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Library Catalogue

• Catalogue machines located around the Library

• Can be accessed from home

• Search for books, print journal titles

Advanced search options

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Journals

• 1,500 print journals

• Journals are academic

magazines

• Contain up-to-date information

• Available on floor 2 at City Campus Library and from the ground floor at Coach Lane Library

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Northumbria Skills Plus

www.northumbria.ac.uk/skillsplus

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Photocopying

• Photocopiers are in the Basement at City Campus Library and on the Ground Floor at Coach Lane Library

• Photocopying cards can be purchased

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Library Web Pages

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Sconul Access Scheme• A cooperative venture between Higher Education

Libraries

• Band A (staff and research students)• Band B (part-time, distance learners and students

on placement)• Band C (full-time taught postgraduate)

• Smartcard can be used to photocopy• Up to 4 items can be borrowed

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NHS Staff• All NHS staff are eligible to access resources in

health information

• To join you will need your NHS ID card and a current payslip. You can borrow up to 4 items at any one time

• Smartcard can be used for photocopying

• Access to HSWE database

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Retired Staff• Retired staff members of Northumbria University can

continue to use the Library

• Bring in your old staff Smartcard or a letter from Human Resources confirming previous employment

• Up to 8 items can be borrowed

• Smartcard can be used for photocopying

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Organisations

• Can apply as an external borrower. Current charges found on the web

• Each application considered on an individual basis

• Person named on Smartcard is responsible for items borrowed

• Smartcard can be used for photocopying

• 15 items can be borrowed at any one time

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Individuals• Can apply as an external borrower. Current charges

found on the web

• Each application considered on an individual basis

• Person named on Smartcard is responsible for items borrowed

• Smartcard can be used for photocopying

• 4 items can be borrowed at any one time

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Alumni Association

• Members of the Northumbria University Alumni Association may become members

• Reduced subscription rate. Current charges can be found on Library web pages

• Person named on Smartcard is responsible for items borrowed

• Smartcard can be used for photocopying

• 4 items can be borrowed at any one time

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