COVID-19 Library Update
Library support available via email, phone and MS Teams.
How can I access library resources?
What will happen to my library loans while the Library is not fully open?
Where can I drop off my Aberystwyth University library books?
I would like a chapter from a print book from the library to be scanned. What do I need to do?
Information on our Click and Collect service is available at https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/is/library-services/cac.
The virtual IT and Library Enquiry Desk is available via online chat, Teams, telephone and e-mail services.
Further information is available on the webpage: https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/is/help/contactus/
While UK academic libraries are closed, some publishers have offered free access to their online collections.
After being selected and switched on at institutional level by the Library, links to these resources will be added to this list:
Please note the end dates supplied.
Frequently Asked Questions
Useful information for staff and students working and studying from home.
Information on our Click and Collect service, and other limited services, is at https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/is/library-services/cac. Please read this page carefully before using the service. We can only provide this service if our users abide by our new guidelines outlined on this page.
The Click and Collect service operates on Level D, Hugh Owen Library. More information available at this webpage: https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/is/library-services/cac
Further information on using this service can be found in our Click and Collect FAQS
More information on Click and Collect Service safety can be found by visiting this webpage: https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/is/library-services/cac/
Iris De Freitas Room and Levels E and F Study Spaces
The Iris de Freitas room and Levels E and F provides silent, individual study space for Aberystwyth University students and staff.
More information available here for the Iris de Freitas Room: https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/is/library-services/hughowen/iris-de-freitas-room/
More information available here for Levels E and F study spaces: https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/is/library-services/hughowen/e-f-study-spaces/
In response to COVID-19 and whilst access to materials in the library is limited, a temporary chapter digitisation service has been introduced.
More information on the service and the online request form can be found here: https://www.aber.ac.uk/en/is/library-services/digitisation/chapterdigitisation/
Here is an FAQ with details on how to request a chapter: https://faqs.aber.ac.uk/3069
Our extensive collections of electronic journals, databases and e-books remain available to you 24/7 on and off-campus.
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For further information on accessing e-resources off-campus see FAQ 163.
Contact Non, your Subject Librarian if you have a library query or would like to arrange a 1:1 online appointment via MS Teams:
Email: nrb@aber.ac.uk
Phone: 01970 62 2397
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