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Distance students: Based outside the UK

A guide to using our resources for distance students.
Mae'r canllaw hon hefyd ar gael yn Gymraeg

FINDit

 

FINDit is a simple, one-step search method for books, e-books, articles, DVDs and more, and includes a number of personalized features for you.

eBooks

Make the most of eBooks

eBooks are available 24/7, wherever you are as long as you have an internet connection. 

Reading Lists

Online Reading Lists allow for quick and easy access to key course materials.  They include links to the Library Catalogue and online resources where available.  

If your module has a reading list then it will be available via Blackboard or Moodle.

Outside UK

Libraries outside of the UK

If you are based outside the UK you may be able to use the national, academic, public or professional bodies’ libraries.

http://www.worldcat.org/

Subject Guides

We have a wide range of subject guides.

Use these guides to find all the key resources in your area. Meet your Librarian and keep up to date with all the latest books and resources we have on your subject.

Use our How to Films for help with FINDit

Find lots more guides on our Guides Directory Page.

 

Mobile Access

eduroam wireless internet can be used by students internationally. 

The level of network access a visitor has is set by the host university.  More details about where it's available and levels of network access are available on the eduroam website.

Google Scholar

Google Scholar is a great way of searching for information and is a useful supplement to database searches. 

Google Scholar Search