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USW Library

Library Services provides a wide range of high-quality library and information services to USW students, academics and researchers. Have a look at our Library skills page to get you started.

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FINDit

Search FINDit to discover electronic and print resources and manage your library account.

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Library Guides

Created by your librarians to help students, staff and researchers to effectively use library resources and facilities.
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Referencing
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Subject guides
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Getting started
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Academic staff & researchers' guide
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Distance students
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Library Skills
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Partner Colleges

Library services

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The libraries at each of our four sites provide access to a wide range of print and electronic resources.

Your campus library

Contact us, Directions and Study Spaces

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Your librarian can help you find reliable and relevant information.

Your Librarian

Get to know your Academic Librarian.

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Information about membership, borrowing, renewing, requesting and our services.

Borrowing and membership

Borrow and return books at any campus library

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Information for part-time, distance students and partner college students.

Part-time, partners and distance

Find out more.

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Discover support and facilities available to academic staff and researchers.

Academic staff and researchers

A guide to services.

Collections

A-Z databases
BoB
Reading lists