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SCONUL Access Scheme

Last updated: 11 September 2023

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Online by visiting: https://www.sconul.ac.uk/sconul-access

Joining

To join the University of Gloucestershire Library as a SCONUL Access member please complete this form.  

We aim to process applications within five working days, and you’ll be notified by email once your ID card is ready to collect.

Wi-Fi

Connect to Wi-Fi using Eduroam and access all your home university’s online resources
Username: yourusername@yourhomeuni.ac.uk
Password: yourUsualUniPassword

Using a library computer

Log on to PCs/Macs in the library with the following:
Username: S35xxxxx (shown in top left of your library card)
Password: Member@DDMMYYYY (your date of birth)*

* You will be prompted to choose your own 14 char password on first login, it must contain 3 of the following 4
categories: UPPERCASE, lowercase, number, symbol

Borrow and renew

If you have borrowing rights (Bands A, B or C) you can borrow 5 books.
Your books will automatically renew unless they are requested by another user.

Library catalogue

You can view the library catalogue, journal abstracts or any free-to-view articles by using the Discovery
service. If you require full text access you will need to log on to your home university’s website.

Opening times

Access to book stock and self-service facilities is 24/7 (excl Xmas Vacations)
Access to PCs is 24/7 365
ID card is required for turnstiles and door access
HelpZone (IT and Libraries) open for enquiries: 9am – 5pm Monday – Friday term time

Campus library subject collections

Francis Close HallOxstallsThe Park
Art (Fine Art)
Biological Sciences
Creative Writing
Criminology and Policing
Education
English Language and Literature
Geography
History
Illustration
Landscape Architecture
Photography
Psychology
Religion, Philosophy and Ethics
Sociology
Accounting and Finance
Business Management
Drama and Performing Arts
Environmental Sciences (Social
Work)
Health and Social Care
Hospitality, Tourism and Events
Law
Marketing
Sport and Exercise
Nursing (Paramedic Science)
Advertising
Computing (Creative and
Technical)
Engineering
Fashion
Graphic Design
Interior Design
Journalism
Media
Music
Product Design

Contact Us

Francis Close Hall

Swindon Road
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL50 4AZ
01242 714600

Oxstalls

Oxstalls Lane
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL2 9HW
01242 715100

Park

The Park
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL50 2RH
01242 714333

If you need any further information, please contact:

Library memberships – library@glos.ac.uk

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