Anyone with an academic interest and purpose. Typically, independent scholars, local professionals, local residents and former students and staff of the university. Applicants for external library membership must be 18 years or over. Students on a course at another eligible UK university should use the SCONUL Access scheme. (Please check with your home institution library). <\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you think an external membership is for you, you will need to complete the access request form, below, to provide all the required details and upload a photograph for your ID card. You’ll then need to make the appropriate payment via the Online store<\/a>. You will need to provide a personal email address as part of this process. Membership accounts can only be created after we have received the completed online form and payment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n External library member access – application form<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n After receiving payment, we aim to process applications within five working days. You’ll be notified by email once your ID card is ready to collect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n When you register to use External Library service you are agreeing to comply with the Terms and Conditions set out below. If you have a question, please email lcmemberships@glos.ac.uk<\/a> or telephone 01242 714600<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n You must not use the university library for commercial purposes, only educational use is permitted i.e. independent study or private research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n External Library membership is for use by the card holder only, they may not be accompanied by anyone who does not have their own valid ID card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ID cards must be carried at all times on site and shown when requested to Library or Security staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please note External library membership entitles the holder to access Library spaces and resources only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Failure to adhere to the terms and conditions stated may result in the member being asked to leave and could lead to the termination of External library membership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You must adhere to the Library Guidelines and Regulations<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n IT acceptable use policy<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n You must adhere to the Library code of conduct at all times: <\/p>\n\n\n\n Terms and conditions of external library membership may be subject to change at short notice. Current external members will be notified in advance where possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n By joining the library, you agree to abide by these regulations. You also agree to abide by and observe copyright licensing laws.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Below you’ll find the different types of external membership available and the user entitlements which come with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Available to individual members of the public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Annual charge:<\/strong> \u00a330.00 Proof of ID:<\/strong> Photo ID (such as passport or driving licence) and proof of address are required<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n Available to UoG graduates or former employees. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Annual charge (former employee):<\/strong> \u00a310.00 Proof of ID:<\/strong> A copy of your award certificate or letter of appointment is required<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please note:<\/strong> Alumni or tutors who studied or taught with one of our franchised partners are eligible for alumni library membership. However, students who studied at validated partner institutions are not eligible as they are not considered graduates of the University of Gloucestershire. Lecturers from these institutions would also not be eligible for former employee membership.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nTerms and conditions of external library membership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
LIBRARY CODE OF CONDUCT<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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External Library Memberships<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Individual<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Loan limit:<\/strong> 5 items (physical stock only)
Hold request:<\/strong> Yes
Print, Photocopy, Internet & WiFi:<\/strong> No<\/p>\n\n\n\nAlumni\/former employee<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Annual charge (alumni):<\/strong> free of charge
Loan limit:<\/strong> 5 items (physical stock only)
Hold request:<\/strong> Yes
Print, Photocopy, Internet & WiFi:<\/strong> No<\/p>\n\n\n\nLibrary catalogue<\/h3>\n\n\n\n