Information for New Students
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| Welcome to the Libraries - click here to view our PowerPoint presentation |
| Welcome to London Metropolitan University Libraries. Get to know your way around our libraries over the next few weeks. It will save a lot of time, especially when you are in a rush to complete an assignment later in the month. Our Library website provides lots of information about our services and facilities, including opening hours and borrowing information. |
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How can I get to know my library?
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FAQs: Some quick answers to questions.
- Where’s my nearest library?
- Do I need another card to use the Library?
- Do I need to register with the Library?
- Where can I find HELP if needed?
- I have got my reading list and need to find books. Where do I start?
- I have found the books I need, what next?
- How do I keep a check on all the books I have borrowed?
- Do you charge if books are returned late?
- Can I use MetNet in the Library?
- How do I Photocopy and Print?
- Any other questions
- Library Training
| Where’s my nearest library? |
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We have five site libraries; three in City campus and two in North campus. Click on the links below to find your closest library, along with opening times and travel information. |
| Do I need another card to use the Library? |
| No, your university ID card is also your library card. |
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| Do I need to register with the Library? |
| No, you are automatically registered once you have enrolled on a course. |
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| Where can I find HELP if needed? |
| Library Staff can help you. Go to the Information or Enquiry desk at your library. Alternatively there is lots of information on the library website. Also get to know who your Subject Librarian is as they can help with any related subject enquiries, especially for assignments. |
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| I have got my reading list and need to find books. Where do I start? |
| Have a look at "Finding Books on your Reading List” or ask for help at the information desk. The Library’s collections can be searched through the online catalogue. The library website provides further information on all aspects of Library Services. Find out more about Classmarks. |
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| I have found the books I need, what next? |
| Borrow and return your books by using the self-service machines. Follow the instructions on the screen. Wait for the receipt, which tells you when your books are due back. |
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| How do I keep a check on all the books I have borrowed? |
| You have a unique library account called, “MY ACCOUNT”. Check your account to remind you of the books you have borrowed and when they have to be returned. Renew any books on loan. To login to “MY ACCOUNT” use your University Username and Password. To access your account, go to the library catalogue. |
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| Do you charge if books are returned late? |
| Yes. Click here to view information on library fines. |
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| Can I use MetNet in the Library? |
| Yes. Click here to view information on MetNet. |
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| How do I Photocopy and Print? |
| Click here to view information on photocopying and printing. |
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| Any other questions |
| There is much more information to be found through our library home page. For example: |
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| Library Training |
| Many departments will organise library training for you in the first few weeks of the semester. There is a wide range of training materials on the library website. |
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