{"id":2030,"date":"2024-12-04T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/?p=1225"},"modified":"2026-01-22T13:30:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T13:30:20","slug":"explore-new-horizons-with-sconul-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/explore-new-horizons-with-sconul-access\/","title":{"rendered":"Explore New Horizons with SCONUL Access"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Whether you\u2019re staying in Dundee or heading off to explore other parts of the UK and Ireland, the SCONUL Access scheme is your golden ticket to discovering new libraries, study spaces, and a treasure trove of books and journals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What is SCONUL Access?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

SCONUL Access is a fantastic scheme that lets you use study spaces and borrow print books from other libraries that are part of the network. Imagine having access to not just your own university\u2019s library, but many others across the country! Here\u2019s how you can make the most of it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 1: Sign Up<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

First things first, you need to sign up for SCONUL Access. It\u2019s super simple:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Fill in the SCONUL Access form<\/strong> here<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Wait for Processing:<\/strong> We\u2019ll process your application here at the library. Waiting times can vary, so if you\u2019re in a hurry or have any questions, drop us a line at llc@dundee.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Step 2: Get Approved<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Once your application is processed, you\u2019ll receive an approval email with all the details you need. This email is your golden ticket, so keep it safe!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Step 3: Plan Your Visit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Before you head out to your chosen library, check their website for opening hours and any specific conditions. Some libraries might have health and safety procedures, or they might need you to bring a passport-sized photo. Make sure to take your approval email and your home institution\u2019s ID card with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Step 4: Enjoy the Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    When you arrive at the library, show your documents, and you\u2019ll be issued a library card. Now you can explore the new library, borrow books, and enjoy the fresh study spaces until your SCONUL Access membership expires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Why Use SCONUL Access?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n