Summer is the perfect time to catch up on reading, get ahead with your studies or make progress on your dissertation. If you’ll be away from Dundee during the vacation, you don’t have to miss out on access to a university library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The SCONUL Summer Vacation Access Scheme<\/strong> allows eligible undergraduate and taught postgraduate students to use participating university libraries across the UK and Ireland during the host institution’s summer vacation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Whether you’re visiting family, working elsewhere over the summer or simply fancy a change of study environment, the scheme gives you access to a wide range of higher education libraries, helping you stay productive wherever you are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you’re an undergraduate or taught postgraduate student at a SCONUL member institution, you’ll normally be able to use participating university libraries for reference purposes<\/strong> during their summer vacation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Before setting off, it’s worth spending a few minutes planning ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You should:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Checking in advance can help avoid a wasted journey, as local arrangements may vary between institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Summer Vacation Access Scheme offers reference access<\/strong>, allowing you to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please note that the scheme does not include borrowing rights or access to electronic resources<\/strong>. If you’re looking for borrowing privileges throughout the year, you may be eligible for the separate SCONUL Access Scheme, which has different eligibility requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Access is offered at the discretion of each participating library. Occasionally, access may be limited because of refurbishment work, special events, busy study periods or other operational reasons, so it’s always worth checking before you travel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To explore participating libraries and read more about the Summer Vacation Access Scheme, visit the SCONUL Access website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n We hope you have a relaxing summer and, if you’re continuing your studies, that the scheme helps you find the perfect place to work\u2014wherever the summer takes you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Summer is the perfect time to catch up on reading, get ahead with your studies or make progress on your dissertation. If you’ll be away from Dundee during the vacation, you don’t have to miss out on access to a university library. The SCONUL Summer Vacation Access Scheme allows eligible undergraduate and taught postgraduate students […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":841,"featured_media":1964,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,26,85,29,30,21],"tags":[86,43,47,22],"class_list":["post-2446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-facilities","category-library","category-resources","category-studying","category-support","tag-library","tag-sconul","tag-student-life","tag-support"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2447,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446\/revisions\/2447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.dundee.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Study wherever your summer takes you<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Who can use the scheme?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Before you visit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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What access does the scheme provide?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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A few things to remember<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Find out more<\/h2>\n\n\n\n