Explorer (legacy): Help

Your starting point to explore the library

Explorer

Useful links to essential help and support

Subject Guides

Subject guides are curated by subject specialists from the Learning & Teaching and Collection Management librarians.

They include lists of key databases, a search box, and important websites.

Click on the following link: Subject Guides

In Person

Library staff are available at the helpdesks.

We can answer questions about:

  • Your library account
  • Finding books, journals and other information
  • Reservations and inter-library loans
  • Accessing electronic resources

For opening hours, contact details and directions please visit: Opening Hours

Disability Support

We aim to offer a fair, appropriate and impartial level of service for users with any kind of disability.

Please visit the following page for more information 

https://www.bcu.ac.uk/library/services-and-support/disabled-users

Research Support

If you would like to book a tutorial with one of our librarians please visit: Tutorial Booking

For help writing a literature review please visit the following guide: Literature Review Guide

Centre for academic success

This is the University's central learning development service.

To help you develop all of the necessary academic, technical and numerical skills you need to progress and successfully complete your course.

Click on the following link for more information: Centre for academic success

Social Media

Keep up to date with us on social media where you'll also find helpful guides and tips.

 @bculibrary         @bculibrary      @birminghamcityuniversitylibrary  

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