Copy and Print
Using the Copy, Print and Scanning machines
General advice about how to credit your account, send print jobs to the managed print service machines in colour and black & white.
Photocopying
Instructions how to photocopy various document types using the copy and print machines.
Scanning and Faxing Services
How to scan to your University mail, account storage or USB memory stick.
Help and enquiries
Ask a Librarian
You should use the Ask a Librarian service to send queries about Library services and resources, information skills and Research Services to library staff.
Contact Library staff
This page lists library staff supporting research, study and teaching for staff, students and visitors at the University of Bath.
Document Delivery Services
Bath Copies
The Library offers a request service for copies of journal articles and book chapters from our print collections. These are scanned and then sent to your University email address.The service is open to all students and staff of the University of Bath and to External Members of the Library.
Inter-Library Loans
Members of the University can use the Inter-Library Loans service to request items such as books, journal articles, theses, conference proceedings, reports, standards and patents for your work.
Library Scanning Service for Academic Staff
The University subscribes to the Copyright Licensing Agency's (CLA) Higher Education licence. This grants library staff permission to make digital copies of articles and chapters for embedding into your Moodle course(s)/Library Lists as long as the material meets the terms of the Licence.
Reader Services
Borrowing from the University Library
Advice for Library users about borrowing, returning, renewing loans and reserving items from the Library with information about checking your borrower account.
Getting a Library card
How to get a new or replacement University of Bath library card to join the Library.
Library fines and charges information
Advice about the fines charged for the late return of University of Bath Library items and methods of payment available.
Self Issue Library books
Link to a video demonstrating showing how to borrow items using the self-issue machines.
Research Services
Open Access Publishing
Support University researchers to publish your work in line with open access policies to increase visibility and impact.
Research Data Service
Provides advice on writing Data Management Plans, organising, storing, archiving, and sharing your data.
Research Analytics Service
Supports researchers and Departments/Schools in accessing and interpreting publications, citations and collaboration data.
Archives and Research Collections
The Library maintains collections of unique, unpublished and rare, published materials to support learning, teaching and research.
Records Management Service
Aims to ensure that recorded information across the University is created, maintained and disposed of as effectively as possible.
How to submit your thesis
Advice and procedures for higher degree students for submitting a print and online copy of your completed thesis to your department and the library.
Deposit your dissertation online with the Library
Services for Users with Disabilities
Library Guide for users with Disabilities
This guide provides an overview of services the Library offers in support of students and staff with disabilities.
Subject Resource pages
The library provides a section for each department highlighting key resources and services that are most relevant to staff and students in the subject area.
- Architecture & Civil Engineering
- Biology & Biochemistry
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Education
- Electronic & Electrical Engineering
- Health
- Management
- Mathematical Sciences
- Mechanical Engineering
- Natural Sciences
- Pharmacy & Pharmacology
- Physics
- Politics, Languages & International Studies
- Psychology
- Social & Policy Sciences