Borrowing from the University Library
Advice for Library users about reserving, borrowing, returning items from the University Library with information about checking your borrower account.
Library Support for Staff
University of Bath Library Services to support academic staff in teaching, study and research.
General information
Advice about library services for academic staff or to refer students toward.
Information about Library fines and charges
Advice about the fines charged for the late return of University of Bath Library items and methods of payment available.
Understanding copyright and keeping your copying legal
All printing, scanning and copying must follow copyright law. This library page describes limits on copying for different types of printed materials and images.
Library Lists
The Library Lists reading list management system helps staff and students find and manage lists of recommended course readings in both print and online formats.
Using the Library catalogue
Find books, journals and online articles using the Library Catalogue - a guide to searching the catalogue to find what you need for study, teaching and research
Using other libraries
How to join the SCONUL Access scheme and a summary of advice and procedures for visiting and applying for membership of other UK libraries.
Accessing resources
Advice about how to access and exploit resources and services provided by the University of Bath Library
Library subject resources
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.
Help with access to online Library resources
Advice to help Library users access online resources on and off campus and how to confirm if items are available online from the Library or not.
Linking to Library Resources
This is a link to a short guide that explains how teaching staff can create stable links to library resources for both on- and off-campus users.
Library Scanning Service For Academic Staff
As as subscriber to Copyright Licensing Agency's (CLA) HE licence, library staff can make digital copies of eligible articles and chapters for online courses.
E-book availability and restrictions
While the Library is committed to providing as many e-books as possible, this guide summarises some of the challenges in making all requested e-books available.
Liaising with the Library & requesting items
Contact your Subject Librarian to discuss reading lists, order new material, make a suggestion or request guidance in using Library resources. Subject Librarians are qualified information professionals who are responsible for services to your department.
Library Staff
This page lists library staff supporting research, study and teaching for staff, students and visitors at the University of Bath.
Ordering items for the Library
A guide to help teaching staff and researchers request items to be ordered for the Library Collection.
Library Lists
The Library Lists reading list management system helps staff and students find and manage lists of recommended course readings in both print and online formats.
Research Services
We work closely with the University’s research community providing publishing and citation analysis, showcasing the University’s research publications and curating our University’s archives, institutional records, research data and research collections.
Open Access Publishing
We aim to support University researchers to publish your work in line with open access policies to increase visibility and impact.
Research Data Service
The Research Data Service can provide advice on writing Data Management Plans, organising, storing, archiving, and sharing your data.
Research Analytics Service
The Research Analytics Service supports researchers and Departments/Schools in accessing and interpreting publications, citations and collaboration data.
Index of Archives and Research Collections
An alphabetical listing of the Library's Archives & Research Collections.