Library access
As a graduate, you聽can聽register for free access to the physical library space聽for up to 24 months from the completion date of聽your course.
Membership details
- Borrow up to four items at any one time
- Study in the drop-in quiet zones in our libraries
- Connect to the 'BCU Open Wifi' on your own device
- 痴颈别飞听聽electronic resources聽(please note that this membership does not include the full range of electronic resources subscribed to by the library).
After the 24 month period has ended, there will be an annual 拢35 non-refundable charge payable at the Library Help Desk (card payment only) when you collect your library card. Example: if you graduated in July 2021, you will be eligible for free membership until July 2023. After July 2023, the annual fee will apply.
Alumni membership will provide you with access to any of our libraries, subject to the following:
- You'll need to provide proof of alumni status and name and current UK address (dated within three months of application).
- You'll need to bring your library card and proof of ID with you every time you want to access the library.
- A replacement charge of 拢10 is made for lost cards.
Applications will be processed within five working days from receipt of your application form.
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Emergency situations
In case of an emergency, including when a First Aider is needed, contact Security from your mobile:
0121 331 6969
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