LibGuides: Education & Childhood Studies: Using other Libraries

Visiting other Libraries

SCONUL Access Swansea University is a member of the SCONUL Access scheme. This allows academic staff, postgraduate research students, full-time postgraduates, part-time, distance learning or placement students to borrow from other HE libraries across the UK who are members of the scheme.
Libraries Together The Libraries Together passport allows any current member of Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire public library services to have free borrowing access at all public libraries covered by these areas along with free borrowing access at Swansea University, University of Wales Trinity St David, Swansea College, Neath Port Talbot College, Gorseinon College, and Pembrokeshire College.

Library Hub Discover This link opens in a new window Library Hub Discover exposes rare and unique research material by bringing together the catalogues of c.110 major UK and Irish libraries (and growing). In a single search you can discover the holdings of the UK’s national libraries (including the British Library), many University libraries, and specialist research libraries. Researchers and educators use Library Hub Discover to save time in their research, to quickly and easily discover and locate resources, to check document details, review materials in their field, and assess the rarity of materials etc. Information professionals trust Library Hub Discover to give them access to a unique pool of high-quality bibliographic information.

Your Public Library

Are you a member of your local public library yet? We recommend you join to get free access to a great range of books and magazines in print, digital and audio formats.

The Reading Agency's Reading Well scheme aims to support health and wellbeing through reading. The links below take you to book lists from the scheme.