SCONUL access

If you are a part-time or placement student, distance learner, full-time postgraduate, or academic at another UK university you may be eligible to join the Library under the:

How to join

  1. Complete our online membership application
  2. We will ask you to submit your SCONUL acceptance email, a scan of your student ID card, and a photo
  3. You will receive confirmation when your access card is available for collection

If enrolled as SCONUL Band A, B or C, your University of Glasgow borrower's card allows you to:

  • borrow up to five books from the Library for a four-week loan period (excludes one-week loan or High Demand books)
  • access the Branch Libraries and Library Research Annexe for consultation purposes only
  • access the Archives & Special Collections Reading Rooms