Using Your Library: Distance learners

To help those who are studying remotely/can't visit campus the library has different services/resources to help you with your studies.

You will be able to:

• Access e-books and journal articles via MultiSearch
• Avail of free postal loans/returns
  • See relevant boxes on this page

• Search the catalogue for books.

• Check that their status is 'Available'
  • Only items that are ‘Available’ can be requested.

• Request using the form on this page
  • We ask for a link to the catalogue record of the book.  Watch our video for assistance in what link we require to process your request
  • If you have multiple requests please try to make on the same day so we can process them at the same time

The number of items you can request depends on your membership category.

• Level 6/7/8 students: 8 items
• Level 9 students (taught): 15 items
• Level 9/10 students (research): 15 items
• Staff: 15 items

If you are in a position to travel to DkIT, please return books via our book returns unit just inside the entrance of the Whitaker Building. 

If you are unable to travel to DkIT fill in the Postal Returns request form on this page to avail of free Postal Returns.