We’re helping a lot of students find the books they need for their course. While we always enjoy meeting you, it occurred to me that perhaps some of you might need a helping hand getting started finding books for yourselves. It is easier to show someone how to find a book than describe how to do so in writing, in fact it’s easier to actually find a book, but I’ll try to spell everything out anyway…
Finding your books is easiest using your phone. A little web app we built allows you to click on the “locate on shelf” button for any book that is available in the library (it won’t work if all the copies …
The number of ebooks we now offer has just gone up! Before the coronavirus outbreak we already had over 700,000 ebooks available – you can access these here as well and they will appear in a normal Discovery search. Since …
The University of Portsmouth Library is now contributing to the Jisc Library Hub Discover (not to be confused with the Library’s Discovery Service, which is available through our website and finds information across many of our printed and electronic resources). …
The University Library joins Jisc Library Hub Discover Read more »
Open for you 24/7 We are now permanently open 24/7 during term-time, and open until midnight over the summer vacations. We only close for summer bank holidays and a few days over Christmas and New Year. All our resources are …
