Whilst the College is closed, students at Peterborough College and University Centre Peterborough can still access online Library Resources, which include databases and ebooks.
Peterborough College
Students at Peterborough College can access online resources via the library webpages on the Student Intranet. Students will need to login with their Peterborough College network login where prompted to access these resources. Helpful online guides are available through the LRC Google Classroom:
UCP
UCP students (Level 4, 5 & Level 6 top up) can access online resources by clicking on 'Library Resources' on the left hand menu in Canvas, using their UCP login where prompted. Level 6 students can access the ARU Digital Library, using their ARU login.
Online Resources
Online resources are a reliable alternative source of information, providing statistics and images to help you with your course. Resources which you can access at include:
eBooks: Ebook Central, VLebooks and Issues
eJournals: Sage, Academic OneFile & Wiley
Anatomy: Anatomy TV
Archaeology: Current Archaeology
Business: Gale, Mintel (Peterborough only)
Catalogues of Research & National libraries: Copac
Current affairs: Issues
Education, childcare & safeguarding: Childlink, Child protection, Safeguarding Adults at Risk, Intered, Nursery World, Education & Childcare training tool
Fashion photography: Vogue archive
Maps: Digimap
Newspaper articles: Gale
Population: Histpop
Professional Journals: Professional Development Collection
Sport: SportDiscus
Training Tools: Health & Social Care, and IT
Tutorials: Hairdressing and Construction
UCP students have access to these and further databases.
Through Ebook Central, VLebooks and Issues you will have access to the Colleges ebook collection made up of ebooks which we have brought to link in with your course.
At this time, you are unable to reserve books from the library, please try the ebook alternatives.
If the College is closed when your book(s) / items are due to be returned, please return them when the College reopens. No fines will be incurred during this time.
Contact us
Students at Peterborough who need help with research or accessing online resources, can email the Learning Resource Centre team at lrc@peterborough.ac.uk or sign into the LRC Google Chat Monday - Wednesday, 12-2pm.
Keep safe
Library Team
Tutorials: Hairdressing and Construction
UCP students have access to these and further databases.
Ebooks
Through Ebook Central, VLebooks and Issues you will have access to the Colleges ebook collection made up of ebooks which we have brought to link in with your course.
Reservations
At this time, you are unable to reserve books from the library, please try the ebook alternatives.
I have a book that needs to be returned / renewed, what should I do?
If the College is closed when your book(s) / items are due to be returned, please return them when the College reopens. No fines will be incurred during this time.
Contact us
Students at Peterborough who need help with research or accessing online resources, can email the Learning Resource Centre team at lrc@peterborough.ac.uk or sign into the LRC Google Chat Monday - Wednesday, 12-2pm.
Keep safe
Library Team
