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Click here for everything you need to know about using the Library this year.

Please only visit the Library if it is essential. It is now mandatory to wear a face covering in all Library buildings, even when sitting at a study desk. 

Search & Discover

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Library Training

Using Databases to finding literature for your assignment or dissertation - QMS PG students
April 13, 2021, 2:30 pm

Using Databases to finding literature for your assignment or dissertation - SSESW Postgraduate students
April 14, 2021, 12:05 pm

Systematic Searching for Systematic Reviews for QMS & School of SSESW
April 15, 2021, 2:00 pm

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USING THE LIBRARY

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Resources & Services
Online & Print
How to access and use
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Help and Support
Study, Teaching, Research
Get in touch
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Studying in the Library
Places to study
Come and visit

RESEARCH SUPPORT

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Subject Guides
Resources by faculty and subject
Contact your subject librarian
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Special Collections and Archives
Rare books, archives, photographs...
Explore our collections
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Open Access
Researcher guidance
Advice and Information
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Research Data Management
What is Research Data Management
Overview and Support

LIBRARY ACCESS

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Admission to Queen's Libraries
Students, Staff and Visitors
Come and visit
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Library Locations
Queen's University Library Sites
The McClay, Medical, Biomedical and AFBI
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Membership
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Associate Membership, AFBI & HSC staff, SCONUL

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