Information for undergraduates

This page focuses on subject information specific to undergraduates, but also points to other useful pages.

Contacts and feedback

Your subject contact is the Subject Librarian for English, Damien McManus.
Additionally, students with any suggestions or queries about library resources can contact any of the following:
the departmental library contact, Dr Samantha Matthews
unit tutors
the departmental Staff-Student Liaison Committee
Book suggestions form (UOB access only)

Opening times for the Arts and Social Sciences Library.
Opening times for all branches of the library.
A map of branch library locations.
Important information about borrowing limits and entitlements and fines.
You can renew library items, subject to conditions, using My Library Account.
Information about printing and photocopying.
Information about wireless internet access.
Information about the AddLibS service for part time students and students who live away from Bristol
Information for students with disabilities.
Video about library services.

The collections page gives useful information on the English collections in our library system.
Databases for English can be accessed via MetaLib.
Internet links for English provides access to a number of high quality web resources for the subject.

If you need an item which is not held anywhere in the library system here, you can use the Inter-library Loans Service at a cost of Ł8 per item. Final year undergraduate students: you may be entitled to vouchers for their dissertations but should discuss the matter with your supervisor before requesting vouchers. You should contact the School of Humanities finance office, at hums-finance@bris.ac.uk, or in the mezzanine room of 11 Woodland Road. Your request should be confirmed by an email to hums-finance@bris.ac.uk from your dissertation supervisor.