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Library Starter Guide

Whether you are joining BCU for the first time or returning to the university, the Library and Learning Resources team has prepared induction activities that will get you started in no time.

New Library Resources

Stream thousands of movies and documentaries for free with BCU Library’s subscription to Kanopy.

Kanopy is a video streaming platform dedicated to thoughtful entertainment and one of many new resources subscribed to by the Library.

Studying from home?

Studying remotely and going to the library is possible ... when the Library comes to you. Discover how to access millions of online resources from anywhere in the world using your connected device.

Oxford English Dictionary has a new home!

If you are a regular visitor to our Oxford English Dictionary (OED) online subscription you may have noticed that it has a fresh look having recently migrated to a new platform. Continue reading for more information about the new platform and sources of help and support.

Discover your digital skills

BCU encourages all students to continually improve their Digital Literacy. In order to help each individual assess and improve their skills we have joined with JISC to provide the JISC Discovery Tool.

Enhance Your Research Journey

If you're setting off on your research journey, find out about how the library can help you along the way with our range of services designed with researchers in mind.