Services for University of Sydney Alumni

The University of Sydney Library is pleased to support University of Sydney Alumni with your continuing information needs.

We can offer:

• Borrowing rights from any University of Sydney Library
• Access from your home or workplace to a limited number of electronic journals and the Macquarie Dictionary Online
• Access, within our libraries, to all our electronic databases and ejournals
• Links to high quality and trusted websites and free online resources selected by our subject experts
• Ask A Librarian subject-specialist support

To take advantage of these services library membership is required. Students completing their studies in semester two 2008 and all future graduates are entitled to 12 months of alumni Library membership at no cost. To take advantage of this free membership you need to have applied for your membership within the first year after you have completed your studies. Second year and older alumni enjoy Library membership at the reduced rate of $80(incl. GST) per year. Information on how to obtain membership is here.

Access our services

Access is possible ONLY from this page. You will need the library borrower number found on your library card.

• Search the Macquarie Dictionary Online



• Electronic journals via ProQuest 5000
  ProQuest 5000 provides access to over 3,500 full-text journals with indexing and abstracts for a further 3,500 titles in the subject areas of humanities, social sciences, education, health and medical, science and technology and business and management.
  More about Proquest 5000
  Library Catalogue Proquest 5000 Title List - Note: For Full Text dates, check the text under "For electronic access click on:" in each catalogue record.
  This Quick Guide provides assistance with searching the database.



• Scopus
  Scopus is a large multidisciplinary database that provides citation analysis of authors and subject areas [Please note that the "View at Publisher" links will not allow Alumni Library members to access the full text. Full text access is restricted to current students and staff however Alumni Library Members can view References and Abstracts]
  
  
• Online subject-based resources

Health and Medical Sciences resources

Humanities and Social Sciences resources

Sciences and Technology resources

Quick Reference - dictionaries etc.

• Ask a Librarian - subject-specialist support



• Library catalogue

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