Become a Member: Short-term access

We are delighted to offer free short-term access to individuals who wish to make use of our library facilities and resources for a limited duration at the University of Suffolk. With our short-term access agreement, you can enjoy up to 7 consecutive days of library access per annum. 

Under the short-term access agreement, users will benefit from the following privileges:

• Access to library study spaces and services during our opening hours.
• Review of print resources on a reference-only basis.
• On-site access to library PCs and eResources upon completion of the Guest Computer User and Walk-in User Agreement.
• Use of our printing facilities.

Apply for Short-term Access
To apply for short-term access, please complete the application form below. This application must be submitted at least three working days in advance of your intended visit. 

Once your access is approved, you can collect a temporary access card from the reception at the Waterfront Building. Please make sure to bring valid photo identification when collecting your card. If you require collection outside of regular working hours, kindly inform us in advance so that we can arrange for your card to be securely held by our security team.

Short-term Application Form (Online Form)