Overseas/Private Universities
If you are planning to come to the United Kingdom, you are able to apply for Library access online, 15 days before you need to use the library at either Luton Campus or Bedford Campus.
Reference Membership for Students
- You may apply online – it takes up to 15 days to process your application
- Student ID must be shown
- You must provide a passport-style photo or provide us a digital copy
- Fees are charged for all students (£11 per year)
Borrowing Membership for Staff
- You may apply online – it takes up to 15 days to process your application
- Staff ID must be shown
- You must provide a passport-style photo or provide us a digital copy
- Proof of address (Home & UK) must be shown
You can borrow a total of 4 items
If you wish to apply, please complete the online application form. You will have to include a passport style photo.
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