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Learn about the online library, how to find help and support, and how to access key services to help with your studies or work at the OU.
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Learn how to find specific resources and how to find information on a topic using Library Search.
Develop your Digital Information Literacy skills
Our new badged course helps you develop essential Digital Information Literacy skills for level 1 of an undergraduate degree.
,Develop your Digital Information Literacy skills
Our new badged course helps you develop essential Digital Information Literacy skills for level 1 of an undergraduate degree.
New Library collection for LGBT+ History Month 2025
We've added a new collection to our LGBTQ+ resource list featuring titles relevant to historical figures selected by LGBT+ History…
Services for postgraduate researchers
OU Researchers and research students have access to a world class collection of online resources, a document delivery service, and guidance on skills development.
Joining the Open University Library
How to register for a library card to borrow books from the library building on the campus in Milton Keynes.
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