ACPP Course Handbook

QUB Library

The QUB Library can be accessed here: http://www.qub.ac.uk/directorates/InformationServices/TheLibrary/

You will need your log in details to access the materials online so ensure that you have this handy.

Information about library services and access to electronic information resources is available from the library homepage. As well as being accessible from the Student Computing Centres on the QUB campus, many of these services are available from any off-campus computer with internet access, which means you can use them from home.

Electronic resources including online books for pharmacy students can be accessed by clicking on the ‘Libguides’ link, and then on the ‘Pharmacy’ link. These pages also include links to online databases and referencing guidelines.

Electronic journals

On the library homepage, click on the ‘Article Search’ link to obtain the full text of journal articles from the QUB electronic journals collection.

QUB Library Guide for Pharmacy Students

This guide is designed to help you find and use the library resources most useful for your subject or research.

Lean Library extension

Lean Library extension enables you to access full text Library subscription resources as well as Open Access content, whenever you are off campus and searching on a publisher site or search engine.

Check out our Lean Library Guide to find out how this extension can help with your research.

You can install Lean Library in your browser, by visiting QUB Lean Library download page.

Learning development services

The university’s Learning Development Service offers support to assist students with their academic skills including:

  • Essay writing
  • Math skills
  • Statistics (including SPSS)
  • Referencing and plagiarism
  • Critical reading and writing
  • Literature reviews
  • Report writing
  • Time management
  • Exam preparation and study
  • Reflective writing
  • Presentation and communication skills
  • Grammar and punctuation

QUB Learning development services

Useful external resources

Access via this link is available to students in the UK only. The BNF is available to all students via the Library web pages

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