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Who can register with the Queen Square Library?

Also see the UCL Library web pages for Biomedicine

You must be registered before you may borrow items from the library. In all cases, you must have a valid ID card to register (all UCL staff & students must to obtain a UCL ID card).

Anyone not covered below is classed as a visitor and will be granted reference-only access. For information about access for visitors please see our general guide.

QUEEN SQUARE USERS	Notes	Borrowing	Inter-library loans	Current awareness & Literature searches	Access to databases & ejournals	Training
ION staff & students (plus ICN & Gatsby)	Includes PhD, MSc, Diploma & electives.	YES	YES	YES	YES (UCL resources)	YES
NHNN staff	Staff who are also Southbank nursing students should use Southbank library for their course but are entitled to our usual staff services.	YES	YES	YES	YES (NHS resources + UCL walk-in service)	YES
ION & NHNN Visitors. MRC & Honorary Staff	May register to borrow once they have been through the approval process for registering their status at Queen Square (otherwise access is for reference only).	YES	YES	NO	YES (UCL walk-in service)	YES
Temporary NHNN staff	E.g. agency staff - reference only access.	NO	NO	NO	YES (UCL walk-in service)	NO

OTHER USERS	Notes	Borrowing	Inter-library loans	Current awareness & Literature searches	Access to databases & ejournals	Training
UCL staff and students	Should use home libraries for ILLs, training, etc.	YES	NO	NO	YES (UCL resources)	NO
UCLH staff	Should use home libraries for ILLs, training, etc.	YES	NO	NO	YES (NHS resources + UCL walk-in service)	NO
Staff from other Trusts associated with UCL	GOSH, Moorfields, Royal Free, RNOH	YES	NO	NO	YES (NHS resources + UCL walk-in service)	NO
Staff from Trusts covered by the UCL SLA	Camden Provider Services, Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust	YES	NO	NO	YES (NHS resources + UCL walk-in service)	NO
Members of the QS Alumnus Association	These services are for members who visit the Library. Remote members have alternative services. (Note: UCL Alumni borrowing tickets do not allow for borrowing at Queen Square.)	NO	YES	NO	YES (UCL walk-in service)	NO
Migraine Trust & National Society for Epilepsy (Chalfont)		YES	NO	NO	YES (UCL walk-in service)	NO

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