Unisa Library Frequently Asked Questions

You can find the nearest Unisa library by visiting the Unisa Libraries section on the official Unisa website.

Library hours vary between branches, but most Unisa libraries are open from 08:00 to 16:00 on weekdays.

To become a member, you must be a registered Unisa student or staff member. Membership is automatic upon registration, Unisa Library Frequently Asked Questions.

Special membership is available for non-Unisa students and external researchers, subject to application and approval.

You need your student card or staff identification to gain access to Unisa libraries, Unisa Library Frequently Asked Questions.

Access to the Unisa library is free for registered students and staff. External membership may involve a fee.

If you have lost your access card, you must report it to the library staff and apply for a replacement at your nearest campus.

Off-campus access is available through OpenAthens. You will need your Unisa credentials to log in and access e-resources.

Yes, wireless internet access is available in most Unisa libraries. You can connect using your Unisa credentials.

All registered Unisa students and staff members can borrow or request library material.

You can search for the book using the library’s online catalog and note the shelf number to locate it.

Library fines can be paid at the library counter or through online banking using the provided account details.