Information Centre

What is the Information Centre?
The Information Centre is the Library where books including prescribed/recommended textbooks can be accessed/loaned. You can use a computer, access ...
Sun, 4 Jan, 2026 at 11:24 AM
Who is allowed to use the computers in the Information Centre?
All registered students are allowed to use the computers at the Information Centre. You will need to use your institutional email address as your user...
Sun, 4 Jan, 2026 at 11:22 AM
What are the Information Centre's operating hours?
Your digital library is available 24/7, even when the physical Information Centre is closed. You can access all your library service resources via ...
Sun, 4 Jan, 2026 at 11:24 AM
Is there a quiet space in the Information Centre that I can use?
There is a quiet space in the Information Centre fitted with charging points where you can complete your work or research.
Sun, 4 Jan, 2026 at 11:25 AM
How many books can I borrow from the Information Centre?
Open Collection:  Postgraduate students: 8 items for 14 days.  Undergraduate students: 3 items for 7 days.   Short Loan:  1 book at a time. Short ...
Sun, 4 Jan, 2026 at 11:25 AM
What happens if I'm late with returning my books?
Open/General Collection: If you return an open/general collection book late, there is a fine of R10 per day. Short Loan: If you return your shor...
Sun, 4 Jan, 2026 at 11:26 AM
How do I pay my Information Centre fine?
All fines are paid at the campus finance office. Once you have paid your fine the receptionist will issue you with a receipt which must be taken back t...
Sun, 4 Jan, 2026 at 11:26 AM
Where do I access journal articles?
Journal articles can be obtained via online databases which can be accessed via "Library Services" directly on MyEmeris. You will need to...
Sun, 4 Jan, 2026 at 11:27 AM
How do I log in to EBSCOhost?
You can find all links to your library services on MyEmeris  **You will need to use your institutional email address as your username and student p...
Sun, 4 Jan, 2026 at 11:27 AM
How do I evaluate my sources? What types of things should I look for?
If you can answer “yes” to the following questions, then it is most likely a credible source:  Does the source have an author/organization name?  Do...
Sun, 4 Jan, 2026 at 11:28 AM