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A service dedicated to students of the University of London's Distance learning community. We provide online resources, professional support and guidance to all our students whenever, and from wherever they have chosen to study.

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Library webinar

20 Dec 2022

On 12th December, the Online Library conducted a webinar with students, which included a short video demonstration of the Online Library, followed by a Question and Answer session.

Online Library Enquiry Service will close for Christmas

16 Dec 2022

Please note that the Online Library Enquiry Service will be closed from 23rd December and will reopen on the 3rd January 2023. During this period we will be unable to answer your enquiries.

Lexis+ will be down for maintenance on 20th November

17 Nov 2022

Lexis+ will not be accessible between 7am and 11am GMT on Sunday the 20th November while they work to improve their website.

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