Support for Learning
Develop your academic skills and creativity at De Chastelain Library. We offer a wide range of resources, classes to help develop your research skills, and online guidance via our LibGuides.
Services We Provide
The library provides a range of services to support your learning.
Search Options
Purchase, collect and categorise resources in various formats, for which we provide a suite of options.
Collections and DatabasesBorrow
Make material available to borrow - see the guide for more information.
Visit Borrowing GuideBook A Room
Provide areas for study. Most study spaces don't need to be booked, but you can book a PC or group study room.
Book a Study Space or PCQuery Help
Help you with your query. Email us at [email protected] or chat via Ask a Librarian on library webpages.
Email [email protected]Harvard Referencing
Provide guidance on how to avoid plagiarism by referencing. In DkIT, the referencing system used is called the Harvard Referencing system.
Visit Harvard Referencing GuideMendeley Reference Manager
Offer an introduction to the Mendeley Reference Manager.
Visit Mendeley Reference Manager GuideDevelop Skills
Offer Research and Information Skills training.
Library Support: Contact Us
The Library has dedicated liaison librarians to help you make the most of our services and resources, including subject support.