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Library

The University Library supports learning, teaching and research at UWA India. Library and Learning Resource Advisors can help you find resources, improve your research and referencing skills, and access Library services.

Online collections

Unit Readings

The Library manages Unit Readings. You can access the list of your unit's readings, such as the unit’s Essential Textbook, from the Unit Readings link in the Learning Management System (LMS). Essential Textbooks for units can also be found on the Textbooks website before LMS units open.

OneSearch

Through OneSearch, the Library provides all UWA staff and students with access to essential, relevant online academic resources, including full text articles, eBooks, and databases. UWA India staff and students have access to a selection of UWA Library's online resources that are relevant to the disciplines taught at UWA India.

Sign in to OneSearch with your Uni ID to access the full text of articles and ebooks, and to save items and searches to My Favourites.

To improve the relevance of your search results in OneSearch, try using:

the All Filters menu at the top of your search results to refine results
the Advanced Search option to combine words and phrases to expand or narrow down your search.

UWA India staff and postgraduate students can sign in to OneSearch to request digital scans of items from UWA Library’s physical collections, within the page limits permitted by Australian copyright law.

Study support

Library and Learning Resource Advisors at UWA India are available to help you succeed in your learning. We can provide advice about:

finding academic information to use in your assignments
evaluating the quality of academic sources, and
how to reference sources correctly.

Library Guides

Library Guides provide quick and easy help with finding, using and referencing information.

ACE (Academic Conduct Essentials) and CARS (Communication and Research Skills)

ACE (Academic Conduct Essentials) and CARS (Communication and Research Skills) are two distinct compulsory units, that you are expected to complete in your first Semester or Trimester of study at UWA India. They are designed to help you learn about academic integrity principles and to gain a strong grounding in basic study skills.We recommend completing ACE and CARS early in your studies, for a great head start. Look for these units in your LMS.

Referencing

Referencing shows where you have used other people's ideas in your work and is an essential academic skill.Check out the Library guide ‘Referencing at UWA: A beginner’s guide' to learn why referencing is important, how to manage your references, choose the right style, and get help. Always use the referencing style recommended in your Unit Outline.

Individual study support

Library and Learning Resource Advisors are available for individual appointments with students. We can provide support with:

finding information for your studies
answering referencing questions
helping you to effectively use library resources
providing strategies to help improve your search techniques.

Teaching support

Unit Coordinators can create and manage readings lists within the Unit Readings platform.
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More information for staff about Unit Readings is available on the Unit Readings Support Guide.
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Staff can embed Library skills resources for your students in the LMS, from the collection of learning and teaching resources on the Library Information Literacy Skills Toolkit. Unit Coordinators are also welcome to contact the Library and Learning Resource Advisors to request support for students in their unit.

See the UWA India staff Intranet for more information about Library services for staff.

Library study spaces

UWA India’s campus libraries are quiet spaces for individual study. You’ll find a quiet, comfortable environment with a variety of seating available.

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) stations are available in the UWA India libraries. These stations include a monitor that you can connect your device to using a USB-C cable, which will also charge your device.

Other support

Learning Management System (LMS)

CRICOS 00126G | PRV12169, Australian University

The University of Western Australia is a top 100 global university and a founding member of Australia’s Group of Eight. Based in Perth, Western Australia, UWA is internationally recognised for excellence in research, teaching, and industry engagement across the Indo-Pacific region.

The University of Western Australia has received a Letter of Approval from the University Grants Commission (UGC) for its Mumbai campus and is progressing approvals for its Chennai campus. UWA India will commence teaching in accordance with the required regulatory approvals.

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