Off Campus Access

On-campus Access

• While on the University of Nicosia premises, you can access the Library's electronic resources through the Library website and the university's network (Wi-Fi and PCs) without needing a password.

Off-campus Access*

• To access the Library's electronic resources from off-campus, use the OpenAthens authentication system. Sign in with your UNIC email credentials (email address and password).

^{*[This service is available exclusively to currently enrolled or employed University of Nicosia and Intercollege students and staff.]}

To access the Library's electronic resources remotely (off-campus), you need to be enrolled at the University for the current semester.

Use your UNIC email credentials (email address and password) to sign in.

Here is a brief outline of the steps to follow:

• Locate the resource (e-book, article) on the Library webpage and click on the full-text option (Available Online, PDF Full-Text)

• Select your status (student, faculty & staff)

• Log in using your UNIC email address and password to gain access through the University of Nicosia

A detailed example with screenshots is provided on the right column.

• Start your search using the UNIC Library Search box

• Select the desired resource and click on Available Online (PDF or other full-text options)

• Choose your Status (Student, Faculty & Staff, etc.)

• Enter your UNIC Email address

• Enter your UNIC Email password

• You should now have full-text access to the resource. You can either read it online or download it as a PDF.

To locate the necessary bibliography, consider using one of the following options:

• UNIC Library Search: This tool allows you to search all library collections and resources simultaneously, including print books, eBooks, journals, and databases.

• eCollections (A-Z): Select a specific collection or database that focuses on a particular subject area or includes publications from specific publishers for a more targeted search.

Further instructions for both options are provided here.