Welcome to the Library!
Your International Librarian is Angela Joyce. She is based in the Arts and Social Sciences Library on the first floor, in the Subject Librarians' office, and offers support to any international students studying at the University of Bristol
For example - how can I use eBooks? How do I find journal articles? Can I find books to help me with writing essays? How do you study in the UK?
Come and see me or email me. (Je parle francais. Ich spreche Deutsch. Hablo espanol. I have studied a little Mandarin.)
Email Angela angela.joyce@bristol.ac.uk
Telephone: 0117 3316790.
How can I study better? Try this tutorial.
You can borrow these books about study skills, living in the UK, biographies and books about Bristol. These books and DVDs are on the ground floor of the Arts and Social Sciences Library, near the photocopiers. Details of New Books and eBooks for international students are available. Also see our eBooks - A Very Short Introduction - on the Library Catalogue. Some recommended books for you:
eBooks:
Library glossary – common library words
Prepare for Success: Learning Activities to prepare You for Study in the UK
Skills@Library Study skills website from Leeds University Library
Plagiarism information and advice for students
LearnHigher: Resources for Students
Using English for Academic Purposes
Bristol Central Library (public library)
Google Translate - to roughly translate text on Web pages
Note: some of the documents on this page are in PDF format. In order to view a PDF you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 