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eBooks

This guide will help you access the University of Calgary Library's eBook collections.

Current UofC User Instructions

 

Accessibility

Logon Procedure

Students – Undergraduate, Graduate & Distance Students

As a student attending the University of Calgary, you have access to the eBooks, eJournals and online resources. Your UofC UNICARD is your library card. Use it to authenticate or logon to the above resources.

Your Library User ID is the first nine digits of the ten-digit barcode number on the back of your UofC UniCard (ID card).

Your PIN is the number on the front of your UniCard. If your number has leading zeroes, remove them.

Continuing Ed. Students

You qualify for online access to library resources if you are enrolled in a course of 10 hours or longer. This applies to both classroom and online courses. Your online library access is available to you for the duration of the semester in which your Continuing Education course runs.

When prompted for a login to access library resources, please use your 8-digit Destiny One ID and  password. If you can’t remember your UCID and/or password, please try:

Faculty

As a faculty member at the University of Calgary, you have access to the eBooks, eJournals and online resources. Your UofC UNICARD is your library card. Use it to authenticate or logon to the above resources.

Your Library User ID is the first nine digits of the ten-digit barcode number on the back of your UofC UniCard (ID card).

Your PIN is the number on the front of your UniCard. If your number has leading zeroes, remove them.

Staff

As a staff member at the University of Calgary, you have access to the eBooks, eJournals and online resources. Your UofC UNICARD is your library card. Use it to authenticate or logon to the above resources.

Your Library User ID is the first nine digits of the ten-digit barcode number on the back of your UofC UniCard (ID card).

Your PIN is the number on the front of your UniCard. If your number has leading zeroes, remove them.

Community Users

Remote access to our resources is not available to Community Users. You are welcome to come into any of our libraries at the UofC to view or use electronic resources.

Alumni Users

Full remote access to our resources is not available to Alumni Users. Alumni have remote access to this list of databases.

For other resources, alumni are welcome to come into any of our libraries at the UofC to view or use.