FAQ

SUTD Users
Mondays to Fridays : 8am to 10pm
Saturdays : 9am to 5pm
Sundays : 2pm to 10pm

Public
Mondays to Fridays : 8am to 6.30pm

Closed on Public Holidays

You can contact us via

1. e-mail : [email protected]

OR

1. visit us at
   Singapore University of Technology and Design Library 
   8 Somapah Road 
   Singapore 487372
   
   Mondays to Fridays : 8am to 5.30pm

If you have attempted the above steps, please e-mail us at [email protected] with the following details:

1. Database Name:
2. URL of the page that you are accessing from:
3. Screen capture or description of error:

Please use the following to submit your request

1. SUTD faculty, please use our faculty recommendation form
2. Others, please use our recommendation form

Booking is on a first-come-first-served basis. To reduce no-show incidents, booking is onsite. 

Book on calendars outside each discussion room. Provide details such as your name, duration and purpose.

Physical books are located @ Level 3.

General Magazines are located @ Level 1.

Architectural Magazines are @ Level 2.

Core titles not available digitally are integrated into the book collection @ Level 3.

Majority of the journals are available digitally and can be accessed at any time; from anywhere via Discover .

Check out Journals A-Z.

Use Discover  to locate relevant titles.

If you cannot find titles/info you need, seek further research assistance from our friendly SUTD Library Research Consultants.

Library Training Room is reserved for specialized trainings and workshops. Please submit your request via our booking form.

Bookings must be submitted at least 5 working days before the date of the event and up to a maximum of 3 months in advance. Please refer to our rules and regulations on the usage of the Library Training Room.

SUTD Library is offers excellent space and environment to conduct events. Please submit your request via our booking form .

Bookings must be submitted at least 5 working days before the date of the event and up to a maximum of 3 months in advance. Please refer to our rules and regulations.

eBooks Collection can be accessed at any time from anywhere via Discover .

Check out eBook Databases A-Z .

Please use the ‘Advanced Search’ function to look for a specific title.

Need more help? Please submit your queries via Ask Us.

                               OR

check out Library Training Workshops.

Projectors can be borrowed over the counter at Level 1 using SUTD Faculty/Staff/Student card.

Projectors can be returned over the counter at Level 1 using SUTD Faculty/Staff/Student card.

Located @ Collaboration Space, Level 2

Self-service photocopiers are provided and managed by third-party vendor.

These are located @ Level 1, 2 and 3. There are also copying services on campus.

Water dispenser is located @ Level 1. (Near washroom and Library Training Room).

Tablets can be borrowed over the counter at Level 1 using SUTD Faculty/Staff/Student card.

Tablets can be returned over the counter at Level 1 using SUTD Faculty/Staff/Student card.

Games can be borrowed over the Counter located @ Level 1.

Games can be returned over the Counter located @ Level 1.

Kindle e-Readers can be borrowed over the counter at Level 1 using SUTD Faculty/Staff/Student card.

Kindle e-Readers can be returned over the counter at Level 1 using SUTD Faculty/Staff/Student card.

Charging Station is located @ Level 1.
For Charging of Library eDevices, please go to the counter at Level 1.

Light Food and drinks are only allowed in the lounge@library to provide an environment that is conducive for all users. Only water is allowed in the rest of the library compound. Please refer to our Food and Drink Policy.

The following hardcopies are located @ Level 1, 2 and 3

1. The Straits Times
2. Lianhe Zaobao (联合早报）
3. The Business Times
4. Berita Harian
5. Tamil Murasu
6. International New York Times

Yes, you can borrow the materials collection over the counter @ Level 1

Please submit your application via our Forms.

We will contact you for an interview if you are shortlisted.

We do conduct Library-related courses periodically. Please check with the Counter for Latest Library training sessions.

General Lending books are available for loan for 21 days. Please refer to our Loan Policy.

Books can be renewed online for a maximum of 2 times.

Login to your account to check your loan items.

Please submit your query via Ask Us detailing the steps you took and the error message.

If you can provide the screenshots of error encountered, it would speed up the troubleshooting process.

Alternatively, you may approach the Librarian @ Counter for assistance.

Please contact IT Service Desk to check if your system ID has been locked.
E-mail: [email protected]  
Phone: 6499 4500

Please submit your query via Ask Us detailing the steps you took and the error message.

If you can provide the screenshots of error encountered, it would speed up the troubleshooting process. Alternatively, you may approach the Librarian.

Food and drinks are not allowed in the training room to provide an environment that is conducive for all users. Only water is allowed. Please refer to our Food and Drink Policy  and Use of Training Room Policy.

Please approach Librarian @ Counter for assistance.

There will be an e-mail announcement if the Library is going to open till late at night during the exam period.

SUTD Library is offers excellent space and environment to Showcase your Work.

Please submit your request via our booking form. Please refer to our rules and regulations.

The door at Level 3 is locked after 6.30pm on weekdays and the whole day on the weekends.

The Library is not accessible to the public after 6.30pm on weekdays. Hence, there is a need to activate the card access entry for SUTD Faculty/Staff/Student.

There are different borrowing privileges for Faculty, Staff, and Students.

Please refer to the link here for the details.

The Library does not archive SUTD’s past exam questions.

Please check with your course lecturers.

Currently the Library does not impose any fines for Library items which are returned late.

However for items that are overdue for more than 44 days, SUTD Library would deem that the items are lost.

With effect of 1st Oct 2017, SUTD Library will be instituting lost items fee.

Overdue items cannot be renewed.

As Alumni, you can continue to borrow Library items.

Please refer to the link here for the borrowing privileges.

SUTD Library does not provide referral letters for the usage of other Universities’ libraries.

Please check with the Universities directly.

Printing Service is provided and managed by third-party vendor.

Their price list is pasted near the printer.

Please refer to the vendor’s list for the latest price.

There are also printing services on campus.
[For per page: A4-B&W-$0.04 | A4-Colour-$0.45]

Photocopying Service is provided and managed by third-party vendor.

Please refer to the vendor’s list for the latest price.

There are also printing services on campus.
[For per page: A4-B&W-$0.03]

The doors at Levels 1 & 2 are open for all to access (including the public) on weekdays from 8am-6.30pm.

Yes, you are most welcome to join our Alumni Library Membership by following these steps:

1, Approach the SUTD Alumni Office to apply for your Alumnus Card. The Alumni Office is contactable at:

2, After your Alumnus Card is received, register your card details with the Alumni Office to activate your library access

3, Congratulations! You can now access the Library after office hours and enjoy your loan privileges using your Alumnus Card

Unless you have the license to screen a movie, you are not allowed to watch a movie in the Library in a group.

Please approach Librarian @ Counter, Level 1 for clarifications.

Discussion Rooms at Levels 2 & 3 are available for booking. Booking is first-come-first-served basis.

To reduce no-show incidents, booking is onsite. Booking calendar is located outside every discussion rooms.

Provide details such as your name and duration.

For students, you can download Endnote from https://downloads.sutd.edu.sg. Userid will be sutdstf\student matric card number. For Faculty and staff, please contact IT Service Desk for assistance.

E-mail: [email protected] 
Phone: 6499 4500

The number is determined on a case-by-case basis.

Please submit an Inter-Library Request

. Library Staff will revert within 2 working days.

SUTD Library holds a huge digital collection of eBooks.

If you are unable to find the required title using iSearch, Please submit an Inter-Library Request.

Library Staff will revert within 2 Working days.

Please follow the steps given below.

Please click here to submit your feedback.