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University Library

Visitors to the Library

The American University of Sharjah Library welcomes visitors for research and study purposes.

Library privileges for visitors are outlined in the Terms of Use below. To register as a visitor, complete the PDF iconVisitor Access Request Form. Send the completed form and required documents to auslibrary@aus.edu. If approved, the Library will request a Gate Pass for visitor access onto campus for the duration of the visit.

Library Terms of Use:

Library privileges for visitors include:

  • In-house use of library print resources including journals, magazines and reference materials
  • Access to reference services
  • Access to databases and electronic resources via the Guest Wireless network in the library building. Visitors must bring their own laptop or mobile device

Library privileges for visitors exclude:

  • Borrowing privileges for any library materials
  • Access to library computers
  • Use of Study rooms, Presentation rooms, Media rooms, or Seminar rooms.

Visitors must observe all library rules and regulations.

The Library reserves the right to grant or deny access, and specify the period of visitor access, according to operational requirements. Further documentation (such as an introductory letter from an external University or organization requesting cooperation) may be requested.

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