LIBRARY ACCESS
KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA PUBLIC LIBRARIES
Students can register at these public libraries and use their wide variety of resources. You can register online and once registered, you'll have access to all libraries in the borough.
BIRKBECK COLLEGE LIBRARY
The Birkbeck College Library offers extensive academic resources, including books, journals, a reference section, electronic resources, videos and DVDs, photocopying and computers. Study spaces are also available. Students wishing to use this resource can be reimbursed by FIE, please contact
SPECIALIST LIBRARIES
ONLINE RESOURCES
BOB
FIE is proud to be a member of Learning On Screen (http://bufvc.ac.uk/), a service of the British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council. Learning on Screen offers BoB (http://bufvc.ac.uk/tvandradio/bob), an on-demand media streaming service which provides convenient access to millions of television and radio programs.
Through BoB, all students at FIE in London have access to 2 million broadcasts dating back to the 1990s, including a permanent archive of content from nine channels: BBC1 London / BBC2 / BBC4 / ITV London / Channel 4 / More4 / Channel 5 / BBC Radio 4 / BBC Radio 4 Extra. Incoming students' accounts are automatically created for them upon arrival in London. BoB is available on all devices.
JSTOR
This online database of academic journals, images, letters, and other primary resources is useful for research papers. Students are able to access JSTOR from Foundation House or any of the FIE Residence Halls through FIE's subscription.
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