Access & Community Use
The Global Studies University Library serves faculty members, fellows, Ph.D. students, Master’s students, staff, alumni, and visitors.
Library Access
The library is open to the wider community in the Emirate of Sharjah and across the United Arab Emirates. To access the library, you must present one of the following:
- A valid Global Studies University identification card
- A valid GSU Library card
- A visitor ID badge obtained through visitor registration
For more information, contact library@gsu.ac.ae.
Visitor Access
Visitors are welcome at the library during opening hours. Before using the library, visitors must register by presenting a valid government-issued ID.
Please note: Global Studies University reserves the right to deny access to any individual. Disruptive or inappropriate behavior may result in the suspension of visitor access and borrowing privileges.
Wireless Access
Wireless internet access is available to visitors across campus, including within the library. Visitor Wi-Fi does not provide access to licensed electronic resources or databases.
Access to Electronic Resources for Visitors
Licensed electronic resources are accessible from designated computers within the library. However, certain resources are restricted to Global Studies University faculty, staff, and students. If you require access to these online resources, please consult library staff for assistance.
Contact Our Library Team
Check borrowing limits, loan periods, and how to renew or return library materials.
