SAS - School of Advanced Study
Getting a SAS Card
Students
SAS Cards for new and continuing students will be prepared in advance and issued by the School on registration.
- Continuing Students - you need to present your old and new SAS card at the Membership Desk on the 4th Floor at Senate House Library. Once there you will be asked to confirm your details.
- New Students - you need to present your new SAS card at the Membership Desk on the 4th Floor at Senate House Library. Once there you will be asked to confirm your details.
- Late Registration - for those students who have been registered late, please fill out the following form: http://ials.sas.ac.uk/libsys/SASform.htm
Staff
Members of staff will need to take an authorised ID Card Form (issued by your Institute) to the ID Card Office in Senate House South Block, where your photograph will be taken and the card created. The process takes approximately 10 minutes.
ID Cards are obtained from South Block reception of Senate House.
By appointment or email IDCards@london.ac.uk
Once you have obtained your card, please fill out the following form: http://ials.sas.ac.uk/libsys/SASform.htm. The Membership Team will reply with confirmation of your registration.
Access
Once you have activated your membership you will have access to the following libraries of the University of London Research Library Services (ULRLS):
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Institute of Classical Studies
Institute of Historical Research
Senate House Library (holds Institute of Commonwealth Studies, Institute of Musical Research, Institute for the Study of the Americas, Institute of Philosophy and Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies collections)
Warburg Institute
Borrowing
The card can be used for borrowing from your institute of registration (where borrowing is permitted) and from Senate House Library and the library at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies.
Electronic resources
The card can also be used to access a range of electronic resources. Full details on how to access these services can be found here: http://www.ulrls.lon.ac.uk/resources/databases.asp
Other on-line features
The card can also be used to check your library record online and to renew your books online. These features can be accessed from the online library catalogue (ULRLS Catalogue) which can be found at this URL: http://catalogue.ulrls.lon.ac.uk/
Accessing other libraries
For information on how Staff and Students of the School of Advanced Studies can access other libraries please click here
