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<strong>Off-campus electronic access to the library e-resources is restricted to Stellenbosch University staff members and currently registered Stellenbosch University students. </strong><br><br>Visit our <a href="http://libguides.sun.ac.za/aecontent.php?pid=711133&sid=5893871" title="Click here">library homepage</a> and click on <a href="/en-za/Search/Pages/E-databases.aspx">E-Databases A-Z list </a>or <a href="https://login.ez.sun.ac.za/login?url=http://atoz.ebsco.com/home.asp?Id=wpuos">E-Journals A-Z list </a>or <span><span>type your search terms in the search box</span></span>. When off-campus and prompted to login, log on with your SU network Username and Password. <br><br><h3>Off-campus e-access problems and FAQ? <span><span><h3></h3></span></span></h3><ul><li><span><span><span><span><a href="http://libguides.sun.ac.za/aecontent.php?pid=711133&sid=5893871" title="Click here">Click here</a> to see common password related problems and solutions to Off-campus login failures.</span></span></span></span></li><li><span><span><span><span><a href="http://libguides.sun.ac.za/aecontent.php?pid=711133&sid=5897109" title="Click here">Click here</a> for FAQ on Off-campus e-access.</span></span></span></span></li><li><a href="http://libanswers.sun.ac.za/search.php">Report </a>your off-campus e-access problem to us (include a screenshot).<br></li></ul><p></p><div><br></div><div>If you do not have your own SU network username and password, see the campus network registration options below for access to electronic services on the SU campus (and off-campus), which is handled by the Information Technology Division of the University. <br></div><br><h4> <br></h4><div><span><span><h2>Campus network registration options<br></h2><hr /><h3></h3></span></span><span><span><h3>Undergraduate and postgraduate students </h3><div>Undergraduates and postgraduates register for electronic services (which will give them access to electronic resources, e-mail and internet) as soon as they have registered for the current academic year. When network registration is finalised, you will have off-campus electronic access to the Library's e-resources and your library account, to <a title="Renew your books online" href="https://sun-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/login?vid=27US_V1&lang=en_US" target="_blank">renew your books online</a>, with your SU network username and password. <br>I<span lang="EN-US">MPORTANT: <span lang="EN-ZA">Your SU network username will only be valid until the end of March each year whereafter you will have to </span><a href="http://www.sun.ac.za/useradm"><span lang="EN-US"></span><span lang="EN-US">reactivate your username.</span></a></span></div></span></span><p><br> </p><h3>Prospective postgraduate students<br></h3>In order to obtain off-campus access to the library's e-resources, prospective postgraduate students need to apply online to be enrolled as a network registered prospective postgraduate student at Stellenbosch University. After network registration, you will have off-campus e-access to the Library's e-resources with your SU network username and password.<br><br><h4>Follow the 3 steps below:</h4><ol><li> <a href="http://www.sun.ac.za/english/maties/Pages/Apply-HowDoIApply.aspx">Apply online</a> (see: <a href="http://www.sun.ac.za/english/maties/fees/payment-options">Application fee</a>) to enrol as a prospective postgraduate student at Stellenbosch University. <br><em>Note: This is not a complete registration as a postgraduate student at SU, but only an application as a prospective postgraduate student at Stellenbosch University.</em><a href="http://www.maties.com/apply/how-do-i-apply.html" target="_blank"><br></a></li><li>Once your online application as a prospective postgraduate student is finalised by the University's Admission Office, you will receive an e-mail providing you with your own SU username and temporary password. <br></li><li> <span lang="EN-ZA">Thereafter <a href="http://www.sun.ac.za/useradm" target="_blank">change your password </a>to create your own unique password. (<span lang="EN-US">For security reasons it is necessary for users to renew their password every 90 days. See <a href="https://stbsp01.stb.sun.ac.za/innov/it/it-help/Wiki%20Pages/Change%20password.aspx" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Tips for changing your password)</a>.</span></span><br></li></ol>I<span lang="EN-US">MPORTANT: <span lang="EN-ZA">Your SU network username will only be valid until the end of March each year whereafter you will have to </span><span lang="EN-US"></span><span lang="EN-US">follow the online application process again. <br></span></span><span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-US">If your proposal is accepted, you will automatically be registered for electronic services as soon as you register as an SU postgraduate student (see: Undergraduate and postgraduate students).<br></span></span><br><br><h3>Staff members </h3> The network registration process for staff members of Stellenbosch University is handled by their department. Should you find yourself at the University as a staff member without an SU network username, please consult with your departmental secretary as she will have to complete the process for you: <span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://stbsp01.stb.sun.ac.za/innov/it/it-help/Wiki%20Pages/Username%20and%20Password.aspx">Register a new user on the network</a>. <br> When network registration as a staff member is finalised, you will have off-campus electronic access to the Library's e-resources and your library account, to <a title="Renew your books online" href="https://sun-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/login?vid=27US_V1&lang=en_US" target="_blank">renew your books online</a>, with your SU network username and password.</span><br><br><h4>Cost<br></h4>The <a href="https://stbsp01.stb.sun.ac.za/innov/it/it-help/Wiki%20Pages/Username%20and%20Password.aspx" target="_blank">cost of network registration</a> of a staff member will be debited to the cost centre of the particular academic department/division on campus. The cost centre to be used for network registration must be provided by the academic department/division (in most instances the administrative officer of the department/division will be able to provide this). <br><span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-US">I<span lang="EN-US">MPORTANT: <span lang="EN-ZA">Your SU network username will only be valid until the end of March each year whereafter you will have to </span><span lang="EN-US"></span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://stbsp01.stb.sun.ac.za/innov/it/it-help/Wiki%20Pages/Username%20and%20Password.aspx" target="_blank">reactivate your username.</a></span></span></span></span></span> </div><div><br><br> </div><div><h3>External staff members/visitors<br></h3><div>Academic departments and other divisions on campus may choose to register their external staff members or visitors at their particular department/division.</div><div>Should you find yourself as an external staff member/visitor at the University whithout an SU ID number, please consult with your departmental secretary as she will have to complete the SUNid and network registration process (see step 1 and 2 below):<br></div><div><span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-US">Step 1:</span></span></span><a href="http://blogs.sun.ac.za/it/2014/06/06/sunid-the-facts/"> First create external worker/visitor on SUNid</a></div><p class="MsoNormal">Step 2: <a href="https://stbsp01.stb.sun.ac.za/innov/it/it-help/Wiki%20Pages/Username%20and%20Password.aspx">Register external worker/visitor for SU network access</a></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><span>When network registration as external worker/visitor is finalised, you will have off-campus access to the library's e-resources with your SU network username and password. </span></span><span style="font-family:"segoe ui",sans-serif;"></span></p><div><div><h4>Cost<br></h4>The <a href="https://stbsp01.stb.sun.ac.za/innov/it/it-help/Wiki%20Pages/Username%20and%20Password.aspx" target="_blank">cost of network registration</a> of an external staff member/visitor will be debited to the cost centre of the particular academic department/division on campus. The cost centre to be used for network registration must be provided by the academic department/division (in most instances the administrative officer of the department/division will be able to provide this). <br><span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-US">I<span lang="EN-US">MPORTANT: <span lang="EN-ZA">Your SU network username will only be valid until the end of March each year whereafter you will have to </span><span lang="EN-US"></span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://stbsp01.stb.sun.ac.za/innov/it/it-help/Wiki%20Pages/Username%20and%20Password.aspx" target="_blank">reactivate your username.</a></span></span></span></span></span> </div></div><h4></h4><p><br></p><h3>Pensioners<br><span class="ms-rteFontSize-3 ms-rteThemeFontFace-1"></span><span style="font-family:"segoe ui",sans-serif;"></span></h3><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"segoe ui",sans-serif;"><span><span><span><span></span></span></span></span><span>SU pensioners should follow the e-registration process: </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://stbsp01.stb.sun.ac.za/innov/it/it-help/Wiki%20Pages/Username%20and%20Password.aspx" target="_blank">How do I register as a new user on the network?</a></span> </span><span lang="EN-US"><br><span><span><span><span>When network registration as external worker/visitor is finalised, you will have off-campus access to the library's e-resources with your SU network username and password. </span></span></span></span></span></p><h4>Cost </h4><p>The <a href="https://stbsp01.stb.sun.ac.za/innov/it/it-help/Wiki%20Pages/Username%20and%20Password.aspx">cost of network registration</a> can be paid at SU cashier (Admin A) or online.<br><span><span><span><span><span lang="EN-US">IMPORTANT: <span lang="EN-ZA">Your SU network username will only be valid until the end of March each year whereafter you will have to </span><span lang="EN-US"></span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://stbsp01.stb.sun.ac.za/innov/it/it-help/Wiki%20Pages/Username%20and%20Password.aspx" target="_blank">reactivate your username.</a></span></span></span></span></span></span><br></p></div>

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