| Off-campus electronic access | Off-campus electronic access | <div><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><h3><span class="ms-rteForeColor-1"><span><strong>Ele</strong></span><span><strong>ctronic resources the Library pays for</strong></span></span></h3></span></span><div><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><strong>Due to licensing agreements, </strong><strong></strong><strong>access to the library's subscription e-resources is restricted to currently registered
students and staff members of Stellenbosch University.</strong></span></div></span></span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"><strong><br></strong></span></div><span><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">Do a Library Search on the </span><a href="/en-za/Pages/Home.aspx"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><strong>l</strong><strong>ibrary website</strong></span></a><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0"> or choose E-databases or E-journals from the <a href="/en-za/Search/Index/Pages/default.aspx"><strong class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0" style="">FIND</strong></a><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0" style=""> </span>menu. <span><span><span>See <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs3HMhV6mbuHNiVSz1GQUzmcjxU7OKDG9"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"></span></a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs3HMhV6mbuHNiVSz1GQUzmcjxU7OKDG9"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0" style="text-decoration-style:solid;text-decoration-color:#0072c6;">How to do a library search</span></a></span>. </span></span></span></span></span></span>When off-campus and prompted to Sign-On, sign-in with your <strong>SU</strong> <strong>username </strong>and <strong>password</strong>. <span></span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"> </span><br><div><div><span class="ms-rteForeColor-1"><br><strong>IT Help?</strong></span></div><p><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/Notices/DispForm.aspx?ID=1419"><strong class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0" style="">Change your password online</strong></a><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0" style=""> </span>| Report your e-resources access issue to <a href="https://servicedesk.sun.ac.za/jira/plugins/servlet/theme/portal/13"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0" style=""><strong>Library IT</strong></span></a>.<br></p><br><p></p><p></p><h1>
<span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">SU e-application process</span></h1><hr /><div>
If you do not have your own SU username and password, see the <span>SU user application options</span> 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>
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<strong>Follow links below for specific application process:</strong></p><div><table class="ms-rteTable-2" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%;height:225px;"><tbody><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" colspan="1" style="width:100%;"><p>
<strong> </strong><a href="#1"><strong class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">Undergraduate & postgraduate students</strong><br></a></p></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" colspan="1" style="width:100%;"><p>
<strong> </strong><a href="#2"><strong class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">Prospective postgraduate students</strong><br></a></p></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" colspan="1" style="width:100%;"><p>
<strong> </strong><a href="#3"><strong>Staff </strong><br></a></p></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" colspan="1" style="width:100%;"><p>
<strong> </strong><a href="#4"><strong class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">External workers</strong><br></a></p></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableEvenRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" colspan="1" style="width:100%;"><p>
<strong> </strong><a href="#5"><strong class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">Pensioners</strong></a></p></td></tr><tr class="ms-rteTableOddRow-2"><td class="ms-rteTableEvenCol-2" colspan="1" style="width:100%;"><p>
<strong> </strong><a href="#6"><strong>Alumni</strong></a></p></td></tr></tbody></table><div><div>
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</p></div><p>Undergraduates and postgraduates can <a href="http://www.sun.ac.za/english/maties/apply">apply online for submission</a> through the University's application
system (SUNStudent applicant portal). This process is handled by the
University's Admission Office.<br><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-ZA"><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-ZA">>></span></span>See <a href="/_layouts/15/WopiFrame.aspx?sourcedoc={71B2B391-0F9C-4D5A-AF12-3D64AA93A397}&file=Undergraduate%20E-application%20Eng.pdf&action=default"><strong>How to Apply</strong></a>. <br><br>Once you have completed your e-application AND you are a registered undergraduate or postgraduate student, should you have off-campus access to the library's academic licensed e-resources and your library account to, <a title="Renew your books online" href="https://sun-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/account?vid=27US_V1§ion=overview&lang=en_US" target="_blank">renew your books online</a>, on the <a href="/en-za/Pages/Home.aspx"><span lang="EN"></span></a><a href="/en-za/Pages/Home.aspx"><strong>library website</strong></a><strong></strong> with your SU username and new password.<br><em>Note: In accordance with the University's password policy it is necessary to change your password via </em><a href="https://www.sun.ac.za/password"><em>https://www.sun.ac.za/password</em></a><em> every 90 days otherwise your e-access will automatically expire.</em><br> <br>IMPORTANT: Your SU username will only be valid until the end of March each year. You will have to <a href="http://www0.sun.ac.za/itservices/useradm/usernames.htm">reactivate your username</a> prior to the cut-off date otherwise your e-access will expire.</p><div><br><br></div><h2>
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Prospective postgraduate students</span></h2><hr /><div><div><strong>Due to licensing agreements, access to the library's subscription e-resources is restricted to currently registered students and staff members of Stellenbosch University.</strong><br></div><div><br>To acquire access to the library's subscription e-resources in order to finalize your research proposal for approval, you must first complete the SU e-application process for prospective postgraduate students, which is detailed below: <br><br><strong>STEP 1</strong><br>Please submit your prospective postgraduate student application through the University's application system (SUNStudent applicant portal). This process is handled by the University's Admission Office.<br> <strong></strong><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-ZA"><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-ZA">>></span></span>See the guide on <a href="https://www.sun.ac.za/english/pgstudies/Pages/How-to-apply.aspx"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><strong>How to apply for postgraduate studies</strong></span></a><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><span><strong>.</strong></span> </span><br><br><strong>STEP 2</strong><br>After above step had been done, you will eventually receive an Application ID which will give you access to the SU portal to login and complete your e-application by uploading the necessary documents required.<br> <span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-ZA"><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-ZA">>></span></span>See the guide on <a href="https://www.sun.ac.za/english/pgstudies/Pages/Additional-documents-required.aspx"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><strong>Additional documents required upon application for postgraduate studies</strong></span></a>. <br><br><strong>Enquiries<br></strong>Any enquiries regarding your application can be directed to our Client Services at <a href="mailto:info@sun.ac.za"><strong>info@sun.ac.za</strong></a>. Remember to provide your Applicant ID.<br><span class="ms-rteForeColor-2"><em>*Please note the Application ID will only give you access to the SUNStudent portal to complete your e-application. </em><em>You will only gain access to the subscription e-resources on the library website once your e-application had been completed.</em></span><br><br><strong>STEP 3</strong><br>Once your <strong>e-</strong><strong>application as a prospective postgraduate student had been completed</strong>, you will receive a <strong>SU student number</strong> (should be the reactivation of your previous undergraduate student number if you are an alumni) by the University's Admission Office.<br> <span class="ms-rteForeColor-1"><strong></strong></span><br>Once you received your SU student number, you can create your <strong>own unique password</strong>. See <a href="http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/Notices/DispForm.aspx?ID=1419"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">Change your password online</span></a><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">. <br></span>Thereafter you will gain access to the subscription e-resources on the <a href="/en-za/Pages/Home.aspx"><strong>library website</strong></a> with your SU username and new created password.<br><span><span><em>Note: </em><span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span lang="EN-US"><em>In accordance to the University’s password policy it is necessary to </em></span></span><em> change your password via</em></span><span lang="EN-US"><em> </em><a href="https://www.sun.ac.za/password"><em>https://www.sun.ac.za/password</em></a></span><span lang="EN-US"> </span><span lang="EN-US"></span><em>every 90 days
otherwise your e-access will automatically expire.</em><br></span></span><br><br></div></div></div><div><div><h2>Staff<br></h2><p></p></div><hr /><div> The <span><span><span><span> user account</span></span></span></span> application for staff members are handled by their department <span><span>under their own cost centres.
</span></span><br><br>Should you find yourself at the University as a staff member without your own SU username and password, please consult with your departmental secretary <span><span>to complete the username application process (step 1 - 2), thereafter you need to complete the final step:<br></span></span></div><div>
<br><span class="ms-rteForeColor-1"><strong>Departemental secretary</strong></span><br><strong>Step 1</strong>:<a href="http://www0.sun.ac.za/itservices/useradm/usernames.htm" target="_blank"> </a> If the user already has a role and US number, you need to <a href="https://maties2.sun.ac.za/rtad4/network_request">create a username</a> for the staff member. <br><strong>Step 2</strong>: <strong>Approve </strong>the new created username on the departmental cost point via the University's <span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-ZA"> </span>
<a href="http://www0.sun.ac.za/itservices/useradm/usernames.htm" target="_blank">
<span lang="EN-US"></span> <span lang="EN-US"></span></a><a href="http://www0.sun.ac.za/itservices/useradm/usernames.htm" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US">User Administration</span></a>, </span>choose Cost Cente Admin. Email the newly created SU username and temporary password to the staff member.<br><br></div><div><div><strong class="ms-rteForeColor-1"></strong></div><strong class="ms-rteForeColor-1"> Staff member</strong><span><span><span><br>After above steps had been done, you will receive an email from your departmental secretary providing you with your own SU username and temporary password</span></span></span>. You can now create your <strong>o</strong><strong>wn unique password</strong>. <strong></strong>See<strong> </strong><a href="https://libguides.sun.ac.za/c.php?g=743008&p=5316182"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0" lang="EN"><span></span></span></a><a data-cke-saved-href="http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/Notices/DispForm.aspx?ID=1419" href="http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/Notices/DispForm.aspx?ID=1419"><span style="color:#0000ff;"><strong></strong></span></a><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><a data-cke-saved-href="http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/Notices/DispForm.aspx?ID=1419" href="http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/Notices/DispForm.aspx?ID=1419"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">Change your password online</span></a>.</span><span></span><br><span><span><span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0">Once that is done, you will gain access to the subscription e-resources</span> and your library account to, <a title="Renew your books online" href="https://sun-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/account?vid=27US_V1§ion=overview&lang=en_US" target="_blank">renew your books online</a>, on the <span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><a href="/en-za/Pages/Home.aspx"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><strong>l</strong><strong>ibrary website</strong></span></a></span> with your SU username and new password.</span></span></span><br><span><span><span><span lang="EN-ZA"><em>Note: </em><span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span lang="EN-US"><em>In accordance to the University’s password policy it is necessary to </em></span></span><em> change your password via</em></span></span></span><span class="ms-rtethemeforecolor-5-0"><em><span lang="EN-US"> <a href="https://www.sun.ac.za/password"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">https://www.sun.ac.za/password</span></a></span></em></span><span class="ms-rtethemeforecolor-5-0"><em><span lang="EN-US"><span> </span></span></em></span><em><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:calibri, sans-serif;"></span>every 90 days
otherwise your e-access will automatically expire.</em></span></span></div><div><br>
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<span lang="EN-ZA">Your SU username will only be valid until the end of March each year. You will have to </span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"></span>
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External workers</h2></span></span></div><hr /><div>Academic departments/divisions may choose to register their external workers at their particular department/division for electronic services (e-access) under their own cost centres for a SU user account.
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University as an external worker without your own SU username and password, please
consult with your departmental secretary to complete the identity role and username application process (step 1 - 3), thereafter you need </span></span>to complete the last step:<br><br class="ms-rteForeColor-1"></div><span class="ms-rteForeColor-1"><strong>Departmental secretary</strong></span><br><strong>Step 1</strong>: Create an <a href="http://blogs.sun.ac.za/it/2014/06/06/sunid-the-facts/" target="_blank">identity record for external worker on SUNiD</a>.<br><strong>Step 2</strong>: Once the user already has a role and US number, you need to <a href="https://maties2.sun.ac.za/rtad4/network_request">create a username</a> for your external worker. <br><strong>Step 3</strong>: Approve the new created SU username on the departmental cost point via the University's <span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-ZA"> </span>
<a href="http://www0.sun.ac.za/itservices/useradm/usernames.htm" target="_blank">
<span lang="EN-US"></span> <span lang="EN-US">User Administration</span></a>, </span>choose <strong>Cost Cente Admin</strong>. Email the newly created SU username and temporary password to your external worker.<br><br><strong class="ms-rteForeColor-1">External worker</strong><br>After above steps had been done, you will receive an email from your departmental secretary providing you with your own SU username and temporary password. You can now create your <strong>own unique password</strong>. See <a href="https://libguides.sun.ac.za/c.php?g=743008&p=5316182"><span lang="EN"></span></a><a data-cke-saved-href="http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/Notices/DispForm.aspx?ID=1419" href="http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/Notices/DispForm.aspx?ID=1419"></a><a data-cke-saved-href="http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/Notices/DispForm.aspx?ID=1419" href="http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/Notices/DispForm.aspx?ID=1419">Change your password online</a>.<span lang="EN-ZA"><br></span><span lang="EN-ZA">Once that is done, you will gain access to the subscription e-resources and your library account to, <a title="Renew your books online" href="https://sun-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/account?vid=27US_V1§ion=overview&lang=en_US" target="_blank">renew your books online</a>, on the<strong> </strong><a href="/en-za/Pages/Home.aspx"><span lang="EN"></span></a><a href="/en-za/Pages/Home.aspx"><strong>library website</strong></a> with your SU username and new password.</span><br><em>Note: </em><span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span lang="EN-US"><em>In accordance to the University’s password policy it is necessary to </em></span></span><em> change your password via</em></span><span lang="EN-US"><em> </em><a href="https://www.sun.ac.za/password"><em>https://www.sun.ac.za/password</em></a></span><span lang="EN-US"> </span><span lang="EN-US"></span><em>every 90 days
otherwise your e-access will automatically expire.</em><br><br><p><span><span>I<span lang="EN-US">MPORTANT:
<span lang="EN-ZA">Your SU username will only be valid until the end of March each year. You will have to </span><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"></span>
<a href="http://www0.sun.ac.za/itservices/useradm/usernames.htm" target="_blank">
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<span lang="EN-US">reactivate your username</span></span></a><span lang="EN-US"> prior to the cut-off date otherwise your e-access will expire.</span></span></span></span><br></p><br><div><span>Cost<br>The <a href="http://www0.sun.ac.za/itservices/useradm/usernames.htm" target="_blank"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">cost of username reactivation</span></a>
of an external worker will be debited to the cost centre of the
particular academic department/division on campus. The cost centre to be
used for user application must be provided by the academic
department/division (in most instances the administrative officer of the
department/division will be able to provide this).
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Pensioners</h2><hr /></div> Pensioners can
<a href="http://itservices.sun.ac.za/useradm/usernames.htm" target="_blank">
<span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0" lang="EN-US">reactivate username online</span></a> or at the cashiers at Administration A on Stellenbosch campus or at Tygerberg cashiers.<span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-ZA"> </span>
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<span lang="EN-US"><span><span>Once you have completed your</span></span> <strong>reactivation</strong>, <span>you will gain access to the library's subscription e-resources and your library account to, <a title="Renew your books online" href="https://sun-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/account?vid=27US_V1§ion=overview&lang=en_US" target="_blank">renew your books online</a>, on the<span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"> </span><a href="/en-za/Pages/Home.aspx"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0" lang="EN"></span></a><a href="/en-za/Pages/Home.aspx"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0"><strong>library website</strong></span></a></span></span><strong> </strong>with your SU username and new password.<br><span lang="EN-ZA"><em></em></span><div><span><span lang="EN-ZA"><em></em></span></span></div><span><span lang="EN-ZA"><em>Note: </em><span lang="EN-US"><span lang="EN-ZA"><span lang="EN-US"><em>In accordance to the University’s password policy it is necessary to </em></span></span><em> change your password via</em></span></span></span><span class="ms-rtethemeforecolor-5-0"><em><span lang="EN-US"> <a href="https://www.sun.ac.za/password"><span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0">https://www.sun.ac.za/password</span></a></span></em></span><span class="ms-rtethemeforecolor-5-0"><em><span lang="EN-US"><span> </span></span></em></span><em><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:calibri, sans-serif;"></span>every 90 days
otherwise your e-access will automatically expire.</em><br><br>I<span lang="EN-US">MPORTANT:
<span lang="EN-ZA">Your SU username will only be valid until the end of March each year. You will have to </span>
<a href="http://www0.sun.ac.za/itservices/useradm/usernames.htm" target="_blank">
<span lang="EN-US"></span>
<span class="ms-rteThemeForeColor-5-0" lang="EN-US">reactivate your username</span></a><span lang="EN-US"> prior to the cut-off date otherwise your e-access will expire.<br></span></span><br>
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students and staff members of Stellenbosch University. See <a href="/en-za/Usingthelibrary/Pages/Alumni-guide.aspx">Alumni guide</a>.<br><br></span></span></div><div></div><span lang="EN-US"></span>
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