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Visitors

The Deakin University Library is open to members of the community and you are welcome to visit and use the facilities. If you want to borrow material you will need to join the Library and membership is available to individuals through several different categories.

Once you have joined the Library you will be able to borrow in person from any of the four campus libraries, using your Library Borrowing card and may have access to selected online electronic resources depending on your membership category.

Membership categories

Community Borrower Library membership

Available to all members of the community.

Membership includes

Cost

Complete application form and submit at any campus library. Proof of current Australian address is required, such as a copy of your utility bill (e.g.,phone, power, rates, water), which includes your name and address, and photo identification such as your drivers licence.

CAVAL membership

Available to staff and students of Victorian universities, and TAFEs.

Membership includes

Cost

Complete application form and submit at any campus library. Provide current CAVAL card - obtained from your home library, and photo identification such as your drivers licence.

ULA membership

Available to staff and students of Australian universities.

Membership includes

Cost

Complete application form and submit at any campus library. Provide proof of enrolment/employment, such as current student or staff identification, and photo identification such as your drivers licence.

Secondary school Library membership

Available to Australian secondary school students and staff.

Membership includes

Cost

Secondary school students complete an application form and submit at any campus library. Provide proof of enrolment at your school. If you are under 18 years of age, you will need to have your parent or guardian sign the application form.

Secondary school staff will need to complete an application form and submit at any campus library. Proof of current Australian address is required, such as a copy of your utility bill (e.g.,phone, power, rates, water), which includes your name and address, and photo identification, such as your drivers licence.

Staff and students from overseas universities

Are welcome to become Library members upon proof of enrolment/employment at an overseas university.

Membership includes

Cost

Complete an application form and submit at any campus library. If you are only living in Australia temporarily, some other form of photo identification must be provided, as well as proof of your temporary Australian address, and your permanent home (overseas) address. Australian staff and students from overseas institutions must provide proof of enrolment/employment and proof of your current address. Photo identification is also required.

More information

For assistance with membership queries or for assistance with information resources or services, please contact the Library:

Telephone Geelong region: +61 3 5227 1200
  Melbourne region: +61 3 9244 6200
  Warrnambool region: +61 3 5563 3200
Email lib-membership@deakin.edu.au
Fax   +61 3 5227 2000