Robertson Library
The Robertson Library contains a wealth of resources ready for you to tap into for your studies.
Subject guides
Subject guides point you to the books, journals and databases to support your studies in a particular subject area or programme.
Library contacts and hours
Need to talk to someone?
Have a question?
Find the contact details you need for the Robertson Library.
Distance learners
Find out about accessing Library resources when you are studying at a distance.
Library News
Library services at Red Level
The Robertson Library is open to current OP staff and students (and Otago Uni staff and students).
Click here to see more information
Group study rooms
Book a study room in the Library.
Place a request on items
Place a request on an item that you need in the Robertson Library or any of the Otago University Libraries.
Library tour
Take a Library tour and become familiar with the Robertson Library.
Borrow and renew books
Find out about your Library card, borrowing and renewing books and fines/charges.
Citing and referencing
Learn how to take information you have found in your research and use it in your writing, correctly citing and referencing as you go.
Interloan Service
Request items from other Libraries in New Zealand and beyond.
Printing, copying and scanning
The Otago Polytechnic MFD (Multi-Function Device), for printing, copying and scanning, is located near the Reserve collection on the ground floor.
Searching for information
Learn how to effectively find the information you need.
The Reserve collection
The Reserve Collection is made up of required textbooks and other resources that are in high demand for courses.
Learn how to book, and check out an item from the Reserve collection.
About e-books
The Otago Polytechnic has a growing collection of e-books. Find out how to use them here.
Databases
Research databases provide access to articles in hundreds of journals, newspapers and magazines.
Search for books or articles
Search tips for using the Robertson Library catalogue - Library Search | Ketu.
