Library Resources for Distance Students

What the library has for distance students and how to access it.

Scan and Deliver Requests

Borrower Services staff are able to create OCR/PDF versions of print or microform material held in the library’s collection for users unable to visit the library.

Please allow a minimum of four (4) working days to receive scanned material requested from Alloway Library.

  • Copyright Compliant copy of material will be sent to you via email.
  • Check OneSearch to see if the book you want is available online.
  • The Library will not process your request if your library account has more than $10 in outstanding fees. Visit My Account for more information
  • This service is to support research and study at TWU. Please place requests for personal reading materials with your local public library.
  • All scanning will be done in accordance with Canada's Fair Dealing law.

TWU Print Journal Scan Request

Book Chapter or Extract Request