Have you ever felt frustrated when receiving ‘access denied’ message during your search of information?

No worries. That may mean the requested e-resource is not yet purchased by the Library. Just drop us an email libacq@hsu.edu.hk or fill in the Library Materials Recommendation Form for purchasing request. You really don’t need a magic wand to get what you want.

Looking for IETLS test preparation materials?

Net Languages IELTS Preparation Course database offers a wide range of useful online materials to prepare you for the IELTS reading, writing, speaking and listening tests. It contains four modules: (i) IELTS Preparation Course, (ii) Additional IELTS Practice Tests, (iii) IELTS Writing Preparation and IELTS Speaking Preparation Course, and (iv) Listening Practice.

Besides, there are many e-Books for IELTS preparation in the Library. You can access these e-resources anytime, anywhere.

Cambridge Books Online offers access to a wealth of knowledge. Newly released e-Books of Cambridge University Press will be continuously added to the database. The e-Books cover numerous subjects across discipline boundaries, such as Language, Linguistics, Literature, Economics, Management, Psychology, Computing, Politics, Sociology, and Law.

Do you know, over 90% of Library collections are available online? While you are away from the campus, you can still access a tremendous amount of e-Resources (over 500,000 e-Books and 101,000 e-Journals) anywhere via EZProxy.

In SearchPlus, ‘Tweak my results’ is a useful feature to refine your search results. To show e-Resources only, you can simply click ‘Full Text Online’ under ‘Availability’. (Note: ‘Available in the Library’ will limit results to print items only.)

There are over 101,000 titles of printed and electronic journals in the Library. Titles can be searched or browsed at Journals A-Z. At the same time, you can simply search for journal articles with SearchPlus in one go.

Let’s make effective use of these scholarly journals for your learning, teaching and research needs.

Being a responsible user, please take time to read Responsible Use of Library E-Resources.

Library collection are enriched with over 130 newly acquired Springer eBooks. They consist of multidisciplinary academic titles including Business, Economics, Language and Social Science.

You can read online or download them at the EBSCOhost platform.

Click here to view more on the eBook titles.

Wanna enrich your time during a long commute to school? Listen to audiobooks!

Over 300 audiobooks of different subjects are available in EBSCOhost Audiobook Collection. You can download selected audiobooks and play on your mobile devices anytime anywhere.

For details on borrowing an audiobook, please refer to the Quick Guide or watch the video. If you need help, feel free to Ask a Librarian.