The Library and Information Services (LIS) supports postgraduate students and researchers in providing services, information searches, scientific core and value-added resources. There are currently more than 4 000 research-related books shelved in the LIS. The available books range within the following fields:

  • The Research Process
  • Research Method/Methodology
  • Research Writing/Scientific Writing
  • Research Ethics
  • Research Support

The LIS maintains subscription to databases, allowing electronic access to more than 5 million specialised full text journal articles. Furthermore, the LIS maintains subscription to e-book titles with links to journal citation reports.


Faculty-dedicated information librarians assist postgraduate researchers with information searches, referencing and database training throughout the year:

Staff members

Faculty

E-mail

Telephone

Vanda Phelisa
Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciencespvanda@cut.ac.za
+27 (0)51 507 3470
Mkam AmosFaculty of Humanitiesamkam@cut.ac.za+27 (0)51 507 4059
Smith JoyceInformation Services (Welkom)  

tsmith@cut.ac.za+27 (0)57 910 3538
Mathope-Da Silva Chareen
Faculty of Management Sciencescmathope-dasilva@cut.ac.za
+27 (0)51 507 3137
Zungu EmanuelFaculty of Engineering and Information Technologyezungu@cut.ac.za+27 (0)51 507 3504
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