International Student Guide

Books & eBooks

If you need books, digital resources, research help, streaming services, or you're not sure where to go come and visit the library! We are here to help you during your academic journey here at UHCL.

What’s one piece of advice you would provide with incoming students?

“Talk to older students and talk to the office because these people are willing to help.”

- Francis (Chukwuemeka Francis Anigbogu)

Graduate Student

International Student Panel 2023

  Don't Forget

Use your UHCL ID card to borrow books and other materials, and your UHCL Login credentials to access online material.

Course Reserves

Course Reserves are copies of books, articles, DVDs, and videos used in many of the courses at UHCL, and are available for in-library use only. The time in which a reserved item can be loaned out varies based on the instructor's preference, you will be notified upon check-out what the expected return date and time is.

Follow this link for more information on Course Reserves.

Other Helpful Sources

If you are unable to locate the material you are looking for via our OneSearch, or our other databases, try our WorldCat search. This database will search for material from around the world, in which you can then submit a request to have it set directly to the UH campus of your choice.

To find out more about our interlibrary loan services, please follow this link.