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Aston University Library
Aston University
Address:
Aston Triangle
Birmingham,
England
B4 7ET
United Kingdom
County: West Midlands
Phone: (+44) (0) 12120-44525
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Aston University Library is an Academic library.
This library is affiliated with Aston University (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 151,283 volumes. The library circulates 599,660 items per year.
Other Info: Member of SCONUL
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Organizational structure: The library is part of a publicly-funded organization. It operates on a Non-profit financial model.
Academic Level: The library Serves an educational institution at the University level.
Affiliations: The library is a UK Higher Education institution.
| Collection size | 151,283 | volumes |
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| Annual Circulation | 599,660 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
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| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | WorldShare Management Services | 2023 |
| Previous Automation System | Sierra | 2014 |
| Previous Automation System | Millennium | 2007 |
| Previous Automation System | OpenGalaxy | 1995 |
| Previous Automation System | GLIS | |
| Discovery Service (w/index) | WorldCat Discovery Service | 2023 |
| Previous Discovery Index | EBSCO Discovery Service | 2012 |
| Discovery Interface | WorldCat Discovery Service | 2023 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | AquaBrowser Library | |
| Authentication Service | OpenAthens -- Jisc | |
| Institutional Repository | EPrints | |
| Reading List Manager | Talis Aspire | 2017 |
| Web Content Management | Drupal | |
| RFID Provider | FE Technologies | |
| Self-Check | Telepen kiosks | |
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
Automation Survey: We are conducting a study on the automation systems used in libraries. This survey should be completed by a person familiar with your libraries use of WorldShare Management Services.
The 2025 Automation Survey has been completed for this Library.
| Identifiers | |
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| libraries.org ID | 3458 |
| OCLC Symbol | AS$ |
| WorldCat Registry ID | 39975 |
| Ringgold ID | 1722 |
Record History: This listing was created on Mar 18, 1999 and was last modified on Nov 6, 2025.
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Aston University Library
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- UK Higher Education
- Libraries located in Birmingham (United Kingdom)
- all Academic libs in West Midlands
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