Membership

Whether you’re a student, staff member, alumni, or part of our local community, our library is here for you. Come in, explore, and make yourself at home.

You’re welcome to use our library spaces and facilities - no need to sign up. Just drop in, study, or photocopy (pay per use at the Library InfoPoint).

Why join?

  • Borrow print books and resources to support your learning, teaching, or curiosity.
  • Get help from our friendly library team.
  • Be part of a vibrant campus community.

Who can join?

  • Federation students and staff: you’re already members! Your Federation ID card is your library card.
  • Alumni and community members: You’re welcome to use our spaces and facilities. Membership doesn’t include access to the internet or electronic resources.
  • Students and staff from other universities: join via CAVAL, ULANZ, or TAFE NRBS reciprocal borrowing schemes. Plus, enjoy free Eduroam wifi on campus.

How to sign up

Ready to borrow? Signing up is easy - and free.

  • Visit any Library InfoPoint or sign up online.
  • If you’re signing up in person, remember to bring your photo ID with you.
  • If you’re joining via CAVAL, ULANZ, or TAFE NRBS reciprocal borrowing schemes, remember to bring your current university ID card, too.
Sign up online

Need help?

If you have any questions, check out our membership FAQs or contact our friendly library team who are ready to help.

We look forward to seeing you in the library soon!