Alumni Library Access Card

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UJ Alumni that have the Library access card may use the UJ Library facilities. All rules and regulations pertaining to the UJ library will be adhered to.

The Faculty Librarians have agreed that they will be happy to provide some online assistance to alumni. In other words, alumni can submit subject specific questions to Faculty Librarians and the Faculty Librarians will provide feedback accordingly.

The Library cannot not make databases freely available on its website for Alumni due to database vendor restrictions. Assistance should be requested from the Faculty Librarians.

Log in to the Alumni i-Enabler portal to apply for the Alumni Library access card.

  • Click here to visit the Alumni portal.
  • Select Alumni as your affiliation to the University.
  • You will be requested to type in your alumni/student number and PIN to proceed.
  • If you have forgotten your PIN, select “Forgot a pin” and a PIN will be sent to your email address.
  • If your email address has changed, please contact the UJ Call Centre at 011 559 4555 OR send an email to onlineapp@uj.ac.za
  • If you cannot remember your alumni/student number, select “Forgot Student Number” an email will be sent to your existing email address.
  • If your ID Number/Passport Number has changed please contact the UJ Call Centre at 011 559 4555 OR send an email to onlineapp@uj.ac.za

How to create a pin to access some of the online journals on campus

NB!! To comply with the POPI Act, Alumni are requested to create a pin. Please click here to create a pin

The library can only assist with Option A

  • Enter your surname
  • Enter your student number
  • Click on submit

You will now be given an opportunity to create your own PIN.

Please follow the guidelines of creating a new pin

booking space in the library

For Library Pin enquiries and how to access the databases please send an email to:

ALUMNI LIBRARY MEMBERSHIPPROCESS
  • Alumni Library access is valid for 12 months period
  • You may borrow 4 books for 14 days.
  • For on-site access to some of the Library databases, please contact the Circulation Desk at the Library.
  • Please note that the Alumni Library membership provides limited access to the Library databases.
  • There is no access to Law Journals
  • Apply online for the Library access card
  • Wait for the verification email and payment processes
  • Pay for the Library access
  • Send a proof of payment to alumni@uj.ac.za
  • Receive an email communication & access card letter
  • Produce your access card letter at Protection Services to receive and activate your access card
  • Sign up for Library membership at the Library

Frequently Asked Questions

Who qualifies for Alumni Library Access Card?

Graduates who have obtained a subsidized qualification from UJ, RAU & TWR. Graduates who have obtained a qualification through our CEP Whole programes (Short courses).


How do I apply for an Alumni Library Access Card?

All First applications, renewals and lost card applications must be done on an online, click here to apply.


What are the benefits of an Alumni Library Access Card?

Library services at an annual discounted fee. First year students parking across the bridge at Kingsway campus, and student parking at Bunting road, Doornfontein and Soweto campuses.


How long is the Alumni Library Access Card valid?

12 months from date of payment and must be renewed annually


How much is the Alumni Library Access Card?

New applications for the Alumni Library Access Card is R673.00 valid for 12 months The Alumni Library Access tariff is R523.00


How much is the Alumni Library Access Card renewal?

Alumni Library Access Card renewal fee is R523.00 valid for 12 months


How much is the lost card?

Lost Alumni Library Access Card fee is R150.00 valid for 12 months


How do I make payment?

All payments must be done electronically via EFT or credit card


When can I make payment?

Payment can only be done once your application has been approved and your qualification has been verified.


How and when can I get my Library Access Card?

Proof of payment must be sent to the alumni office via email: alumni@uj.ac.za Once proof of payment has been received by the alumni office, you will receive an access card letter which must be submitted to the Protection Services Office for issuing of the card. Then visit the UJ library for card activation.


Working hours:

(Monday to Friday)
Alumni Office: 08:00-16:30

Protection Services: 08:00-16:30

Library: 08:00-16:30

Office locations:

Alumni Office:
APK Kings Way CampusMadibeng BuildingCentral Academic AdministrationLevel 5APK Access Card Office:
APK DLab 102Protection Services Offices:
Protection Services Offices are situated at all UJ Campuses
Protection Services location UJ Campuses
Contact Details for enquiries:

Alumni: 011 559-2431
alumni@uj.ac.za

Library: 011 559 2853

Email: mogakanet@uj.ac.za

Protection Service: 011 559 2000

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