The UWI-ROYTEC Allan McKenzie Library is committed to supporting teaching and learning in a variety of contexts and environments. These will include but are not limited to databases, e-journals, ebooks and library guides.

Remote Access to Library Resources

Access to electronic books (multidisciplinary)
Access to electronic databases (multidisciplinary)
Access to electronic journals
Searching and downloading online information resources to forward to students and faculty
Email access to Library staff for remote reference, consultation and assistance

Please see the e-Resources section below for more information.

The Library is far more than just a place for books - it serves as an indispensable partner in study, teaching and research at UWI-ROYTEC.

The main Library is located at the UWI-ROYTEC North Campus at 136-138 Henry Street, Port-of-Spain. Library facilities are also available at the South Campus at Naparima College, Paradise Pasture, San Fernando. Our Library facilities provide a variety of services, support and facilities to students, faculty and staff which include:

Extended Hours
Book Loans
Printing and Photocopying
Study Area
Research Computers
E-Resources
Multimedia Activities and Events

View booklists for your programme of study in the Course Materials area

e-Resources

Get Assistance Online

Library Assistance Form

UWIlinC Access

UWI-ROYTEC students may access electronic resources from the UWI Library. Access is quick and easy as a single search box allows the user to search free and subscribed content from databases, electronic journals and electronic books.

Some of the databases that are available for research are: Psychinfo, Emerald, Ebscohost, Business Source Complete, Proquest, Academic Search Complete
EBooks are available from sources such as: Ebrary, Gale Virtual Reference Library, MyiLibrary
Electronic Journals are available in subject areas such as: Business, Economy and Management, Information Technology, Law, Social Sciences

UWIlinC access while off-campus is available to UWI-ROYTEC students and faculty using the instructions provided below. On-campus access to UWIlinC from a UWI-ROYTEC campus computer system does not require signing in. Please contact the Library for any assistance required.

How can I access UWIlinC?

Access UWIlinC at https://libraries.sta.uwi.edu/uwilinc
Click "Sign In" at the top right of the page

UWIlinC Step 1

UWIlinC Step 2

Username

Students: Your username is your Student ID number.
For example, if your student ID is 20999099, your username is also 20999099.
Faculty: Your username is your Faculty ID number preceeded by 700.
For example, if your Faculty ID is 90999, your username will be 70090999.

Password

All users: Your password is your UWI-ROYTEC Microsoft 365 password (Email/Teams/Canvas)

If you need further help in using UWIlinC, you can follow the links below:

Citation & Plagiarism

The UWI-ROYTEC library has has developed a Citation Style Guidelines document to assist with writing a paper or doing research on a topic. Click the below link to view the guidelines: