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Your Library Advisor at Tycoch is
Rachel Cahill
Rachel Cahill
Library Advisor for Tycoch
Rachel can provide academic support, such as:
- Locating course-related resources
- Proof-reading,
- Referencing guidance,
- Turinitin,
- Study & I.T. skills,
- Applications, personal statements, and CVs
You can contact Rachel through Teams or email rachel.cahill@gcs.ac.uk
Library Assistants are also ready to help you in the library.
Areas in Tycoch Library
Reception
- Library information & academic support
- Help finding books
- Borrow & return books
- Top-up your printing credit
- Purchase stationery
Laptop Loaning Station
- Scan your student ID card & follow the instructions to borrow laptops to use in the Library
Laptop use areas
- Use laptops for college work
- Use laptops to send printing to printers
- Laptops are available to connect to the Gower College Swansea Eduroam Wi-Fi using eduroam | GCS
Self-service
- View your library account
- Borrow library books
- Return library books
- Renew library books to keep them for longer
If the library is closed, you can return books to the return box in the hallway outside, or in the Tycoch foyer.
Study Spaces
- Quiet group work
- Independent study
- Charging points available on many desks
Printing Area
- Use college laptops to print
- Photocopy
- Scan
- Top-up printing credit at library reception
Books
- We have course-relevant books, fiction, true stories, and general interest in the library
- Physical books & eBooks
- Search for physical books & eBooks on Library Search
- Find specific eBooks by filtering Search Options
Individual study spaces
- Get a space in a individual study booth
- Study with a friend
The Pod
- Enclosed area for quiet group or independent work
- Ideal for presentation practice
This space can be booked at library reception
Issues Online Stand
- Issues contain relevant information on your subject area
- Lift the doors of each nook to see other Issues online magazines that are similar.
- These – and more – are also available online, via Library Online
Blended Learning Areas
- Areas booked by staff for teaching
- Check the booking sheet in the area to see availability
Contact Tycoch Library
Gower College Swansea Library
Gower College Swansea
Tycoch Road
Swansea
SA2 9EB
