new students
Introducing Barrington Library
Welcome to all our new students! Barrington Library supports all the students and staff at Cranfield Defence and Security on the Shrivenham site. We are looking forward to meeting you all soon, in person or ...
About to start your journey at Cranfield? We’re here to help!
Congratulations on accepting your offer to study at Cranfield! If you’re keen to get a head start before your course begins, our Library Services team is here to support you every step of the way. ...
Come for Cranfield, stay for Milton Keynes: how Bucks, Beds and the OxCam region are just getting started
Heard the one about the entry-level job that needed three years of experience? Sadly we all have, and that’s why in a jobs market where practical, hands-on experience is so important, study where collaboration ...
Search tips for using our online resources effectively
When you begin to search the literature for relevant, good quality academic material, it can feel daunting and, at times, overwhelming. However, it need not be like that. Here are a few ...
Need some help settling in? Wobble Week 2025
Whether you’re finding it hard to settle into your course or accommodation, you arrived late and are struggling to catch up, you feel overwhelmed or you can’t remember everything you’ve already been told, we can ...
Finding your reading materials
Use Library Search Library Search is the first place to start when you are trying to find academic sources for your work. This is the search box on the library website homepage. It allows you ...