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About the Student Campus Card

When you join the ¶¶Òõ, you get a Student Campus Card. This card has a microchip for various uses:

  1. Enter and leave the Library.
  2. Borrow books from the Library.
  3. Enter your examinations room.
  4. Access 24-hour PC labs.
  5. Access study lounges at Reading Students' Union and TOB
  6. Access your hall of residence.
  7. Access other campus buildings (with permission).
  8. Use multi-function printing devices.
  9. Enter (with membership fees).
  10. Enter (with membership fees). 
  11. Show you're a student for Council Tax exemption/reduction.
  12. Pay for printing and photocopying.
  13. Pay for items/services at MERL gift shop and café (with discounts).
  14. Pay for items and services at the Library information desk.
  15. Pay Library and laptop locker fines online.
  16. Pay for items/services at the (with discounts).
  17. Receive food/drink with a Clever Cuisine package.
  18. Pay for food/drink at ICMA Centre Café Bar (with discounts).
  19. Pay for items at the Art Shop (with discounts).

For some services, you need a PIN. Retrieve it from the .

Your photo will be part of your electronic student record. Carry your Campus Card as proof you're a student.

Conditions of use

By accepting your ¶¶Òõ Campus Card you agree to:

  • Keep your Campus Card and PIN safe and separate.
  • Use the Campus Card only for your personal work/study at the ¶¶Òõ
  • Not let others use your Campus Card
  • Take responsibility for transactions made with the Campus Card.
  • Report lost cards immediately to block them.
  • Follow the Rules for the Use of ¶¶Òõ Computers and Data Networks and the Rules of the Library 
  • pay any relevant membership fees.
  • Abide by terms and conditions for purchasing ¶¶Òõ goods/services. 
  • Abide by terms and conditions as printed on the Catering page.

For more information check the FAQs.

Visit the Campus Card Portal today!

  • Retrieve your PIN
  • Top-up your Campus Card account
  • Pay Library/laptop lockers fines
  • Block your card if lost
Things to do now

To Find your PIN, check your account or top-up:

Contact us

Campus Card Systems