Alumni Services
The service privileges of 2 types are shown as below:1) Borrower’s Ticket (Graduate) | 2) Digital Library Service by Remote Access (Graduate) | |
Access to Selected e-resources remotely | No | Yes |
Borrowing Privileges | 4 weeks for 5 circulating library items | No |
On site Access | Yes | No |
On site using E-resources | No | No |
Annual Fee (non-refundable) | HK$300 | HK$200 |
1) Borrower's Ticket (Graduate)
- VTC graduates who have completed a course of one-year or longer may apply for a Borrower's Ticket (Graduate). PC/PD graduates are eligible to apply for and renew the Borrower's Ticket (Graduate) within five years starting from the date of their graduation.
- Graduates please registered at VTC alumni portal with valid and activated VTC emails accounts.
- Holders of a Borrower's Ticket (Graduate) or *VTC Visa Card (exclusively for the graduates and students) have access to the library services of all VTC LRCs, but the level of which is determined by individual Centres. Alumni should check with the Centres concerned.
- Application Form
- Application Procedures
- Graduates who registered at VTC alumni portal with valid and activated VTC emails accounts
- Holders of the valid account for digital library service can enjoy remote access to the selected library e-resources. The list of selected e-resources with the access management are subject to the change of database subscription and license agreement. VTC Library has the right to revise the database from the list without prior notice. This service is for private study and personal research, not for any commercial use.
- Application Form
- Application Procedures
Important Note
Subject to the change of e-resources subscription and license agreement, VTC library has the right to revise the e-database list without prior notice. This service is for personal study or research, not for any commercial use.
Starting from 1st January 2025, the selected electronic databases for Alumni will be:
- Academic Search Alumni Edition
- Business Source Alumni Edition
- Emerald Insight
- Net Languages Online English Course (English for Work & IELTS Preparation Course)
The electronic databases below will no longer be able to provide access to alumni from 1st January 2025:
ProQuest Central:
- ABI/INFORM Collection (1971 - current)
- Accounting, Tax & Banking Collection (1971 - current)
- Advanced Technologies & Aerospace Database
- Agriculture Science Database (1998 - current)
- Arts & Humanities Database
- Asian & European Business Collection (1971 - current)
- Australia & New Zealand Database information
- Biological Science Database
- Business Market Research Collection (1986 - current)
- Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database
- Canadian Newsstream
- Career & Technical Education Database
- Computer Science Database
- Consumer Health Database
- Continental Europe Database
- Criminal Justice Database
- Earth, Atmospheric & Aquatic Science Database
- East & South Asia Database
- East Europe, Central Europe Database
- Education Database (1988 - current)
- Engineering Database
- Environmental Science Database
- Global Breaking Newswires
- Health & Medical Collection
- Healthcare Administration Database
- India Database (1998 - current)
- International Newsstream
- Latin America & Iberia Database
- Library Science Database (1970 - current)
- Linguistics Database
- Materials Science Database
- Middle East & Africa Database
- Military Database
- Nursing & Allied Health Database
- Political Science Database (1985 - current)
- Psychology Database
- Public Health Database
- Publicly Available Content Database
- Religion Database (1986 - current)
- Research Library
- Science Database
- Social Science Database
- Sociology Database (1985 - current)
- Telecommunications Database (1995 - current)
- Turkey Database
- U.S. Newsstream (1980 - current)
- UK & Ireland Database
* The terms and conditions of using VTC Facilities are subject to change to suit the operation needs. In case of any dispute, the VTC reserves the right of final decision.