RAK Medical and Health Sciences University is First Medical University in the UAE to Obtain Five Stars in QS Stars Rating     College of Pharmacy at RAK Medical and Health Sciences University has obtained dual national and international accreditation for its Bachelor of Pharmacy program from the American Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) and the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA)     All Programs are accredited by Ministry of Education, UAE.    All our programs are recognized by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

FAQ

Ans: Maximum of 4 books you can borrow at one time

Ans: You can keep the borrowed books for 2 weeks from the date of issue

Ans: Yes you can renew your books for 2 times.

Ans: Books can be renewed by three ways:

  1. By just replying the reminder E Mail sent by the Library
  2. By Log in your Account Online(https://opac.rakmhsu.ac.ae/member/login)
  3. In Person at KIOSK/ circulation counter

Ans: You can access your library account through OPAC by clicking the ‘Login’ on OPAC main page (https://opac.rakmhsu.ac.ae/)

Ans: Yes, you can reserve the particular book, reservation can be made either in person at circulation counter or by log in your library account.

Ans: You can log in your library account to know the due date. An advance reminders email will be sent to the user one days before to inform the due date well in advance.

Ans: No, You cannot issue the ‘Reference Book’. They are meant to be use in the Library only.

Ans: The reference book can be identified by seeing ‘R’ on the spine of the book.

Ans: You can request the article through Article Request Form.

https://rakmhsu.knimbus.com/user#/static/articleRequest

Ans: No, Audio-visual material cannot be issued. They are for reference purpose only.

Ans: The Catalogue of the Library Material is available both On /Off-Campus - https://opac.rakmhsu.ac.ae/

Ans: In this case, please contact the Library Staff.

Ans: List of books that have been recently procured are circulated regularly through email to all member of the University Staff, Students and Faculty.

Ans: Monday to Thursday : 8:30AM to 9:00PM, Friday: 8:30AM to 12:00 Noon, Saturday :11:00AM to 05:00PM, Sunday : Holiday

Ans: Yes, We have 3 satellite Libraries,

  1. Obaidallah Hospital Library
  2. Fujairah Hospital Library
  3. RAKCODS Library
Opens Sunday to Thursday: 8:00AM to 2:30 PM

Ans: A dedicated staff is deployed to assist and serve you for all your reprographic needs.

Ans: For Photocopying and Printing

  1. B&W (A4 Page) = 25 fils
  2. Color (A4 Page) = AED 1/-
  3. Scanning = No Charges

Ans: Payment can be made ONLY through your University ID Card which can be recharged by the Accounts Department with minimum AED 50/-

Ans: Yes, library have dedicated 14 group discussion room with the total seating capacity of 90 students

Ans: Back Volume of the subscribed journals is available in the Journal section of the library.

Ans: Library Website has almost all the information about the Library. For further information please contact the Library staff.

https://www.rakmhsu.ac.ae/library

Ans: Library Staff is available on Phone # 072043000, Ext 171 You can also contact through Email: library@rakmhsu.ac.ae

Ans: Our “University Identity Card” issued by the Administration Department is your RFID based “Library Card”.

Ans: Immediately inform the concerned Staff immediately.

Ans: Through RAKMHSU E-Library Portal – https://rakmhsu.knimbus.com/

Ans: A step by step tutorial is pasted on both the station to assist you throughout the procedure of the self-check in & self-check-out. The library staff is always there to assist you

Ans: Yes, on demand Library is organizing the training and orientation session for the Online databases.

Ans: The E-Books can access through E-Library Portal

https://rakmhsu.knimbus.com/

Ans: Internet facility is available on 25 computer systems; apart from that users can also use the internet on their Laptops.

Ans: Yes, you can access the Internet on your laptop as the whole Library Has WiFi connectivity

Ans: Yes, we have Library Professional Membership System.

The form for external membership along with term & conditions are available on the library website (https://www.rakmhsu.ac.ae/membership-program). You can also request the form by E mail your request to library@rakmhsu.ac.ae, or by personally visit the library.

Ans: Yes, we are offering the services to the interns/ alumni. For more information please visit https://www.rakmhsu.ac.ae/alumni-affairs