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Associate Membership

Associate membership allows users to borrow books and DVDs from Unitec Library. It does not give access to wifi, ebooks, or other electronic library resources.


Application for Associate Membership can be made by completing the online Associate Membership Application form. Membership must be approved by the Director of Student Success or their delegate.

All learners and staff enrolled or working at a Te Pūkenga campus are entitled to apply for associate membership. Membership of Te Pūkenga needs to be invalidated each year.  See how to access Unitec library and services.

Associate members can borrow up to 15 items with two renewals.

Charges for Associate Members

Reason for membership 6-month charge 12-month charge
Member is working on a project with Unitec No charge No charge
MIT students and staff
See Borrowing between Unitec and MIT
No charge No charge
Students and staff from Te Pūkenga business divisions No charge No charge
Former Unitec staff member $50 $85
Former Unitec student/Alumni $50
* No charge for first 12 months after graduating
$85
* No charge for first 12 months after graduating
Member of public $100 $175
Other reason Charge is at discretion of Director of Student Success Charge is at discretion of Director of Student Success