Faculty of Engineering, the Built Environment and Technology

Reference Management tools also known as Citation Management tools usually have these basic functions that allow you to:

• Gather and transfer references from Nelson Mandela University Library Catalogue, Library databases, Google Scholar and webpages into your personal online library.
• Insert in-text references into documents in a wide variety of reference styles as you write a paper
• Generate a bibliographies/reference lists in a wide variety of styles (APA, Harvard, Chicago, etc.) in documents

Nelson Mandela University  has a subscription to EndNote that allows all the students and staff to use EndNote.  EndNote is an advanced reference management tool and is suitable for researchers and postgraduate students.

How to install and access EndNote Reference Tool