RefWorks is free for staff and students of Te Herenga Waka–Victoria University of Wellington.

If you haven't used RefWorks before, create an account:

1. Log into the University network.
2. Go to the RefWorks login page.
3. Next to "Use login from my institution", open the dropdown list.
4. Select "Victoria University of Wellington".
5. Fill in your user information to complete your account registration.

This process may not work from off-campus until July 2023 due to migration of RefWorks platform. Check back later for updated instructions.

• Getting started with RefWorks
• RefWorks User Guide
• RefWorks YouTube channel

RefWorks Citation Manager gives you access to your RefWorks library while you are working in Microsoft Word, allowing you to add citations to your reports, assignments and research documents.

• Install RefWorks Citation Manager on your PC

Save to RefWorks allows you to capture bibliographic information from web pages and import this into your RefWorks library.

• Install Save to RefWorks on your PC

Students will need to install these applications on a home PC or laptop as they are not available on student access computers.

Staff members or researchers wishing to use these applications from a University computer should contact Digital Solutions to request installation.

• Contact RefWorks Support