How to make best use of the study spaces in the Library.
Book a seat or study room
The Library has a mix of bookable seats, spaces and open access areas. This allows you to plan your time if you would like to. See our Book a seat webpage for more detail.
High demand spaces are bookable and are located:
- Reading Room including the Mezzanine (Silent Study)
- Post Graduate Lounge
- 2nd Floor (Quiet study)
- 3rd Floor
- All Group Study Rooms and 7th floor observatory tables.
Non-Bookable seats are located:
- Ground Floor
- 1st Floor
- 4th Floor
- 5th Floor
- 6th Floor
- 7th Floor
There is also a bookable family room for students wanting to bring their children with them while studying. The room has two student desks with PCs, a playmat, and a children's bookcase.
Book a seat or study room (with or without a PC)
Laptop loans
You can borrow a laptop for the day from one of the laptop lockers on the first floor.
Connect to wireless
How to connect to the university's wi-fi.
Print, copy, and scan
There are multi-function printer/copier/scanners throughout the Library.
You can print to any of them:
How to print, copy, scan, and top-up your print credit.
Switch-off zone
Take a break from study in the switch-off zone - an area of the library dedicated to student well-being.