Library Opening Hours
| Day | Open | Closed |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 8.45am | 5pm |
| Tuesday | 8.45am | 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8.45am | 5pm |
| Thursday | 8.45am | 5pm |
| Friday | 8.45am | 4pm |
| Saturday | CLOSED | |
| Sunday | CLOSED |
Use Library Answers, our fully searchable FAQ service, to answer any queries you may have or to submit your own question. Alternatively, contact us directly via Library Chat for a real-time response.
The Virtual Library is open and our full range of e-resources are available online 24/7.
Visiting our Campus Libraries
Who can visit campus libraries?
Campus libraries are open to students and staff of the University.
What should I do before visiting a campus library?
Read the guidelines set out in the University's Return to Campus: Key information webpage.
What services are available?
- The 'Reserve and Collect' service allows you to request books in advance of coming to campus. Bookshelves will not be accessible to library users.
- Study Spaces
- Group Study Rooms
- Computers
- Printing, copying and scanning.
- Help from Library staff.
- The Document Delivery service is available and books requested can be picked up in each campus library.
- Library staff can retrieve print journals and reference materials for you to consult. Please arrange in advance via email to Campus Library Managers.
- Library staff can retrieve materials from Special Collections for you to consult. Please arrange in advance via email to Special Collections.
- You will not be able to borrow a laptop at this time.
What measures are in place to provide a safe study environment?
Library capacity and study spaces is reduced in each library and will be monitored by library staff.
Study space capacity in each campus library is as follows:
- Belfast: 22
- Coleraine: 96
- Jordanstown: 218
- Magee: 74
All areas are cleaned in accordance with University infection control guidelines.
One-way systems and other social distancing measures are in place throughout each library.