Scan in via the turnstiles with your university card to gain access whenever the Library is open. If you do not have your university card, you can obtain a temporary pass.

Please note:

  • the Library Coffee Shop operates different opening hours listed on the Catering Services web page. Do not assume the coffee shop is open whenever the Library is.
  • When staff are not available, you can still contact us via our online chat services.
  • Opening Hours are subject to change.

Opening hours - Click on the bar below to see the Opening Hours for a particular period

  Library Building Reception Desk IT Help Desk
Monday - Friday 08.00 - 00.00 08.00 - 18.00 09.00 - 20.00
Saturday 10.00 - 16:00 11.00 - 15.00 09.00 - 20.00
Sunday CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED

Please Note: 24 hour opening ends at 23:59 on the 13 June. The Library will open at 10.00am on Saturday 14 June 2025.

  Library Building Reception Desk IT Help Desk
Bank Holiday Monday CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED

  Library Building Reception Desk IT Help Desk
Monday - Friday 08.00 - 00.00 08.00 - 18.00 09.00 - 20.00
Saturday 10.00 - 16.00 11.00 - 15.00 09.00 - 20.00
Sunday CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED