Library opening times

Fountains Learning Centre opening hours

From 20 December 2023 to 1 January 2024 during the university closure period, Fountains Learning Centre is will be open for browsing, borrowing and study space (open access and bookable study space). There will be no library staff during this period, but the building will be kept safe by the Security team.

During this period our building opening times are:

Ground floor: open 24/7
First floor: 10.00am to 6.00pm, Monday to Friday
Second floor: 10.00am to 6.00pm, Monday to Friday

Fountains Learning Centre is open for browsing, borrowing and study space (open access and bookable study space).

Our building opening times are:

• Ground floor: Open 24/7
• First floor: 6.00am to midnight
• Second floor: 6.00am to midnight

Our Information Services desk is open:

• Monday to Friday: 8.00am to 10.00pm
• Saturday: 10.00am to 10.00pm
• Sunday: 11.00am to 10.00pm

Please be aware that between 8.00pm and 8.00am a valid library/student ID card will be needed to enter the building.

Library support services

Our specialist teams are available to help you Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm:

• Academic Liaison Librarians: Subject specific advice and support with library resources.
• Digital Trainers: Training and support with university software and systems.
• Study Development Tutors: Support with study skills and academic writing. Tutors are also available on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and on Saturdays.
• Assistive Technology Advisers: Training and support with assistive software.
• Copyright: Guidance and advice on copyright and its relevance to you.

You can also get support by:

• Checking for answers to frequently asked questions in our Online Service Desk portal.
• If you cannot find an answer there to your library or IT issues, log a job.