Opening Hours
Opening Hours Term 1 & 2
- Monday 09.00 - 21.00
- Tuesday 09.00 - 21.00
- Wednesday 09.00 - 21.00
- Thursday 09.00 - 21.00
- Friday 09.00 - 21.00
- Saturday 09.00 - 17.00
- Sunday 09.00 - 17.00
Opening Hours Term 3
- Monday 09.00 - 21.00
- Tuesday 09.00 - 21.00
- Wednesday 09.00 - 21.00
- Thursday 09.00 - 17.00
- Friday 09.00 - 17.00
- Saturday 09.00 - 17.00
- Sunday CLOSED
Holiday Closure Dates
During academic year 2022/23, the Library will be closed on the following dates:
- Christmas: from 5pm on Wednesday 21 December 2022 to Tuesday 3 January 2023
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Easter: Friday 7 and Monday 10 April 2023
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May Day: Monday 1 May 2023
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Spring Bank Holiday: Monday 29 May 2023
Online support: staff and students can log-in to UWS Portal which has a wealth of information on a range of UWS support services including the Library.
Library Guides are available from subject-specific information to help using Library resources. Or you can browse the Library section of this website.
Self Service Portal
All students and staff members have access to an online Self Service Portal to search through the answers to FAQs, log calls or place service requests and review the progress of any submitted requests.
Facilities
- Library InfoPoint for library-related enquiries (Level 2)
- ITDS Helpdesk for IT-related enquiries (Level 3)
- Self-service kiosks for issue and return of books (Level 2 and L Block)
- One Search points to search our print collections (Level 2 and L Block)
- Student computers to access the UWS network and our digital collections (all areas)
- Group discussion tables with plasma screens (Level 2 and Level 3)
- Laptop/device charging points (all areas)
- Multi-function devices for printing, photocopying and scanning (Level 3 and L Block)
- Wifi access to the UWS network and Eduroam (all areas)
- Accessibility support desks and chairs (all areas)
- Toilets (Level 2 and Level 3 - Ladies, Gents and Accessibilty / L Block - Ladies and Gents)
Study spaces
- Group study areas with a variety of seating styles, fixed PCs and large screen tables for study and discussion (Level 2 and Level 3)
- Silent Study Room with individual study desks for those who need silence to concentrate (Level 3)
- Quiet study area with study desks and fixed PCs intended for quiet, individual study (L Block)
Print resources
Print books and print journals on the following subjects:
- Business
- Computing & Engineering
- Health, Nursing and Midwifery
- Media, Culture & Society
- Science
- Theology
- Theses (postgraduate)
- Newspapers
- Local Collection
- Konrad Hopkins Collection
Last updated: 02/09/2022