Medical Library

Entrance to the medical library. A skeleton that students can borrow stands next to an illuminated sign that says

Opening hours

Day Opening hours
Monday 9am - 10pm
Tuesday 9am - 10pm
Wednesday 9am - 10pm
Thursday 9am - 10pm
Friday 9am - 10pm
Saturday 10am - 10pm
Sunday 10am - 10pm

Please note the library will be open as normal on the following bank holiday and closure days: Monday 21 April (BH), Tuesday 22 April (CD) and Monday 5 May 2025 (BH).
During the weekend the library is staffed by our Student Advocates, who can provide peer to peer support.

Day Opening hours
Monday 9am - 10pm
Tuesday 9am - 10pm
Wednesday 9am - 10pm
Thursday 9am - 10pm
Friday 9am - 10pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Please note the library will be open as normal on Monday 26 May (BH). 
During the weekend the library is staffed by our Student Advocates, who can provide peer to peer support.

Day Opening hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Please note the library will be closed on Monday 25 August (BH) and Tuesday 26 August (CD).

Loan periods and borrowing limits

All Medical Library items are subject to the standard loan periods and borrowing limits with the following exceptions
MaterialLoan periods and restrictions

Bound serials

All users - seven-day or overnight loan
Unbound serials All users - overnight loan
Reference books, items from special collections, current issues of journals Confined to library

More about borrowing

Subject Librarians

Get expert advice and support from your subject librarian at any point during your studies! Your subject librarian is the go-to person for help with:

  • accessing library resources
  • finding and evaluating information
  • referencing
  • recommending books or ebooks to add to our collection