Our libraries have dedicated zones for those who wish to study silently, quietly or in a group.
Please respect your fellow users and adhere to the Library Services Code of Conduct and User Charter.
Access
You must have your City card with you to visit the library.
- Access to our libraries outside staffed hours is for current City students and staff only.
- Children are not allowed access to the library
Study zones
Silent study
Behaviour
- No talking
- No mobile phone use
- No hot food
- Cold food is allowed
- Hot and cold drinks in lidded containers are allowed
Locations
Northampton Square
- Library levels 4, 5 and 6
- Silent Study computer labs levels 4 and 6
- Silent Study Financial Resources Suite level 5, with bookable terminals for use of Bloomberg, Eikon and Morningstar databases
Business Library
- Rear of the library
Law Library
- Main study area located with the book collection
Quiet study
Behaviour
- Whispered, brief conversations
- No mobile phone use
- No hot food
- Cold food is allowed
- Hot and cold drinks in lidded containers are allowed
Locations
Northampton Square Library
- Level 3
Business Library
- Throughout library
- Financial Resources Zone: 6 bookable and 6 non-bookable terminals for use of Bloomberg, Eikon, Morningstar and other databases
- Business Library Study Room (Room 1012)
- PC lab (Room 1002)
Law Library
- Computer lab
Group study
Behaviour
- Low level conversations for group work
- No excessive noise
- Mobile phone calls allowed if they do not cause disturbance to others
- No hot food
- Cold food allowed
- Hot and cold lidded drinks allowed
Locations
Northampton Square
- Level 2
- Group Study Rooms Level 3
Business Library
- Rooms for group study outside the library are available for PG and MBA students to book
Law Library
- Group Study Rooms in the Computer Lab
Personal security
- For your safety and security CCTV is in operation and routine patrols are undertaken
- Keep your belongings with you at all times. Unattended items may be removed
- Be vigilant and report any suspicious behaviour to a member of library staff or security
- In an emergency follow instructions given by staff and learn the evacuation routes