Opening hours
Augustine House
24/7 Opening Hours
8 November - 19 December and 4 January - 21 January
24/7 opening
| Monday - Friday |
Building and self-service - 24 hour opening
Library point - 9:00 - 20:00
SCONUL and other external members - 9:00 - 18:00 only* |
| Saturday - Sunday |
Building and self-service - 24 hour opening
Library point - 11:00 - 17:00
SCONUL and other external members - 9:00 - 17:00 only* |
* Valid smartcard required for access outside these opening hours. Given the pressure on University learning spaces, we cannot give access to visitors during this time.
Christmas Opening Hours
Christmas opening
| Monday 20 - Wednesday 23 December |
Access to Augustine House |
7:30 - 1:00 |
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Library Point, email, phone and live chat |
9:00 - 20:00 |
| Thursday 23 December |
Access to Augustine House |
7:30 - 1:00 |
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Library Point, email, phone and live chat |
9:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday 24 December |
Access to Augustine House |
9:00 - 17:00 |
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Library Point, email, phone and live chat |
11:00 - 16:00 |
| Saturday 25 - Sunday 26 December |
Access to Augustine House |
CLOSED |
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All services |
CLOSED |
| Monday 27 - Friday 31 December |
Access to Augustine House |
9:00 - 17:00 |
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Library Point, email, phone and live chat |
11:00 - 16:00 |
| Monday 1 January |
Access to Augustine House |
CLOSED |
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All services |
CLOSED |
| Sunday 2 - Monday 3 January |
Access to Augustine House |
9:00 - 17:00 |
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Library Point, email, phone and live chat |
11:00 - 16:00 |
| Tuesday 4 - January |
Access to Augustine House |
opens 7:30 then 24/7 recommences |
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Library Point, email, phone and live chat |
9:00 - 20:00 |
Please note that you will require a University Smartcard to access the building at all times during the Christmas period.
Standard Opening Hours
| Monday - Friday |
Access to Augustine House |
07:30 - 01:00* |
| |
Library Point, email, phone and live chat |
09:00 - 20:00 |
| Saturday - Sunday |
Access to Augustine House |
08:00 - 01:00* |
| |
Library Point, email, phone and live chat |
11:00 - 17:00 |
*Please note that you will require a University Smartcard to access the building before 9am and after 5pm Monday - Friday and at all times at weekends.
Keeping you safe
The Government expects all students and staff accessing university facilities to take a COVID-19 asymptomatic test twice a week, either using home test kits or at an onsite facility. Find out more about asymptomatic testing
Whilst in the building:
Salomons Library
Christmas opening hours
Salomons Library will close for Christmas at 16:30 on Thursday 23 December and reopen at 8:00 on Tuesday 4 January.
Standard Opening Hours
Salomons - From 13 September
| Monday |
Library building* |
08:00 - 19:00 |
| |
Library point, email and phone enquiries |
09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday - Friday |
Library building* |
08:00 - 19:30 |
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Library point, email and phone enquiries |
09:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday - Sunday |
All Services |
Closed |
*Please note that you will require a University Smartcard to access the building at all times.
Keeping you safe
The Government expects all students and staff accessing university facilities to take a COVID-19 asymptomatic test twice a week, either using home test kits or at an onsite facility. Find out more about asymptomatic testing.
Whilst in the building:
- Unless you are exempt in the government guidance, please wear a face covering when inside the Library. You can remove your face covering when seated and in a room with other people, as long as social distancing is maintained.
- use the NHS Covid-19 contact-tracing app when you are in the Library.