UCL Libraries

This year's theme for Pride Month is "Embracing everyone: a home for all of London’s LGBTQIA+ communities”, seeking to celebrate progress made towards inclusion. Share your book recommendations here. ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/Pride2026

Due to the UCL200 Summer Festival, the Main Library will operate with reduced opening hours from 30 May - 7 June. www.ucl.ac.uk/library/usin...

We have bookable study spaces across our libraries. Find out more about availability and book here: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/using-library/libraries-and-study-spaces/bookable-study-spaces-help

Ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week, we would like to compile a list of book recommendations. This year's theme is “Action: for yourself, for someone else, for all”. https://ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/MentalHealthAwareness2026

Our study spaces will be prioritised for @ucl.ac.uk students during the exam revision period, between 27 April and 29 May. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. www.ucl.ac.uk/library/usin...

Find out more about our managed service to cater to your print needs across our sites. Get started here: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/isd/services/print-copy-scan-services

We would like to wish you all a good Easter Break. Find out more about library opening hours and access to online resources here: www.ucl.ac.uk/library/news...

In celebration of Women's History Month, students and staff across @ucl.ac.uk have shared their book recommendations with us. Find out more and read through the list here. www.ucl.ac.uk/library/news...

This year's theme for Women’s History Month is Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future, seeking to celebrate women's sustainability efforts. Share your book recommendations here. ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/WomensHist...

In celebration of LGBT+ History Month, students and staff across @ucl.ac.uk have shared their book recommendations with us. Find out more and read through the list here: www.ucl.ac.uk/library/news...

Due to unforeseen electrical issues, the Main Library is closed until further notice. Users may collect Click and Collect items as usual from the Help Point. www.ucl.ac.uk/library/news...

This year's theme for LGBT+ History Month is Science and Innovation, celebrating the contributions of LGBT+ people throughout history and raising awareness of their discoveries. Share your book recommendations here: https://ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/LGBTplus2026

Learn more about the study of disease with a redisplay of specimens from the UCL Pathology Museum at the Cruciform Hub. See the collection and take part in a quiz to test your knowledge. Please note the display contains human remains.

Information for students accessing study spaces during the winter break is available. Find out more about opening hours and available library services here. www.ucl.ac.uk/library/news...

In celebration of Disability History Month, students and staff have shared their book recommendations with us. Read through the list here: https://bit.ly/3KYzkAk

Library Skills training sessions are open for bookings. Find out more and get research support online or in person. https://library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/skills

This year's theme for Disability History Month is ‘Disability, Life and Death’, challenging the assisted suicide legislation which is currently progressing through UK parliament. Share your book recommendations here: https://ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/DisabilityHistoryMonth

Improve your library skills and make best use of our resources during your studies. Sign up for a session here: https://library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/skills

In celebration of Black History Month, students and staff have shared their book recommendations with us. Read through the list here: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/news/2025/oct/books-celebrate-black-history-month

Sharpen your literature searching skills and understand how to cite and reference your sources. Sign up for our upcoming Library Skills sessions here: https://library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/skills

This year's theme for Black History Month is ‘Standing Firm in Power and Pride’, celebrating the profound contributions made by Black people throughout history and today. Share your book recommendations here: https://ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/BlackHistoryMonth2025

While we had initially planned to welcome you back sooner, we have encountered some unexpected delays. The Science Library is now set to open on 1 September. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding. www.ucl.ac.uk/library/news...

In celebration of South Asian Heritage Month, students and staff have shared their book recommendations with us. Read through the list here: www.ucl.ac.uk/library/news...

The lift at UCL East library in Marshgate is out of order so there is currently no step-free access. Please ask for staff assistance at the Help Desk for access to Floor 3. We apologise for any inconvenience.

The works causing the closure of the Main Library have now been successfully completed. As a result, the library will reopen from tomorrow 1 August at 10am and will remain open as usual. www.ucl.ac.uk/library/usin...

The Main Library will be closed from ​ 31 July to 3 August due to emergency electrical work. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding. For more information on alternative library spaces, please visit:​ www.ucl.ac.uk/library/usin...

This year's theme for South Asian Heritage Month is Roots to Routes, exploring the rich journey of growth, and the evolving connections we make through generations. Share your book recommendations here: ucl-global.libwizard.com/f/SouthAsian...

Meet Colin, @ucl.ac.uk’s Copyright Literacy Nerd who dreams for everyone to understand copyright better. Find out more about his mission in an exclusive interview. blogs.ucl.ac.uk/copyright/20...