Arts and Social Studies Library

The Arts and Social Studies Library contains collections on humanities, languages, psychology, social sciences, Welsh and Celtic studies.

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Opening hours

Closed on Bank Holiday Monday 27 August.
From Wednesday 1 August to Friday 24 August we will be open:
Monday-Friday 09:00-21:00.

Monday	09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 17:00
Thursday	09:00 - 17:00
Friday	09:00 - 17:00
Saturday	10:00 - 17:30
Sunday	Closed

These are the opening hours for this week. View opening times for 2017-18

About

The building is on four floors and the entrance is on the ground floor.

Lower ground	Special Collections and Archives Graphic services eLounge
Ground	Social and behavioural studies, including psychology, education, sociology, social work and politics. Short Loan collection. myPrint pay station
First	Law, optometry and vision sciences
Second	Humanities, including philosophy, religion and theology, archaeology, history, anthropology, art, language and literature, and modern Welsh and Celtic studies

Access

Entry to the building is via card-operated gates. Please note: Reference ID card holders and other visitors are permitted access to the building during staffed service hours only.

An accessible entrance for assisted entry to the building is located on the west side of the building at lower ground floor level. Entry is staff-mediated, use the intercom by the entrance.
A lift provides access to all floors of the library.
Two disabled parking spaces are available close to the Arts and Social Studies Library (by the railway line) which can be accessed from Colum Drive.
An accessible toilet is provided on the entrance floor.
Low-level catalogue terminals are available.
Staff will retrieve books from the shelves, please ask for assistance.