Welcome.
As a UAL student you can access all of our libraries. The libraries have open access and bookable study spaces with computers, photocopying and printing facilities. You can also borrow a laptop and get help from the library staff to develop your research or digital skills.
Contact us on our Ask enquiry service
View our Big Welcome pages to find out more about the libraries this year and explore the links below.
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Camberwell Library by Ana Escobar, 2018
Service hours
Libraries and Creative Learning Spaces are open. Opening hours may vary between sites and may change at short notice. Please check here for updates.
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Ana_Escobar, LCF Library. Image by Ana Escobar , 2013
Library Search
Search the catalogue, find articles, see your account details and find resources on your subject.
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Ana Escobar, Photograph: Ana Escobar
Book a study space
Book a group study room or other specialist space in advance.
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Questions? Chat to us
We're here to help on Live Chat. You can also find answers to frequently asked questions or submit a query.
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Student looking for books, Wimbledon College of Arts library. 2022
Using the libraries
Borrowing, customer service, study areas, research, printing and copying, and policies.
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Digital facilities in the library. Photograph: Alys Tomlinson, 2020.
Library skills online course
Independent study course for information literacy and digital research skills.
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Academic Support
Student resources, including support for your studies and copyright information.
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'overheard on the underground', LCC Library, by Anne Odling-Smee, 2015, LCC Library. 'overheard-on-the-underground' Image courtesy of UAL Library Service
Archives and Special Collections
Discover the archives of UAL - including the Archives and Special Collections Centre and the Stanley Kubrick Archive.
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Ana Escobar, LCF Library. Image by Ana Escobar 2013
Alumni and visitors
Book for visitor access to the libraries, archives and special collections.
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By Ana Escobar,
Sensus Access - make your documents more accessible
SensusAccess allows anyone with a UAL email account to upload a document and convert it to a more accessible format.
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CSM Library feedback wall Credit: Ana Blumenkron 2022
Customer Service Standards
Find out about our values, vision and service standards
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Image courtesy of UAL,
Get in touch - and send feedback
Contact any of our libraries, and let us know your queries.
Connect on social media
Library stories
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Reading an e-book on a Kindle. Credit: Silvia Cervera sensusaccess
SensusAccess is an online tool that allows you to convert your files into alternative formats.
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Library Services Information Literacy independent study course on Moodle. Library Services Moodle Course
Library Services have launched a new Moodle course to introduce you to information literacy and digital research skills.
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A Big Welcome from Library Services
Here is a quick guide with the top 10 things you need to know to get started with Library Services.
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STOLL showcase at LCF Library
A new exhibition of items from STOLL Collections is on display at LCF Library.
We have been accredited with Customer Service Excellence.