Library services

  • Personal guidance

    Our skills@cumbria service offers individual appointments to help you find the best library resources for your assignments.

  • Extensive resources

    Enjoy 24/7 access to a wide-ranging collection of e‑books, digital journals, and specialist databases - all easily discoverable through our OneSearch platform.

  • 24-hour support

    You'll have access to the real-time personalised Ask a Librarian service around the clock including weekends and bank holidays.

Your University Library is here to support you throughout every stage of your studies.

 

We provide access to a wide range of digital and print learning resources to help you succeed. Our learning spaces offers inspiring, accessible, and safe environments for study, collaboration, and reflection.

Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are always on hand to help you make the most of our collections and to develop the academic skills you need as a successful University of Cumbria student.

Current University of Cumbria students and staff can find everything they need on our Welcome to the library webpage.

We welcome visitors, members of the public, alumni and community borrowers. You can find out more about joining us on our Joining the Library webpage.

Explore our diverse campus libraries and learning spaces by visiting the Library opening hours and contacts webpage.