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Library

Current Opening Hours

All library opening hours throughout the academic year

Current Occupancy

Sir Duncan Rice Library

Taylor Library

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Learn to Use Your Library

The essentials to start using your Library

Library Guides

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Learn to Use Your Library

New and returning students - get started using your library and find out where to go if you want to learn more.

Open Research

Make your research visible, accessible and available to all. To find out more, visit our web pages.

Students Reading List Service

Our designated service designed to support you in finding and engaging with your course reading lists. Access your reading lists through Leganto, our reading list software.

Staff Reading List Service

The Reading List Service is designed to support you in the creation of integrated and engaging reading lists for your students, providing them with easy access to their course materials.

Sir Duncan Rice Library Open 24/7

The Library will be open 24 hours a day from Sunday 26 April until Friday 19 May. The Taylor and Medical Libraries will operate with their usual hours. Click here to see details of all Opening Hours.

Our libraries

The Sir Duncan Rice Library

Taylor Library

Medical Library

Qatar Library

University Collections

Explore the University's expansive museums collections and our historic collections of books, manuscripts, archives and photographs, with material dating as far back as the 3rd century BC.

Aberdeen University Press

Beginning in 2022, all new Aberdeen University Press journals and academic titles and much of its legacy have been published in an open access format on our new online platform.

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