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Welcome to the Library

  • Both the Sheila Silver Library and Headingley Library are open 08:00-22:00 Monday to Friday and 10:00 - 22:00 Saturday and Sunday. Please check our opening hours page for full details.
  • To all our new and returning students, find out more about how the library can support your studies in our blog post, and check out our New Students webpage.
  • Take a look at our LBU Study Ready module which provides practical advice on becoming an independent learner and gives you advice on what it's like to study at Leeds Beckett.
  • All new International Students are invited to our webinars. Find out more about the International Students’ Academic Introduction Module and take a look at all our planned events.
  • The Skills for Learning website contains advice, resources and activities on the academic skills you need throughout your studies.
  • You can get 24/7 Library and IT support by chat and phone and check when staff are on campus for face-to-face support via our Contact Us page. Support with our services and systems is also available via the videos on our YouTube channel.
  • Library staff have explored staff and student experiences with the Online Reading List system to better understand what’s working well and what could be improved. Find out more about the insights obtained.

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