Locations and opening hours

The University of Manchester Library consists of the Main Library, Alan Gilbert Learning Commons, and several site libraries.

Information on getting to Manchester and finding your way around The University of Manchester campus is available on the University's maps and travel page.

See the individual site library pages for more information on the services and facilities offered, and the opening times for each library. A map of the library sites is available to download:

• Map of library sites (PDF, 4,700 KB)
  

For the opening hours of each library see the individual locations pages on the left.

You can also download opening times for all of our libraries.

• Library opening hours - 2016/17 (PDF, 118 KB)
  

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All subjects

State of the art flexible study environment

Art and Archaeology

Physics and Astronomy

CLOSED UNTIL EARLY 2017

Special Collections

Science, Engineering and Technology

Architecture, Geography, Planning and Landscape

Music and Drama

Business and Management

Business and Management

Medical and Human Sciences

University Language Centre

The University Language Centre also has a library stocking a wide range of material as well as providing a large selection of learning and teaching resources.

The Library stocks a wide variety of materials in text, audio, CD-ROM and DVD formats.

We provide our students with a wide selection of recently-updated teaching and learning resources.