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Welcome to The University of Manchester Library!
Our mission is to help you to have the best possible learning experience whilst at university.
This section of the website will help you to discover the services we offer and how you can access them, all in your own time.
Help and support
Need some help? Get in touch with the Library through one of our support channels.
Finding books and resources
Get to know your way around the Library with this guide to locating, borrowing and returning items.
My Learning Essentials
There's no better place to get started than our award-winning skills and development programme.
Distance and off campus students
It doesn't matter where you are in the world, the Library can support you with your studies.
Libraries and study spaces
As a new student, we offer a wide variety of spaces, layouts and environments for you to explore.
IT essentials
Take advantage of our free, high-speed WiFi as well as our printing, photocopying and scanning facilities.