Library

The Library contains 40,000 books, reference works, journals and resources. We provide 200 study spaces, borrowing facilities and a quiet environment. We are open all day every day for College members.

Need stationery?

We now sell stationery - all the essential items - value for money and near at hand.

Computers and laptops

As well as two separate computer suites, all desks in the Library have data sockets for laptops, and there are two fixed computers on each floor. There is a wireless loop connection to the Internet.  We also have three printer-scanner-copiers. For details see computing information.

'The Perfect Desk'

Think university, think one library building? ... Not at Cambridge! With over ONE HUNDRED libraries with many and varied collections, the University provides the best possible resources to enable students to excel in their chosen subject. The short film below invites you to find out from current students what they most value about the rich diversity of Cambridge's libraries and the ways in which each library becomes not simply a repository of books on their reading lists but their own unique space.