Our libraries are equipped with a full range of facilities for students, researchers and staff members, including computers and facilities for printing, photocopying and scanning.

The study zones are arranged to provide areas for silent study and for social learning/group work.

Study zones

At The Sir Michael Cobham Library at Talbot Campus there are:

  • Technobooths: ideal for working on group assignments or planning presentations and equipped with a PC, large screen and power point for your own laptop - book your space here
  • PCs on all floors, many of which are bookable, and some iMacs on the ground floor
  • Silent or quiet study areas - on floors two, three and four
  • Group and social learning areas - on the ground and first floors
  • Quiet individual study spaces with PCs or iMacs - on the ground floor
  • Postgraduate areas for silent and group study - on the first floor 

At Weston Library, Bournemouth Gateway Building, Lansdowne Campus there are:

  • Technobooths: ideal for working on group assignments or planning presentations and equipped with a PC, large screen and power point for your own laptop - book your space here
  • Quiet individual study carrels, some with PCs
  • Group study tables near the large windows 
  • A silent study room with bookable PCs - book your space here

Find out more about our libraries at Talbot and Lansdowne campuses.

Library signage

Booking study space elsewhere on campus:

Wireless network

  • Extensive wireless coverage provides secure access to electronic resources for students and staff using personal laptops. More information on the wireless network
  • Wireless printing to university networked printers can be set up on laptops running Windows or Mac operating systems. A help sheet is available at the Library Help Zone or online via the IT Knowledge Base.