Library and Learning Services
Opening hours
If you need help, please visit the Information Hub in the Library, call 0116 252 2448, email library@le.ac.uk or studentservices@le.ac.uk or visit our online help.
Please note that access for College Student members differs according to the time of year, for full details visit the Joining the Library page.
Monday - Friday
Library open: 24 hours
Information Hub open (Library staffed services): 8.00am - 9.00pm
Saturday - Sunday
Library open: 24 hours
Information Hub open (Library staffed services): 9.00am - 5.00pm
Centre for Academic Achievement
Core hours
- Monday to Friday, 10.00am - 4.00pm.
Out of hours appointments available upon request.
The Centre for Academic Achievement can also be used as a quiet study space whenever the Library is open.
Special Collections Reading Room
Monday: Closed
Tuesday to Friday: 10.00am - 4.45pm
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
Archives and Special Collections are available to view in the reading room or remotely by appointment during our opening hours. Please contact specialcollections@leicester.ac.uk to arrange an appointment.
University Security are present in the library when library staffed services are not available.