Our Induction page has lots of useful information in one place to help you get the most from your library.
Find out the basics such as accessing the building, finding and borrowing books or connecting to the Wi-Fi.
The Library will be implementing the following temporary opening times, until Sunday 22 September, while we make some building improvements.
Monday to Friday 9:00–18:00
Saturday and Sunday 9:00–17:00
Level 0 24/7 Learning Space
Entry to the Level 0 foyer, outside of the temporary opening times, will be swipe access only.
Primo is our search tool to find the best quality resources to support your learning, teaching and research. Discover specialist databases, theses, books, journal articles and more - both print and digital - with a single search.
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Email: libraryanditenquiries@plymouth.ac.uk
Mail: Charles Seale-Hayne Library, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 1752 588588
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Your Information Specialist can show you how to use information resources effectively -
- and your Library Subject Guide is a collection of relevant resources plus help and support.
Your Information SpecialistThe Charles Seale-Hayne Library is open 24/7 and provides access to approximately 350,000 books and multimedia items, 14,000 current journal subscriptions, and a variety of different study environments.
In one central location there are the resources you need to carry out research (primo library search, books, journals, electronic resources), to present your work (computers, printers, photocopiers, loan equipment, shop) and experienced, friendly staff to help you.
Our focus is on enabling the transformation of information into knowledge.
Find out more about library and digital support - including our policies and strategies, our business plan and our organisation structure.
About library and digital services