Study spaces, updates and opening hours

Information on the University's centrally managed study spaces, including opening hours, and any current and upcoming closures

Study spaces notices

Current:

Study Hub weekend opening
During the summer the Study Hub will be closed over weekends. The first weekend of closures will be 31.05.25 / 01.06.25

 

Availability of study spaces

Central Area

LocationOpening hours

Art & Architecture Library

Number of Spaces28   

 

Monday–Friday09:00–16:50
Saturday & SundayClosed

ECA Library (Evolution House)

Number of Spaces101 
Monday–Thursday09:00–21:50
Friday09:00–16:50
Saturday & Sunday12:00–16:50

Hugh Robson Building

Number of Spaces216  
Monday–Sunday    07:30–22:00

(Swipe card & PIN required

Law Library 

Number of Spaces234  
Monday–Friday09:00–16:50

Main Library

Number of Spaces2485
Monday–Sunday    00:00–24:00

Moray House Library

Number of Spaces153  
Monday–Thursday09:00–21:50
Friday09:00–16:50
Saturday & Sunday12:00–16:50

New College Library

Number of Spaces112 
Monday–Friday09:00–16:50

Study Hub at 40 George Square

Number of Spaces

Features microwave

and hot water tap

388 
Monday–Friday      09:00–16:50

 

 

King's Buildings and Medical libraries

LocationStandard opening hours

Murchison House

Number of Spaces288
Monday–Thursday08:30–22:00 (*17:00-22:00 swipe card + PIN required)
Friday 08:30–19:00  (*17:00-19:00 swipe card + PIN required)
Saturday09:00–19:00  (*17:00-19:00 swipe card + PIN required)
Sunday12:00-19:00  (*17:00-19:00 swipe card + PIN required)

Murray Library

Number of Spaces192
Monday–Thursday09:00–21:50
Friday 09:00–18:50
Saturday & Sunday12:00–16:50

Nucleus

Number of Spaces400

 

 

Monday–Thursday08:30–19:00 (*18:00-19:00 swipe card + PIN required)
Friday08:30–17:00
Saturday09:00–19:00 (*18:00-19:00 swipe card + PIN required)
Sunday10:00-16:00

Royal Infirmary Library

Number of Spaces153
Monday–Friday09:00–16:50
Saturday & SundayClosed

Vet. Library

Number of Spaces68
Monday–Friday09:00–16:50
Saturday & SundayClosed

Western General Hospital Library

Number of Spaces72
Monday–Friday09:00–16:50
Saturday & SundayClosed

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