Library

Student taking a book from the library shelf

The perfect place to study

Our libraries offer a welcoming and comfortable learning environment, with group, individual and quiet study areas.

Membership is automatic for all full-time and part-time students and our friendly and knowledgeable staff are always happy to help. You'll also receive a full induction to help you make the most of our services, including:

  • Books, periodicals, DVDs, videos and online resources.
  • A wide range of workshops.
  • Excellent IT running advanced software.
  • WiFi to help work from your own computer.
  • Printing and photocopying.
  • Stationery at competitive prices.

Opening Times for City and Riverside Libraries

Our libraries have different opening and closing times for term time and outwith term time - Library opening times.

Library Resources

Our libraries have a wide collection of books, journals, DVDs, and multimedia, as well as e-books and other digital resources. With the Library Catalogue you can renew and reserve books online. You can also search physical and digital resources online using our Discovery Search tool, and find the resources that best support your learning. For subject-specific information related to your course, check out our Subject Guides

Further information

For more information on services, opening hours and digital resources, check out our library website or contact us at library@cityofglasgowcollege.ac.uk.