Francis Close Hall Library

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Opening hours

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Access to books, journals, computers and study space is available at all times, during term time. Use your University ID card to enter the library.


The Student Centre is staffed Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm
(excluding bank holidays)

Where to find us

Francis Close Hall Campus, Swindon Rd, Cheltenham. Gloucestershire GL50 4AZ

Collections

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Francis Close Hall library specialises in these subject areas:

  • Arts
  • Computing
  • Design
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Humanities
  • Media
  • Natural and social sciences

Students are welcome to use all resources at any of the campus libraries, whichever subject you are studying.

Virtual tour

Francis Close Hall Library Virtual Tour

Take a tour around Francis Close Hall Library from the comfort of your favourite armchair. For an even more immersive experience, the virtual tour is VR Headset compatible.

Quad Walk Gallery

Francis Close Hall library is the home of the Quad Walk Gallery, a space for students, staff and visitors to display their work. For more information, please contact: [email protected]