With more than 2,500 study spaces in conveniently placed libraries and IT rooms, plus widespread Wi-Fi access, you're never far from somewhere comfortable to get your work done.

Students can access:

• 10 separate libraries spread throughout both campuses
• 1.2 million books and journals including a rapidly expanding range of electronic versions
• some libraries and IT rooms that are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week
• specialist libraries include architecture, health and journalism
• "Ask a librarian" live chat service
• workstations with networked software in most libraries
• a range of special collections covering Welsh, Humanities and Social Sciences, Music, Science and Medicine and the European Union and United Nations
• 100,000 rare items, several of which can be viewed on a 40" 3D touch-screen and turning pages software
• support for researchers on Green, Gold, and Diamond routes to Open Access, and the wider Open Access agenda in UK higher education.