St Luke’s Library 
Access to the building - Unicard required
You will need your unicard to swipe into the front entrance of the building. Students and Staff can access the building 24/7 with their unicards. Associates and registered external members can swipe in 08:00 - 20:00 weekdays and 10:00 - 18:00 at weekends.
Study spaces and zoning
We have zoned the refurbished spaces as follows:
Some noise is expected throughout the day on Level 0.
There is currently one bookable Group study room on Level 0 (up the stairs on the stage area at the back of the main room). There is also one Group study presentation room on Level 1. This has not changed location from before the refurbishment. You can book these rooms online.
Borrowing and returning items
001 - 371.102 are on Level 0. 371.103 - 999 are on Level 1. You can borrow and return books at the self-service kiosk located adjacent to the library enquiry desk in the main room on Level 0.
Reservation shelves
Reserved books are next to the self-service kiosk located near the new Library enquiry desk in the main room on Level 0.
Education store relocated to Forum level -1 rolling stacks
Items with a location of 'Forum library Education store level -1' have moved permanently to Forum library level -1 rolling stacks. These items can be requested for collection at St Luke's Campus.
AccessAbility room
The St Luke's library AccessAbility room is currently in Giraffe House 1.37 C. We will update this page as soon as the facilities can be moved back into St Luke's library. We apologise for any inconvenience caused,
Printing
There is now one colour Xerox machine in St Luke's Library located behind the self-service kiosk. Alternative colour Xerox machines are also available in the following locations on St Luke's campus:
Enquiries
If you have questions, library staff will be happy to answer them at the new Library enquiry desk in the main room on Level 0 Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00. Outside of staffed hours, please use our 24/7 live chat by clicking on 'Ask us' button on this screen or email library@exeter.ac.uk
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Current students and staff |
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Monday - Friday |
Open 24/7 Staffed Hours:09:00 - 17:00 Swipe access 24/7 |
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Saturday - Sunday Bank holidays |
Open 24/7 Swipe access 24/7
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You must bring your Unicard for ID, swipe access to the building and borrowing For live help, please get in touch through chat or email library@exeter.ac.uk |
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Associates and Registered external members You are welcome to visit St Luke's Library once again. Please bring your card with you. Members of the public who are not registered external members should get in touch to arrange access. |
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Staffed Hours: 09:00 - 17:00 Swipe access only 08:00 - 20:00 |
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Saturday - Sunday
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Swipe access only 10:00 - 18:00
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You must bring your card for ID, swipe access to the building and borrowing For live help, please get in touch through chat or email library@exeter.ac.uk |
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Use swipe card access to enter through the front door
Turn right from the library foyer to enter the main reading room with enquiry desks, study spaces and access to the SafePod room and kitchen
Borrow and return books using the self-issue machine and book returns box on Level 0
Library Helpdesk on level 0 is staffed 09:00 - 17:00 Monday to Friday.
Please use live chat outside of those times
The printer is behind the borrowing machine on Level 0
Holds can be collected from the 'Reservations'
shelves next to the borrowing machine
Books 001 - 371.102 and study spaces are located on level 0
Study Garden is accessed from level 0
Kitchen on level 0 has hot and cold water, vending machines
and a microwave (currently out of order)
Take the stairs to first floor and turn right for 'Student presentation room' and study spaces
Student presentation room
Continue up the next flight of stairs and through these doors to find books, study spaces, water fountain and bathrooms
Books 371.103 - 999 are on level 1
Journals are on level 1
Continue up the stairs to find the Silent study room on the second floor
The Book Returns letter box can be found outside, around the left-hand corner of the building.
The AccessAbility room at St Luke's is temporarily located in Giraffe House 1.37 c. There is a lift to access level 1
Giraffe House is across the quad from the library and has PCs, printers, study spaces and bookable rooms.
Swipe to enter at the side of the building
There are bookable PCs and print facilities at Giraffe House
There are bookable study rooms at Giraffe House suitable for online calls and group study
There are bookable study booths (not soundproof)
Print collections have now been moved back into the library building
Most books are now upstairs on Level 1. Please bear with us as we update our signage and guides.
Level 0
Books 001 – 371.102
‘Ask us’ enquiry desk
Borrow and return kiosk
Garden
Print & Copy
Individual study booths
Group study room
Quiet study spaces
Reservation shelves
SafePod
Toilets (Accessible)
Virtual Reality training room
Level 1
Books 371.103 – 999
Journals 001 - 999
Oversize books
Pamphlets
Quiet study
Toilets
Water
Level 2
Silent study
Sports and Health Science Offices (access via South staircase)
Access Able will be updating their Guide to St Luke's library as soon as possible. There remains a ramp at the main entrance and a passenger lift to all floors on the north side of the building. The first floor south side will become fully accessible once a new passenger lift is installed later this year.
The collections support the Education, Medicine and Sports Science disciplines which are based on the St Luke's campus.
Building 6 on campus map
St Luke's Campus Library
University of Exeter
Heavitree Road
Exeter
Devon
EX1 2LU
United Kingdom
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