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About the Library

Facilities

The Khalifa University Libraries has two branches:

  • Main Campus Library
    The Main Campus Library is on the 1st and 2nd floor of the Main Building. It features computers, scanners, photocopiers, study rooms and study carrels. The library staff provide comprehensive instruction on the use of resources and finding information for individuals or classes. The library has a collection of  approximately 22,000 items.
  • Habshan Library - Sas Al Nakhl Campus
    Habshan Library is located on the ground and first floor of the Habshan building. It has computers and group study rooms for student use, and a collection of more than 74,000 items.

Loan Rules

 

Undergraduate

Graduate

Staff

Faculty

Alumni

General Collection Books

10 items /
14 days

20 items /
1 semester

10 items /
14 days

20 items /
1 semester

5 items /
14 days

Multimedia

3 items /
3 days

3 items /
3 days

3 items /
3 days

3 items /
3 days

Not allowed

Maps

Not allowed

Not allowed

Not allowed

Not allowed

Not allowed

Periodicals

Not allowed

3 items /
3 days

3 items /
3 days

3 items /
3 days

1 item /
3 days

Reference

Not allowed

Not allowed

Not allowed

Not allowed

Not allowed

Theses

Not allowed

Not allowed

Not allowed

Not allowed

Not allowed

1–Day Reserves

10 items /
1 day

10 items /
1 day

10 items /
1 day

10 items /
1 day

Not allowed

2–Hour Reserves

10 items /
2 hours

10 items /
2 hours

10 items /
2 hours

10 items /
2 hours

Not allowed

3–Day Reserves

10 items /
3 days

10 items /
3 days

10 items /
3 days

10 items /
3 days

Not allowed

Hours

When classes are in session, the libraries follow these hours:

Branch Sunday Monday-Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
All Branches 12:00pm-8:00pm 8:00am-9:00pm 8:00am-5:00pm 7:30am-12:30pm Closed

During semester breaks and the Holy Month of Ramadan, the libraries will alter their hours. Be sure to check the home page for the current timings.


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