Access to 24/7 spaces
View current opening hours, including closures and variations, for all our locations.
- UQ students and staff can access 24/7 spaces after hours using your UQ ID card. Touch the card to the card reader beside the door for entry.
- Follow our simple guidelines for using and sharing your library spaces.
- Students can book a room at the Library
Hours for community members and visitors
Community members and visitors may access some library study spaces within UQ standard building hours. Facilities available, and library floor plans are linked from the Locations & hours page.
- Architecture and Music Library: 7:30am–7.30pm Monday to Friday and 12pm–5pm Saturday
- Biological Sciences Library: 7am–10pm, Monday to Friday and 7am–6pm, Saturday and Sunday
- Central Library and Duhig Tower: 7am–10 pm Monday to Friday and 7am–6pm, Saturday and Sunday
- Dorothy Hill Engineering and Sciences Library: 7am–10pm Monday to Friday and 7am–6pm, Saturday and Sunday
- Dutton Park Health Sciences Library: 7am–5pm, Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays
- JK Murray Library (UQ Gatton): 7am–10pm, Monday to Friday and 7am–6pm, Saturday and Sunday
- Walter Harrison Law Library: 7am–10pm Monday to Friday and 7am–6pm, Saturday and Sunday
Locations with 24/7 facilities
Pop-up study spaces for SWOTVAC and exams
Between Monday 28 October and Saturday 16 November, additional study spaces are available on Level 2 of the Hawken Engineering Building, including:
- Biological Sciences Library
- Central Library
- Duhig Tower (levels 1, 2, 4 and 5)
- Dorothy Hill Engineering & Sciences Library (levels 2 and 3)
- Herston Health Sciences Library (training room, proximity card access required)
After-hours access is via the corridor between the library entrance and the UQ Health Sciences building - JK Murray Library (UQ Gatton) (levels 1 and 2)
- Law Library (Walter Harrison Library).
Help
For help outside of service hours:
- UQ Security: +61 7 3365 1234
- Find out how to recover lost or stolen property.
In an emergency
- Phone: + 61 7 3365 3333 or
- Use a red emergency phone, direct to UQ Security. You don’t need to dial on emergency phones.