Central Library
A go-to destination on campus and one of our largest and busiest libraries.
Visit Central Library to study or browse the collection and for library and student IT help. Enjoy a range of collaborative and individual spaces, low-light and quiet areas and more!
About Central
Spaces
Central Library offers 4 study floors with:
- 1100 study spots and individual, group, quiet, low-light and postgraduate options
- general and high use collections and requested items.
Location
Duhig North (Building 12)
St Lucia campus
Visit Central:
Opening hours
Members and visitors
Our library members and visitors are welcome to visit Central between:
- 7am and 10pm, Monday to Friday
- 7am and 6pm on Saturday and Sunday
excluding public holidays.
Facilities
Learn about some of the facilities and amenities in Central.
More about library facilities.
Using the library
Book a room or desk
Check spaces that are available for booking in Central over the next week (UQ login required):
- Individual study pods
- One-person meeting booth
- Two-person meeting booth
- Individual study rooms
- Group meetings rooms
View all bookable rooms and desks.
Read our bookings guidelines.
Busy level
Return your loans
In-person
On Level 1 use the:
- return shelves for high use, requested large or document delivery items
- return chute for other items.
By mail to our postal address
Central Library
The University of Queensland
Brisbane QLD 4072