Study facilities

Our library is located inside the fl agship Emily Wilding Davison Building, at the heart of our campus. It contains helpful services and facilities to support you as a student at Royal Holloway, such as the library, shop, café, Student Services Centre and Enterprise Hub.

Library services and study space

You can access a wide range of digital resources, most of which are available on and off campus. The library on campus also contains printed books and journals, archives, rare books and special collections, some of which are nationally signifi cant. There are also enquiry and advice services to help you use the library, whether you’re on campus or studying remotely. Your subject’s Information Consultant will provide tailored information skills training and advice in discovering, referencing and evaluating relevant resources. IT Services also provide laptop and mobile device support. In the library there is a range of seating options to accommodate diff erent styles of study. Further study space on campus is available in the original Victorian Reading Room in the Founder’s Building. The Beatrice Shilling Building provides additional core working space and seminar rooms as well as research and collaborative areas. You can also use other libraries in the University of London, including Senate House Library, for free, and explore a wide range of digital and print resources.

Beatrice Shilling Building