Subject Locations
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E-mail: library@ucl.ac.uk
Web: www.ucl.ac.uk/library
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This guide aims to show where subjects are principally held in UCL’s Libraries.
Use the catalogue in Explore for more detailed information.
For details of “Stores” see entry within S
Many periodicals are now available online
Pers = Periodicals
SUBJECT
A
SITE
American History
American Literature
Anatomy
Ancient History
Anthropology
Archaeology
Architecture
Archive Studies
Art
Art Periodicals - see catalogue for dates
Main Library - 2nd floor off South corridor
Main Library – North End, end of English collection
Science Library – 2nd floor, part of Medical Sciences collection
Main Library – off North corridor
Science Library - 2nd floor
Institute of Archaeology Library
Bartlett Library
Science Library - 1st floor
Main Library – South End
Main Library – South End
Stores
Science Library – 3rd floor, part of Physics collection
Astronomy
B
Baltic States
Biochemical Engineering
Biochemistry
Biological Sciences Periodicals – see
catalogue for dates
Biology
Botany
Built Environment
School of Slavonic & East European Studies Library
Science Library – 4th floor, part of Engineering collection
Science Library - 2nd floor, part of Medical Sciences collection
Science Library – 1st floor,
Stores
Science Library – 1st floor
Science Library - 1st floor
Bartlett Library – part of Architecture collection
C
CALT(Centre for the Advancement of
Teaching and Learning)
Catalan
Central Europe
Celtic
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Child Health
Civil Engineering
Classical Archaeology
Classics
Clinical Sciences
Comparative Philology
Main Library, Reference room
Main Library - off North corridor
School of Slavonic & East European Studies Library
Main Library – 2nd floor, South, through end of History corridor
Science Library – 4th floor, part of Engineering collection
Science Library – 3rd floor
Institute of Child Health
Science Library – 4th floor, part of Engineering collection
See “Yates”
Main Library – off North corridor
Cruciform Library & other Biomedical Libraries
Main Library – 2nd floor, through end of History corridor
Computer Science
Science Library – 4th floor
D
Danish
Dentistry
Dutch
Main Library – 2nd floor, North end
Eastman Dental Library
Main Library – 2nd floor, South end
E
Ear, Nose & Throat
East European
Economic History
Economics
Egyptology
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Engineering Periodicals – see catalogue for
dates
English
English Periodicals – see catalogue for dates
Examination Papers – most recent:
Others:
UCL Ear Institute and Action on Hearing Loss Libraries at the Royal
National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital
School of Slavonic & East European Studies Library
Main Library – 2nd floor, end of History collection
Main Library – South end
Institute of Archaeology Library
Science Library – 4th floor, part of Engineering collection
Science Library – 4th floor
Science Library – 3rd floor, Geoscience room
Stores
Main Library – North end
Main Library – North end.
Stores
Main Library – South corridor
online at www.ucl.ac.uk/library/exam-papers or Stores
F
Faeroese
Film Studies
Fine Art
Finnish
French
French Periodicals – see catalogue for dates
Main Library – 2nd floor, North end
Main Library – South end, part of Art collection
Main Library – South end, part of Art collection
Main Library – 2nd floor, North end
Main Library – off North corridor
Main Library – North corridor, part of Romance Periodicals collection
(end of sequence on 2nd floor, through end of History corridor)
Stores
G
Geography
Geography Periodicals – see catalogue for
dates
Geology
Geoscience Periodicals – see catalogue for
dates
German
Germanic
German Periodicals – see catalogue for dates
Greek
Guter Collection
Science Library – 1st floor
Science Library – 1st floor
Stores
Science Library – 3rd floor
Science Library – 3rd floor
Stores
Main Library – North end
School of Slavonic & East European Studies Library
Main Library – 1st floor balcony, North end
Main Library – current issues in German collection, North end.
Older issues, 2nd floor, North end, balcony
Stores
Main Library – off North corridor, part of Classics collection
Science Library – 4th floor, shelved next to Engineering collection
H
Hebrew
Higher Education
History (except Ancient History)
History of Art
History of Medicine
History of Science
Human Communication
Humanities Periodicals – see catalogue for
Main Library – 2nd floor, Hebrew & Jewish Studies room
Main Library – South corridor
Main Library – 2nd floor, South corridor
Main Library – South end, part of Art collection
Science Library – 2nd floor, part of Medical Sciences collection
Science Library – 3rd floor
Language & Speech Science Library
Main Library – South corridor
dates
Human Rights
Human Rights Periodicals – see catalogue for
dates
Stores
Main Library – 2nd floor, off South corridor
Main Library – 2nd floor, off South corridor
Stores
I
Icelandic
Information Studies/Science
International Relations
Italian
Italian Periodicals – see catalogue for dates
Main Library – 2nd floor, North end
Science Library – 1st floor, part of Librarianship collection
Main Library – 2nd floor, off South corridor
Main Library – off North corridor
Main Library – North corridor, part of Romance Periodicals collection
(end of sequence on 2nd floor, through end of History corridor)
Stores
J
Jewish Studies
Main Library – 2nd floor, Hebrew & Jewish Studies room
L
Language Sciences
Laryngology
Latin
Latin American History
Latin American Literature
Law
Librarianship
Linguistics
Literature
London History
Language & Speech Science Library
UCL Ear Institute and Action on Hearing Loss Libraries at the Royal
National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital
Main Library - 2nd floor, off North corridor, part of Classics collection
Main Library – 2nd floor, off South corridor
Main Library – off North corridor, part of Spanish collection
Main Library – Donaldson Reading Room
Science Library – 1st floor
Language and Speech Science Library
Main Library – North corridor
Main Library – 2nd floor, off South corridor
M
Management
Science Library – 2nd floor
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Sciences
Medicine (clinical)
Science Library – 3rd floor
Science Library – 4th floor, part of Engineering collection
Science Library – 2nd floor
Cruciform Library & other Biomedical sites
N
Neurology and Neuroscience
Norwegian
Institute of Neurology & The National Hospital for Neurology and
Neurosurgery - Queen Square Library
Main Library – 2nd floor, North end
O
Ophthalmology
Orthopaedics
Otology
Joint Library of Ophthalmology, Moorfields Eye Hospital & UCL Institute
of Ophthalmology
Institute of Orthopaedics Library
UCL Ear Institute and Action on Hearing Loss Libraries at the Royal
National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital
P
Palaeography
Papyrology
Pharmacology
Philology
Philosophy
Phonetics
Physical Sciences Periodicals – see catalogue
Main Library – 2nd floor, South, through end of History corridor
Main Library – off North corridor
Science Library – 2nd floor, part of Medical Sciences collection
School of Pharmacy Library
Main Library – 2nd floor, South, through end of History corridor,
part of Comparative Philology collection
Main Library – South corridor
Language and Speech Science Library
Science Library – 3rd floor
for dates
Physics
Physiology
Planning
Politics Periodicals – see catalogue for dates
Portuguese
Psychiatry
Psychology
Public Policy
Stores
Science Library – 3rd floor
Science Library – 2nd floor, part of Medical Sciences collection
Bartlett Library – part of Town Planning collection
Main Library – 2nd floor, off South corridor
Stores
Main Library – off North corridor
Cruciform Library
Science Library – 1st floor
Main Library – 2nd floor, off South corridor
R
Reference
Romance
Romance Periodicals – see catalogue for
dates
Russia and the former Soviet Union
Main Library – Reference room
Main Library – North corridor
Main Library – North corridor
(end of sequence on 2nd floor, through end of History corridor)
Stores
School of Slavonic & East European Studies Library
S
Scandinavian
Scandinavian Periodicals – see catalogue for
dates
Science Library Reference
Slavonic Studies
Sociology
South-Eastern Europe
Spanish
Spanish Periodicals – see catalogue for dates
Special Collections
Speech Sciences
Statistics
Stores
Swedish
Main Library – 2nd floor, North end
Main Library – 2nd floor, North end balcony
Stores
Science Library – ground floor
School of Slavonic & East European Studies Library
Contained within various collections: ask at Enquiry Desk for more help
School of Slavonic & East European Studies Library
Main Library – off North corridor
Main Library – North corridor, part of Romance Periodicals
(end of sequence on 2nd floor, through end of History corridor)
Stores
Special Collections Library – see “Special Collections” guide or see
www.ucl.ac.uk/library/special-collections
Language & Speech Science Library
Science Library – 3rd floor, part of Mathematics collection
Request at www.ucl.ac.uk/library/stores/request-form
Main Library – 2nd floor, North end
T
Teaching Collections
Theses
Town Planning
Ask at Issue Desks of individual libraries
Stores – with exceptions, for full details see
www.ucl.ac.uk/library/theses
Bartlett Library
U
Urology
Cruciform Library
Y
Yates (Classical Archaeology)
Yiddish
Institute of Archaeology Library
Main Library – 2nd floor, Hebrew & Jewish Studies room
Z
Zoology
Science Library – 1st floor
February 2015