How do I access my UCL Library?
Simply enter your UCL userid and password in the boxes to access the resource. Many of our contracts permit limited use by members of UCL Library Services who are not current staff or students of UCL (eg NHS personnel; alumni; retired staff; external members).
Where can I find books in UCL Library?
This search facility is available from: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/library. Simple searches for books can be carried out using one or two keywords (the author's surname is useful). Use the drop-down menu to select 'library catalogue' so that you narrow the search to books and material in our libraries.
Is UCL library open to the public?
Current services and study spaces
Most of our study spaces are freely available to turn-up and use, but please see our Service Updates for locations that require study spaces to be booked in advance.
Is UCL a prestigious university?
University College London has been named the 17th most prestigious university in the world following the publication of the 2021 THE World Reputation Rankings. This means UCL remains the most prestigious university in the UK outside of Oxbridge, and also the best in London.
Where does UCL rank in the UK?
QS World University Rankings 2021 – Top 10 Universities in the UK |
UK Rank |
Global Rank |
Institution |
2 |
7 |
University of Cambridge |
3 |
8 |
Imperial College London |
4 |
10 |
UCL (University College London) |
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