Library Study Spaces & Room bookings

Students no longer need to book to use a study space. We have made 10% of study spaces at each library available to book on Connect 2 booking system if you prefer to book a study space. 

We have various options available

• Individual study desks at 2 metres socially distanced. 
• Groupwork study desks for up to 6 students at 2 metres from any other study desks. 
• Silent study rooms, individual study desks at 2 metres socially distanced. 
• Group study rooms available after 5pm in Treforest and Cardiff

No need to wear a mask when seated

Laptop Loans

Laptops are now available to loan from the library. Laptops can be booked up to 7 days in advance. Book using the Connect2 Booking system or use the new Self-Service laptop service. 

Connect2 Booking

Reserve your laptop on Connect2. Collect from the library desk. Loan period is 1 week. The laptop must be returned after this period for updates. You can make a new booking subject to availability. 

Self-Service Laptops *New*

All our campus libraries now offer a self-service laptop collection service. 

There is no need to book, the laptops are offered on a first-come, first-serve basis. Laptops can be borrowed for a 1 week loan period. The laptop must be returned after this period for updates. You can make a new booking subject to availability. To use this service you will need your student ID card.  

You will need to logon to these laptops with your student account before leaving the building. Failure to do so will prevent them from working off campus.

Availability:

Glyntaff  -   24 laptops

Newport  -  12 laptops

Treforest  -  48 laptops

Cardiff      - 24 laptops & 24 Macbooks