Your books can be found at Francis Close Hall (FCH) Student Centre and Library
** open 24/7 **
** staffed Monday-Friday, 10am-4pm **
Search Library Discovery for our print and eBooks. Results show the book location, organised on shelves by topic.
Remember to limit your search results to University of Gloucestershire to just display our own holdings.
Skills for Study is a self-paced, self-guided learning tool to help develop your academic study skills. You can work through each module in turn or focus on specific areas.
UoG eBooks are available through Library Discovery. They can also be accessed directly via our eBook provider platforms.
The main eBook providers for Creative Arts courses are:
Ebooks from scholarly sources, including University Presses and other top publishers.
Access to a collection of e-books on the Taylor and Francis platform.
Use eBooks for:
We started our library student photobook collection in 2024. Photography students are invited to submit their photobooks in May, and photography staff make a selection for the library to purchase. They are all catalogued on Library Discovery and can be found in #14 in FCH library. Note: these are for library use only.
Have a look at the full list of new library resources for photography courses
| Topic | Shelf number |
|---|---|
| Art theory and philosophy | 701 |
| Collections of photographers | 779.0922 |
| Digital photography | 775 |
| Fashion photography | 779.22 |
| Individual photographers A-Z |
779.092 |
| Landscape photography | 779.36 |
| Photography annuals | 779.05 |
| Photography by country | 779.094-099 |
| Photography history | 770.9 |
| Photography of people | 779.2 |
| Photography theory | 770.1 |
| Photojournalism | 779.907049 |
| Photojournalism and journalism theory |
070.49 |
Use the Inter-Library Loan (ILL) service to obtain print books and chapters from print or electronic books not held by the university. The service is primarily for final year undergrad students, postgrads, researchers and academics. Staff and students have an initial allocation of free requests. More information is available in the Guide to Inter-Library Loans.
