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Visiting the library

LSHTM students and staff can visit the library at any time during our opening hours. Please bring your LSHTM ID card with you to access the library. If you are a distance learning student, you may need to contact your course administrator in advance to arrange for a card to be printed in advance of your visit.

LSHTM alumni are also very welcome to visit the library. Please email [email protected] to arrange access.

If you are external to LSHTM, please see our library membership page for information about access, including SCONUL membership and Access25 schemes. Please email [email protected] with any queries in advance of your visit.

Summer opening hours

DayHours
Monday to Friday09:00 - 20:30
Saturday and SundayClosed

Please note that from August 1 the Library will no longer be open at weekends. The Education Centre will be available for study 08:00 to 16:00 Saturdays and Sundays. You will find information about using other academic libraries nearby, including Senate House Library, on our Using the Library page.

The Library will be closed all day on Bank Holiday Monday 31 August. The Education Centre will be available for study and will be operating its weekend hours.

On Tuesday 1 September the Library will also for staff training and development. Other study spaces at Keppel Street and the Education Centre will be available as normal. Apologies for any inconvenience.

Please check the Library Archive & Open Research Services Bluesky account for the latest updates.

The Library, Archive & Open Research Services online enquiries service is also available throughout the Library opening hours listed above.

Please contact our remote service at [email protected] or via the LSHTM Service Desk (login required). You can also phone us on 020 7927 2276 or use our Library Webchat service which you will find via our Library Discover search.