The Teaching and Learning Centre (TLC) provides space for independent and group study, as well as lectures and teaching activity.
Our study spaces are located on the 2nd floor. There's a mixture of 400 individual, group and informal study spaces, including study desks, low seating, high bar tables and media tables. This light and modern space is ideal for both collaborative and quiet, individual study.
The Library live chat service is available if you require any support.
Vending machines and free hot and cold drinking water for you to make drinks are available on the second floor.
From Monday 28 April until Friday 27 June:
From Saturday 28 June: Vacation opening
Durham University Library
Stockton Road
DURHAM
DH1 3LY
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)191 334 5357
You can get in touch through our live chat service or by email, and search our FAQs for answers to your questions.
We have a range of non-bookable individual and group study spaces available on Level 2 of the Teaching and Learning Centre, in a bright, light environment.
Group Work Rooms in other parts of the building can be booked via your Durham Office365 calendar - see the CIS Booking a Group Work Room guide for more information.
The Teaching and Learning Centre is along South Rd, opposite the Lower Mountjoy site. Use the postcode DH1 3LS if using a SatNav or GPS.
Lidded drinks and cold food are currently allowed in the study spaces on Level 2. Vending machines and access to hot water is available on Level 2 and cold water fountains are located throughout the building.
The TLC has its own cafe called Zing - please see their webpages for current opening times.
There is no visitor car parking, except for disabled parking bays near the entrance. There are bike sheds available.
Access is on level ground via a power-assisted door, and there are multiple lifts available within the building. Please see our Accessibility and Support Guide for further information.
There are disabled parking bays near the main entrance. For more information on parking, please call 0191 334 6002 or email car.parking@durham.ac.uk prior to your visit.
The University welcomes the use of face coverings in shared indoor spaces on campus. If you are feeling unwell, please stay at home and try to avoid contact with people. Please visit the University webpages for more details.
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