Welcome to LSE Library
Getting started essentials
Some of the most relevant information you'll need starting out.
Get help from Library staff
Our friendly team are always happy to help you use LSE Library.
Watch our Getting Started video
Or talk to staff for in person advice and support.
Find your course readings
Find all your essential and background readings in one place.
How to borrow, renew, return and request books
An absolute Library essential.
Book Library study spaces
We have a range of study spaces designed to meet varying needs.
Familiarise yourself with our floor plans
Find your way around — ask if you need any help.
Contact our roaming staff
Our team roam the Library 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.
Review our Library resources guide
Save time finding the most relevant resources for your studies.
Explore the training courses available through LSE LIFE
Access a wide range of courses designed to support your studies.