Hours and Locations

We have libraries across two locations:

Hamilton Campus Library and Law Library:
Located in Te Manawa - The Student Centre on the University of Waikato's Hamilton Campus.

  • Desk Hours:
    • Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm
    • Saturday: 11am - 3pm
    • Sunday: CLOSED
  • 24/7 Access:
    After-hours access available with Student ID card.

Teaching Resources Library:
Situated in the Faculty of Education on the Hamilton Campus.

  • Desk Hours:
    • Monday - Friday: 11am - 1pm
    • Saturday & Sunday: CLOSED
    • Will open as needed.

Tauranga Library:
Located on the University of Waikato Tauranga Campus.

  • Online only.

After-hours Access

You'll need after-hours access to use the computer areas once the library has closed.

Te Mananwa - The Student Centre

Once inside Te Mananwa - The Student Centre, you can enter the computer area through the door to the right of the main Level 2 Library entrance using your Student ID card and PIN.

  • 24/7 Access:
    After-hours access available with Student ID card. (Only applicable to Hamilton Campus Student Centre)

Tauranga

You will need your Student ID card and PIN to enter the building through the entrance by the 24-hour lab, via the south side pathway off Durham Lane.

If you need help with your Student ID, have forgotten your PIN, or lost/damaged your card, see ICT Self Help: Student ID Cards.

Security after-hours

There are no staff on after hours, however the security service are available anytime for emergencies and after hours security patrol.

  • For Hamilton Campus: Ring 838-4444 (or from an on-campus landline dial 4444).
  • For Tauranga Campus: Ring 022 013 0840.