About Sighthill LRC
Sighthill Learning Resource Centre offers students a range of comfortable study environments with up-to-date facilities spread over five floors. It supports the following areas of study:
- Health & Social Care
- Applied Sciences
Library Services
- Use our computers, scan, print & copy facilities: we have 250 networked computers and Multi Function Devices (MFDs) to print, copy & scan. There are power points and USB ports for devices on all floors and Wi-Fi is available throughout.
- Use one of our study ‘pods’ or booths, plasma screens and technology which enable you to link to your phone or other portable device.
- There are nine study rooms and all are fitted with computers, most are fitted with plasma screens. Study room 4.E.03 has an adjustable height desk.
- Study in silence in one of our silent rooms (3.E.07 and 4.E.07) with great views towards the Castle and Arthur’s Seat.
- Find Library collections including books, print journals and DVDs; and borrow and return them using the self-service kiosks.
- Borrow and return laptops using the self-service Lapsafe.
- Get Library and IT help from our Help Desk on LRC 2.
LRC Floor 1 - Social Learning Area
A busy and vibrant space to work over coffee.
- Self-service kiosks
- MFD
- Study space
- Study booths and collaborative desks
LRC Floor 2
LRC2 can be fairly noisy near the desk, but quieter than Level 1.
- Main Library & IT Help Desk
- Collect requested items
- Self-service kiosks
- Lapsafe self-service laptop loans
- Laptop/study spaces
- About 60 PCs
- MFDs
- 4 iMACs
- Standing desk
LRC Floor 3 - Quiet Study
LRC 3 - 4 are bright, airy spaces with great views towards the Castle and Arthur's Seat, designated for Quiet Study. You can expect a background murmur of work related conversation.
- Books and DVDs (LRC 3: 000 - 599)
- Physical journals
- Research & Study Skills Collection (LRC3: 000-999)
- Study space
- PCs
- Silent study room (3.E.07): contains individual study space and two dual screen PCs.
- Laptop spaces
- Collaborative desks
- MFDs
- Self-service kiosks
- Relaxation space
LRC Floor 4 - Quiet Study
LRC 3 - 4 are bright, airy spaces with great views towards the Castle and Arthur's Seat, designated for Quiet Study. You can expect a background murmur of work related conversation.
- Books and DVDs (600-999)
- Study space
- PCs
- Silent study room (4.E.07): contains individual study space, one large monitor and two dual screen PCs.
- MFD
- Study rooms
- Self-service kiosks
- Laptop spaces
- Wellbeing Collection
LRC Floor 5 East - The Horizon Suite
- A large, double-height space on the top floor of the LRC.
LRC Floor 5 West
- Silent study spaces
- Laptop tables
- Comfortable seating
- Study rooms
- Library Training Room (20 PCs)
Get help from the Library
Email: library@napier.ac.uk
Library 24/7 phone number: 0131 455 3500
Sighthill LRC - Location and contact details
Edinburgh Napier University
Sighthill Learning Resource Centre
Sighthill Campus
Edinburgh EH11 4BN
Phone: 0131 455 3400
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