Campus opening hours

Here you can find opening hours for all campuses. During restricted access times, you will need to use your student card to gain entry.
 
 

Campus Opening Hours

Craiglockhart Campus Opening Hours Restricted Access
Monday - Friday 8am-6pm 6pm-9pm
Saturday - Sunday 9am-5pm All day
 
Merchiston Campus Opening Hours Restricted Access
Monday - Friday 8am-6pm 6pm-9pm
Saturday - Sunday 9am-5pm All day

 

Sighthill Campus Opening Hours Restricted Access
Monday - Friday 8am-6pm 6pm-9pm
Saturday - Sunday 9am-5pm All day

 

Term dates

Most of our courses are taught in trimesters running from September to December and January to May with breaks at Easter and Christmas. Some courses run into a third trimester and other courses start in January.

Find out more about term dates and University holidays on our term dates page.

 

Library opening hours

We have libraries at all three of our campuses, where you can borrow books and use study areas and IT services.

You also have access to study space, group study pods and computers at the Jack Kilby Computing Centre at Merchiston. 

For more information on library opening hours, including helpdesk hours, please visit the library pages. Remember that you will need your student card to swipe in after staffed opening hours.

Find out more about our library opening hours
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