Library help
Library staff are available to assist you via online chat, email and Tel +61 7 5430 2804.
Monday - Friday: 9am-5pm
Weekend: 12pm-5pm
Contact the library when the help desk at your campus library is unstaffed. We make every effort to list known outages and closures related to library resources, spaces and services.
The five campus libraries offer a blend of individual, group and silent study spaces ideal for your study needs. All USC libraries offer:
- individual and group study spaces
- silent study spaces (please turn your mobile phone to silent when you enter)
- wheelchair accessible workstations
- printing, copying and scanning
- physical collections
- USC wireless via Eduroam
- general public computers with limited access to databases and resources for non-USC staff and students
USC library resources are also available at the Sunshine Coast Health Institute (SCHI) Library. The study space can be accessed 24 hours with a valid SCHI/SCUH access card.
USC Caboolture
This library is a shared space with TAFE Queensland. Collections and spaces are only available during open hours. Take a self-guided tour of this library.
Tuesday 4 January - Friday 24 June
Staff & students | Community* | Help desk | |
---|---|---|---|
Monday-Friday | 8am-4pm | 8am-4pm | 10am-4pm |
Weekend | closed | closed | closed |
* Community access applies to USC Alumni, community, reciprocal and schools
USC Fraser Coast
This library's collections and spaces located in Building A are open 24 hours for staff and students. Tap or swipe your USC ID card for after-hours access to the library spaces and collections.
Monday 28 February - Friday 24 June
Staff & students | Community* | Help desk | |
---|---|---|---|
Monday-Thursday |
24 hour |
8.30am-4.30pm |
8.30am-4.30pm |
Friday |
24 hour |
8.30am-4pm |
8.30am-4pm |
Weekend |
24 hour |
closed |
closed |
* Community access applies to USC Alumni, community, reciprocal and schools
USC Gympie
The library collection, located in GYB.G.08 in B Block, is open 24 hours for staff and students. Tap or swipe your USC ID card for after-hours access to B Block. Take a self-guided tour of this library.
The Librarian is located at the help desk near the top of the stairs in the main USC Gympie building (GY1.1.01). When the help desk is unattended, please contact the library via online chat, telephone or email.
Tuesday 4 January - Friday 24 June
Staff & students library access |
Help desk | |
---|---|---|
Monday-Friday |
24 hour |
8.30am-4.30pm |
Weekend | 24 hour | closed |
USC Moreton Bay
This library's collections and spaces are open 24 hours for staff and students. Tap or swipe your USC ID card for after-hours access to library building and collections. Take a self-guided tour of this library.
Tuesday 4 January - Friday 24 June
Staff & students | Community* | Help desk | |
---|---|---|---|
Monday-Friday |
24 hour |
9am-5pm |
10am-4pm |
Weekend |
24 hour |
closed | closed |
* Community access applies to USC Alumni, community, reciprocal and schools
USC Sunshine Coast
The library's collections and spaces are open 24 hours for staff and students. The main entrance is via the Level 1 balcony, with additional access via two fire exit doors on the ground floor. Tap or swipe your USC ID card for after-hours access to library building and collections.
Take a self-guided tour of this library.
Monday 28 February - Friday 24 June
Staff & students | Community* | Help desk | |
---|---|---|---|
Monday-Friday | 24 hour | 9am-5pm | 9am-5pm |
Weekend | 24 hour | 12pm-5pm |
12pm-5pm |
* Community access applies to USC Alumni, community, reciprocal and schools
Sunshine Coast Health Institute (SCHI)
This library is a shared space where hospital staff and students work side by side. Please be considerate of others when working in the space. The library space is available 24 hours with a valid SCHI/SCUH access card. For help with searching and using library sources, please contact the USC Library. Take a self-guided tour of this library.
Monday 28 February - Friday 24 June
Collections | Spaces | Library Help | |
---|---|---|---|
Monday-Friday | 8am-5pm | 24 hours | Chat, Email, Telephone: 9am-5pm |
Weekend | closed | 24 hours | Chat, Email, Telephone: 12pm-5pm |
The Library offers:
- individual and group study spaces
- USC wireless via Eduroam
- computers that provide authenticated access to the USC network and applications via USC Anywhere
- access to online library resources via USC Anywhere, using a web browser to visit the USC library website
- printing, copying and scanning
- onsite USC Reserve and Short-term loan collections