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University of London libraries

If you wish to have access to any of the libraries listed below, please make sure you take your SOAS ID card and any other items specified by the Library.

Birkbeck College

Malet Street Library, London WC1E 7HX Tel: 020 7631 6239

  • All SOAS students can apply for reference membership.
  • Postgraduate students and staff members can apply for borrowing membership.
  • All applicants must take a passport photograph.

www.bbk.ac.uk/lib/

Institute of Advanced Legal Studies

17 Russell Square, London WC1B 5DR 020 7862 5770

  • Taught postgraduate students (students studying LLM, or other postgraduate law course only), postgraduate research and staff may apply for borrowing membership.
  • Undergraduate students are admitted, when they cannot obtain materials elsewhere, with a recommendation letter from their tutor.

ials.sas.ac.uk/library/library.htm

Institute of Commonwealth Studies (Senate House Library)

Senate House, South Block, 2nd Floor, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU 020 7862 8870

  • SOAS students and staff may apply directly to Senate House Library for borrowing membership, on production of valid SOAS id.

commonwealth.sas.ac.uk/library.htm

Institute of Education

20 Bedford Way, London WC1H OAL Tel: 020 7612 6080

  • ALL SOAS students can apply for reference membership.
  • Postgraduate students and staff members can apply for borrowing membership.

http://www.ioe.ac.uk/services/4389.html

Institute for the Study of the Americas (Senate House Library)

Senate House, South Block, 2nd Floor, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU 020 7862 8870

  • SOAS students and staff may apply directly to Senate House Library for borrowing membership, on production of valid SOAS id.

americas.sas.ac.uk/library.htm

King's College London

  • Postgraduate research (MPhil/PhD) students and staff may apply for borrowing membership.
  • Taught postgraduate (MA/MSc etc) and undergraduate students may use the College's libraries on a reference only basis for material not held by SOAS.

www.kcl.ac.uk/iss/visitors/library/index.html

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Keppel Street, London, WC1E 7H Tel:020 7927 2283

Reference access is available for all, for specialist material not available elsewhere.

www.lshtm.ac.uk/library/

LSE (London School of Economics)

10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD Tel: 020 7955 7229

  • Undergraduate students can apply for reference membership.
  • Postgraduate students and staff members can apply for borrowing membership.

www.lse.ac.uk/library/

University College London

  • Postgraduate students and staff members can apply for borrowing membership.
  • Undergraduate and Language Centre students can apply for reference membership.
  • All applicants must take a passport photograph.

www.ucl.ac.uk/Library/

Senate House Library

Senate House, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU Tel: 020 7862 8500

  • SOAS students and staff may apply directly to Senate House Library for borrowing membership, on production of valid SOAS id.

www.ull.ac.uk/

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