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Carmarthen Library

Carmarthen Library

The Library is situated opposite the Parry Block and Student Union on the Carmarthen Campus, and is also accessible from Y Cwad and the Carwyn James building. It was recently refurbished to provide a more attractive and modern learning environment for students and staff based at the campus.

Students working on laptops in the library

Facilities at Carmarthen Library

Carmarthen Library provides access to a range of flexible learning spaces to support all of our students. Below are examples of types of study space at Carmarthen Library and where they can be found.

  • Whether you are looking for a book on a particular subject, or a place within the library (i.e. a study room or where to find printers).

    Below are StackMap for Carmarthen Library

    • The main entrance is accessible via a ramp.
    • Lift access to the first floor.
    • Our book collection is located on the ground and first floors.
    • Our journal collection is located on the ground floor.
    • The library enquiry desk and self-service machine are located on the ground floor.
    • There is a book drop for book returns located outside the entrance to the library foyer.
    • The library foyer hosts an exhibition space for showing student’s work, external exhibitors, and items from our special collections and archives.
    Visitors: Walk-in access to online resources

    Staff and students from other universities or members of the public can use a limited selection of our online resources.

  • Tours of our Carmarthen library are available all year round to individual users and groups of up to 15. Further information on tours and how to book is available below.

    • Tours should be booked at least three days in advance using the library tours booking form.
    • The maximum number of students per tour is 15.
    • Each tour will take around 30 minutes.
    • Library tours cover the basics of using our library spaces and borrowing physical items.