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About King's Libraries & Collections

Libraries & Collections would like to welcome you to King’s College London and wish you all the best for your time here.

King’s has a world-class collection of both printed and electronic material comprising c900,000 books, more than 60,000 journal titles and nearly 700 databases, all searchable via Library Search:

There are six campus libraries providing information resources relevant to all the subjects taught locally:

In addition we have a range of unique material available in our Archives and Special Collections:

Joining the Library

In order to access all the range of resources we offer, members of staff on the King’s payroll can join the library by using our Staff self-service registration using any computer.

Welcome to the Library!

Libraries & Collections would like to welcome you to King’s College London and wish you all the best for your time here.

Use the tabs above/links below to find out how to:

You can find even more information about all our resources by visiting our Library webpages, pop in and speak to us, or contact us on library@kcl.ac.uk and we’ll get in touch.