Find study space - Greenfield Medical Library
Looking for somewhere to study?
We can help you find your closest study space options - whether you're studying on your own or with others.
Whether it’s for quiet, focused study or to quickly drop-in to print something off, we can help you find the space that's right for you.
Silent study
When working in a Silent Zone, please do not talk and keep your phone on silent to avoid disturbing others.
Book online or drop-in to use any available non-bookable space (spaces without a number).
Silent Study Space
- Chair, desk and divider. Some spaces have plug sockets.
- Located in the open area of the library and A31
- A bookable height adjustable desk is available - space 1
Quiet study
In Quiet Zones you may have low-level conversations but please try not to disturb others.
Book online or drop-in to use any available non-bookable space (spaces without a number).
Study space
- Chair and desk with power socket
- Located in the open area of the library
- Bookable and drop-in spaces
Study space with PC
- Chair, desk and networked PC
- Located in the open area of the library and A32
- A bookable height adjustable desk is available in A32 (space 41)
Calm Study Space
- Suitable for people who prefer a less disruptive study environment.
- Located in Room A27
- Desk with divider, chair and power socket
- Bookable spaces 141 - 146 (Room A27)
Spaces with PCs
Working on an assignment, need to check NUsearch or print? These spaces are for you.
Study space with PC
- Chair, desk and networked PC
- Located in the open area of the library and A32
- A bookable height adjustable desk is available in A32 (space 41)
Accessible spaces
Height adjustable
- Bookable height-adjustable desks are available.
- Study Space with PC - Room A32, Space 41
- Silent Study Space 1 (open area of the library)
Height adjustable desks are also available in the Assistive technology room.
Assistive technology room
- Available for students eligible for Enhanced Library Support.
- All desks are height adjustable
- One space with a PC and two screens
- Two spaces with two screens to which you can connect your own device
- Meeting space with a small low table and two armchairs.
- To book, email ua-enquiries-gml@exmail.nottingham.ac.uk or call 0115 823 0574.
Our group spaces are for collaborative work or studying with friends. Please be mindful of others who may be working nearby.
Tables
Our group study tables are ideal for studying alongside friends.
Located in the Learning Hub (through the glass door next to the self-service machine)
Group study tables (drop-in)
- A selection of group study tables are available for drop-in use, some with power sockets
Group study tables (bookable)
- Chairs, large table and power sockets
- For up to 4 people (Tables 104, 109, 114, 115, 116
- For up to 6 people (Tables 127, 128, 129, 130, 131)
Group study tables with large screen (bookable)
- Chairs, large table, large screen and power sockets
- For up to 6 people (Tables 125 and 126
Rooms
Looking for a space for collaborative work or group discussion?
All these spaces can be booked online. One person should book on behalf of the group.
Group study room
- Chairs, large table and power socket
- Up to two people - Rooms 54 - 64
- Up to eight people - Room A23b
Group study room (with large screen)
- For up to six people
- Chairs, large table and large screen
- Located in the Learning Hub - A02b, A02c and A02d
Group study room (with PC and large screen)
- For up to six people
- Chairs, large table, networked PC, large screen and power socket
- Located in the Learning Hub - A02e
Clinical Skills room
- Located in the Learning Hub - A02a
- For up to 5 people
- Power socket available
- Please ask staff to unlock this room when you arrive for your booking
Can't find a space in the library?
Alternative individual and group spaces can be found nearby.
Libraries
Drop-in and bookable individual and group study spaces.
Computer rooms
You will need your University Card for access to computer rooms.
- A18, A36 and C77 Medical School, QMC
Please note some rooms may be booked for teaching.
PCs on campus
Help and support
Too noisy?
If you are finding it difficult to study because of noise disruption, please let Library staff know.
You can also text us - look out for the number displayed on posters nearby.
Health and Wellbeing
A Healthy U wellbeing notice board is available in the library. This includes information about support services at the university.