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The HBKU library offers a variety of reference services to support its users in their academic and research endeavors. The services are available online or in person within the library premises.
Librarians are glad to help users find sources of information they need, guide them through appropriate research strategies when looking for material, properly cite their references and more.
Users are welcome to pass by the library for assistance. References services are also provided via the following links:
HBKU librarians assist users in accessing the library collection as well as resources that are beyond the collection via the following services:
HBKU Library delivers instruction sessions, training and workshops for HBKU students, faculty, researchers and staff members, consisting of basic and advanced information literacy skills, citation management, research skills, and other related topics as needed, supporting the learning objectives at HBKU.
Sessions can be booked via the portal below, at least 5 working days ahead, for a group of 3 or more HBKU active members.
Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) Library was formerly the library for the Faculty of Islamic Studies at Qatar Foundation. As of 2015, it has become the university library of HBKU. The library consists of 2 branches:
The expansive reading areas in the HBKU Library provide a calm ambiance for visitors to focus, study, and work.
HBKU Library aims to be the information hub for HBKU community and beyond, encouraging and supporting world-class education and research, and enabling faculty, staff, researchers, and students to experiment, discover, create, organize, and disseminate knowledge.
HBKU Library serves the university’s students, faculty, researchers, and staff members by managing and providing access to valuable collections, services, and facilities to support the advancement of research, teaching, and learning of the community at HBKU and beyond.
The Main Library consists of:
The Engineering Library consists of:
The HBKU Library collection consists of around 50,000 thousand print books and is constantly growing, in support of HBKU’s educational and research goals.
The library provides access to more than 260 databases, 250,000 e-books, and 50,000 e-journals. The collection also contains CD-ROM, DVDs, and archival material pertinent to the HBKU community.
Days | Hours |
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Sunday – Thursday | 8:00 am to Midnight |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
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Sunday – Thursday | 7:00 am to Midnight |
Friday & Saturday | Closed |
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Sunday – Thursday | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm |
Friday & Saturday | Closed |
The HBKU Library will be closed on the following events:
Please check the full calendar for the exact dates.
We are pleased to answer your questions. You may reach us via Ask a Librarian and we will respond within two working days.
We also encourage you to explore our Frequently Asked Questions page for further guidance.
Your feedback and suggestions are greatly appreciated. You may provide them via the Suggestions/Feedback form.
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