
Study Hubs and HE Library
Southport College has 2 fantastic Study Hubs and a dedicated HE Library.
Each centre is packed with a wide range of resources to help you study successfully.
A team of dedicated and professional staff, including Study Skills Mentors and Library Advisers are always on hand helping you make the most of your time at College. You're always warmly welcomed to come and speak to our team and catch up with your work.
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About
Our HE Library and Study Hubs are here to help you find appropriate resources for your assignments, issue, return and renew your book and resources loans, as well as demonstrating how to use electronic resources. We also help you with referencing, provide advice on study skills and help answer any IT queries you may have.
Dedicated Centres
We have 2 Study Hubs and a Higher Education Library, which are well stocked with all the resources you need for your course.
You will find the opening hours and contact details below.
Study Hub 1 with Louise
Monday – Thursday 8.45am-5.00pm
Friday 8.45am-4.00pm
Holiday opening times vary.
Contact
Louise.Watson@southport.ac.uk
Study Hub 2 with Bev
Monday – Thursday 8.45am-5.00pm
Friday 8.45am-4.00pm
Holiday opening times vary.
HE Library - Access Courses | HNDs | CertEd/PGCE
Monday 8.30am-5.00pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8.30am-6.00pm
Friday 8.30am-4.00pm
Holiday opening times vary.
Contact
library@southport.ac.uk
Anthony.Keating@southport.ac.uk
Term Dates
Spring Term 2023
Half Term
Thursday 9 - Friday 17 February (inclusive)
Summer Term 2023
Half Term
Monday 29 May - Friday 2 June (inclusive)
Autumn Term 2023
Half Term
Monday 16 October - Friday 27 October (inclusive)
Spring Term 2024
Half Term
Monday 12 - Friday 16 February (inclusive)
Summer Term 2024
Half Term
Monday 27 May - Friday 31 May (inclusive)