Resources and collections
The Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies library has a wide range of print, media and online resources.
You can use our LibGuides pages to:
- find information on our print collections
- search for online resources
- learn about researching a topic
- read our guide to referencing
Find out more about our collections and resources on LibGuides.
Opening hours
The Faculty library is open from Monday to Friday. Opening hours vary outside of term time.
The library is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Term time
Monday to Friday: 9am to 6pm
For the academic year 2025 to 2026, term time opening hours apply between:
- 6 October 2025 and 5 December 2025
- 19 January 2026 and 20 March 2026
- 27 April 2026 and 26 June 2026
During vacations
Monday to Friday: 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm
Closed for lunch between 1pm and 2pm
For the academic year 2025 to 2026, vacation opening hours apply between:
- 23 June 2025 and 3 October 2025
- 8 December 2025 and 16 January 2026
- 23 March 2026 and 24 April 2026
- 29 June 2026 and 22 October 2026
Contact details
Address:
Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies library
University of Cambridge
Sidgwick Avenue
Cambridge
CB3 9DA
Telephone: +44 (0)1223 (3)35112
Email: library@ames.cam.ac.uk
Find a full accessibility guide of the Faculty library from AccessAble.