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Opening hours

All campus libraries will close at 5PM on weekdays and remain closed on weekends until Semester 2.

  • Joondalup Campus Library continues to offer 24-hour swipe card access to Library Levels 1 and 2 when the Library is closed.
  • Staff and students have access to online collections even when the Library is closed.

Detailed opening hours and access information is listed below.

Joondalup

Semester break hours

  • Library Lower Level 1 and Level 2 open 24/7 (swipe card access)
  • Full access to Library Levels 1-3 during staffed hours:
    • Monday to Friday - 8:00am-5:00pm
    • Saturday and Sunday - Closed

Mount Lawley

Semester break hours

  • Full access to Levels 1-4 during staffed hours:
    • Monday to Friday - 8:00am-5:00pm
    • Saturday and Sunday - Closed

South West

Semester break hours

  • Full access to Level 1 during staffed hours:
    • Monday to Friday -  8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Saturday and Sunday - Closed

Services and notices

Public Holidays

Public holidays

Information about Library access on public holidays in 2025 is available on:

View the list of public holidays observed by ECU:

Additional access information

After-hours access:

  • ECU staff and students have 24/7 access to Joondalup Campus Library Lower Level 1 and Level 2 using swipe card entry.
    • This provides access to study spaces, computers, wi-fi, student kitchen and a self-help touch screen.

Access information:

  • Access to Mount Lawley and South West Campus Libraries is available during staffed hours only.
  • Access to High Use Collections is available during staffed hours only.
  • Access to the Learning and Career Hub (Joondalup) is available 9:00am-5:00pm Monday to Friday only.

Semester hours:

Our staffed hours during semester, commencing 24 February 2025, are:

  • Monday to Friday - 8:00am-8:00pm (Joondalup)
  • Monday to Friday - 8:00am-10:00pm (Mount Lawley)
  • Monday to Thursday - 8:30am-8:00pm; Friday - 8:30am-5:00pm (South West)
  • Saturday and Sunday - 10:00am-5:00pm (All campuses)

Staffed hours services

Email and enquiry desk (face-to-face) services are available during staffed Library opening hours.

Phone service

Phone service is available at the following times:

Semester

  • Monday to Friday - 8:30am-10:00pm
  • Saturday and Sunday - 10:00am-5:00pm

Semester break

  • Monday to Friday - 8:30am-5:00pm

Telephone: (+61 8) 6304 5525

Please note phone service is unavailable when the Library is closed.

Online collections

Access to online collections remains available outside Library opening hours.

Access academic resources using:

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