How can we support your studies?
We support your studies with our mix of friendly staff, specialist library, e-learning materials and technical support.
Our extensive, specialist library collection is highly regarded by our students and has been tailored and developed to enhance your learning and research experience. The Library stocks over 10,000 books and provides access to over 600+ e-books, 14,000+ online journals, medical databases, anatomical and other specialist software including Anatomy.TV. The Library & Learning Services Team are here to provide you with the essential learning support you need for the duration of your studies.
Library & Learning Services Team
We will meet you at Induction; our friendly staff will assist you in finding information and can work with you to help develop your digital literacy and research skills. The Library Team deliver teaching and training courses in a range of digital and Research Skills required for studying at University. You can get further help by popping in to see us or phoning or emailing the team.
We recommend you visit our LibGuides where you will be able to view information about the extensive resources and course materials.
The Library offers group study pods, desk space, comfy and relaxed seating areas and a self-service kiosk to check out books. With Wi-Fi throughout, crucial power and charging points, areas dedicated to group or independent study, laptops for loan, and helpful staff on hand, the Library is the ideal place to study. Please note that the Library is currently operating under Covid-Secure guidelines, full details will be provided at Induction for new and returning students.
All About LibGuides
LibGuides provide you with 24 hour access to subject specific material including but not limited to:
• Access to journals
• E-books
• Databases
• Specialist software and other medical websites.
Within LibGuides you will also find all the information you need on your borrowing allowance, returning, reserving and renewing books.
Find out more, take a look at the LibGuides getting started guide
LibGuides
Visit our LibGuides where you will be able to view information about the extensive resources and course materials.
Library help
The Library and Learning Services Team would love to hear from you, do give us your feedback anytime.
Email: learningservices@aecc.ac.uk
Phone:+44 (0)1202 436306
Online: libguides.aecc.ac.uk
Twitter: @aeccls
Looking for a different kind of support?
Our Student Services team offer support to students whether it’s academic or personal. Student Services are available to all students, all Schools and all years and our advisors will be happy to help you with any questions or queries.
Latest News
Discover and read all the latest news, press releases and happenings here at Health Sciences University.
Students, graduates, healthcare professionals and industry partners gathered at Health Sciences University's London Campus on 18th August for the school’s first Health Biz Summit, a day organised by our business school student-led society and focused on healthcare leadership.
Ten HSU chiropractic students gained new perspectives on healthcare through a two-week international learning experience with CQUniversity Australia in Brisbane.
Health Sciences University (HSU) and the College of Integrated Chinese Medicine (CICM) are delighted to announce a significant milestone for both institutions, as the process for CICM to join the HSU community is completed.
Health Sciences University is seeking additional Lay Members to join its Institutional Research Ethics Committee (IREC). This is a voluntary, unpaid role, open to members of the public. You do not need any experience of research or of university committees to take part.
Health Sciences University has become one of 50 founding signatories to the UK Government’s new Women in Research Charter, launched by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology on 1 July 2026.
Health Sciences University (HSU) joins other universities across the South including the University of Portsmouth, Southampton Solent University, the University of Chichester, Arts University Bournemouth and the University of Winchester, to create a Shared Virtual Technology Transfer Office (SV-TTO) - a first-of-its-kind collaboration for the Wessex region.
