Library Sections & Floor Map
Find your way around the two floors of the library.
Floor map
The library is spread across two floors, with dedicated spaces for book collections, reference materials, digital learning, collaborative work and individual study. The ground floor covers 310 m² (3,337 sq ft) and the first floor 487 m² (5,242 sq ft): 797 m² (8,579 sq ft) in total.
Ground floor: GSB collections, circulation and technical areas, reading spaces and the Digital Collaborative Room.
First floor: SIAS book stacks, reading and study areas, periodicals and other library spaces.
Ground floor
| No. | Section | What you will find |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Library Notice Board | Library announcements, notices, events and important updates. |
| 02 | Personal Belongings Section | A designated area for users to keep their personal belongings. |
| 03 | New Arrivals Display Section | Newly acquired books and other library resources. |
| 04 | Technical Section | Cataloguing, classification and technical processing of library materials. |
| 05 | Ph.D. Thesis Reference Section | Ph.D. theses for academic reference and research. |
| 06 | Reprography Section | Photocopying and printing services. |
| 07 | Circulation Section | Book borrowing, returns, renewals and circulation services. |
| 08 | Biometric Face Recognition Scan Section | Biometric scanning for library access and user identification. |
| 09 | Library Administration Section | Library administration, management and daily operations. |
| 10 | GSB Books Stack Section | Books supporting GSB academic programmes and research. |
| 11 | GSB Books Reference Section | Reference materials in business, management, economics and related subjects. |
| 12 | Reference Books Section | Encyclopaedias, dictionaries, handbooks and specialised reference materials. |
| 13 | Digital Library & Bloomberg Terminal | Digital resources, electronic databases and Bloomberg Terminal facilities. |
| 14 | Faculty Reading Section (Silent Zone 1) | A quiet space for faculty members to read and research. |
| 15 | Research Scholars' Reading Section (Silent Zone 2) | A dedicated quiet study environment for research scholars. |
| 16 | Faculty Publications Section | Publications by Krea University faculty. |
| 17 | Reference Section (Rare Books) | Rare books, preserved for reference and research. |
| 18 | Newspaper Section | Current newspapers for news and general reading. |
| 19 | Audio & Video Material Section | Audio-visual resources supporting teaching, learning and research. |
First floor
| No. | Section | What you will find |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | SIAS Students' Reading Section (Silent Zone 1) | A quiet space for SIAS students to read and study. |
| 21 | SIAS Books Stack Section | Books supporting SIAS programmes across arts, humanities and sciences. |
| 22 | SIAS Books Reference Section | Reference materials for SIAS coursework and research. |
| 23 | Gratis Books Section | Books free to take for interested users, subject to library guidelines. |
| 24 | Old Newspapers Section | Older newspaper issues for historical reference and research. |
| 25 | Library Staff Room | Workspace for library staff. |
| 26 | GSB & SIAS Periodical Section | Print and non-print periodicals for GSB and SIAS programmes. |
| 27 | Library Notice Board | Library notices, announcements, events and updates. |
| 28 | GSB Students' Reading Section (Silent Zone 1) | A quiet environment for GSB students to study. |
| 29 | GSB Students' Reading Section (Silent Zone 2) | An additional silent study area for GSB students. |
| 30 | Language Books Section | Books for language learning, literature and language studies. |