Cardiff University
Cardiff University's Library offers a range of services accessible via their contact number. You can inquire about library services, membership, and access to both physical and digital resources. The library also supports academic publishing, including open access journals and conference proceedings. These services are available to Cardiff University students, staff, and external partners. Typically, calls are answered during operating hours, and it's advisable to call during mid-morning or early afternoon to avoid peak times. The library emphasizes open access publishing, aligning with its mission to support academic endeavors.
Updated 15 Dec 2025
Expected outcomes
- Answer library service questions
- Assist with membership queries
- Provide access to resources
- Support academic publishing
- Guide on open access journals
Call preparation
Assemble everything before you dial. These requirements are verified by our call analysts and updated as organizations change their scripts.
- Proof of affiliation
- Personal identification
- Research manuscript
- Author affiliation details
- Membership registration form
Known issues
While there are no specific known issues reported, it's recommended to have all necessary documents ready before calling to ensure a smooth process. If you experience long wait times, consider visiting the library's website for information that might be available online. For publishing support, ensure your research content meets the open access requirements and that at least one author is affiliated with Cardiff University. This preparation can help streamline your experience and reduce potential frustrations.
