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An overall view of our Collections and Subscriptions, Facilities, and Services.

Collections and Subscriptions

  • E-books: an ever-growing collection of ebook titles from major scientific and commercial publishers in science and technology. Currently, we have over 744802 titles
  • Journals: over 101544 scientific journals from major scientific and commercial publishers in science and technology.
  • Databases: over 337 scientific databases contain articles, citations, standards, protocols, reports, theses, videos, and images.
  • The print collection consists of 16298 titles.
  • Magazines & Newspapers:
    • 29 print titles in English and Arabic from Saudi Arabia, UAE, UK, and USA (please contact the Acquisition team)
    • Libby offers online magazines - 4,428 titles from around the globe
    • PressReader offers 3034 newspapers from 150 countries in 66 languages
    • We also offer NYT, The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Financial Times, and others for individual use
  • Special collections: Red Sea coral collection

Facilities

  • Nearly 14,000 square meters of space on three levels.
  • Comfortable, attractive seating for 132 people.
  • 45 computer workstations throughout the building.
  • 13 group study rooms that offer large flat-screen display panels.
  • Printing and Stationary Shop where users can print, copy or scan documents.
  • Faculty Lounge

Services

  • Staffed information desk during regular work hours.
  • Personal research consultation with a KAUST Subject Specialists.
  • Scheduled individual, class, or group training on using library resources.
  • Document delivery.
  • Reference assistance chat, in person or by e-mail.
  • Workshops on information literacy, literature research, reference management, plagiarism, open access, profiling, and many more.

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